Story: Evans, Frederick George

Memorial plaque

Memorial plaque

Flowers adorn the plaque to the memory of Fred Evans in November 2012, 100 years after his death. The plaque was placed near the site of the Waihi Miners’ Hall, where Evans was severely beaten by police and strikebreakers.

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How to cite this page:

Philip Rainer. 'Evans, Frederick George', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996, updated November, 2001. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3e10/evans-frederick-george (accessed 30 March 2024)