Date1959DescriptionThe Bishop of Auckland, the Rt. Revd W. J. Simkin turning the first sod of the new Cathedral, 18 March 1959.
From left to right, The Very Revd G. R. Monteith (Dean St Mary’s Cathedral), the Rt. Hon. Viscount Cobham, (Governor-General), Bishop of Auckland, Mr K. N. Buttle (Mayor of Auckland), Rt. Revd S. G. Caulton (Assistant Bishop of Auckland).
Bishop Simkin Turning the First Sod of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland, 1959 (1959). John Kinder Theological Library, accessed 19/03/2026, https://kinderlibrary.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/14020
