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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Brenchley, Thomas F.

Brenchley, Thomas F., Challenge Lime Kiln, Mauriceville East. Established 1887. Wellington agent, W. Chute. This lime kiln, which is situated close to the railway station, has an output of fifty tons monthly. There is a field of limestone ten chains long by three chains wide, and about 200 feet deep. Mr. Brenchley employs four men. Crushed burnt lime for agricultural purposes and Brenchley's Patent Insecticide are manufactured at the works. Mr. Brenchley is an old man-of-war's man, and holds the South African war medal.

Mr. T. F. Brenchley's Lime Kiln.

Mr. T. F. Brenchley's Lime Kiln.