Isel House celebrates 160 springs

Isel in Bloom

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PATRICK HAMILTON Zoom

CRITICAL EYES: Grace Deathridge of Nelson as Frances Charters Marsden and Roger Sanders of Nelson as James Wilfred Marsden inspect two entries in the Isel Art competition; Isel House Present by Rosie Ross and The Widow, Isel House Past by Lesley Haddon.

PATRICK HAMILTON

POMP AND CEREMONY: Drum major Ian MacEwan leads the City of Nelson Pipe Band into yesterday's Isel in Bloom celebrations at Isel House.

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Sunday's Isel In Bloom celebrated 160 years since Isel House in Stoke opened, as well as the gardens' recovery from last year's severe storm damage.

The Nelson Mail photographer Patrick Hamilton was there to capture the celebrations.

These photos and others taken at the same time can be viewed and ordered at any Nelson Mail office.

• Click the gallery on the left to view more photos from Sunday's Isel in Bloom celebrations.

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