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Templeton, Allen James

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1923 - 2016

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

TEMPLETON, Allen James interviewed by Lynne Grove

 Record Group — Box: 11
Identifier: H0165
Overview In this interview Allen talks of his interest in poetry and writing his own poetry as well as detailed accounts of hunting trips taken as a child. He describes trapping possums, hunting pigs and deer and training hunting dogs. He tells of a trip to England by boat in 1963. On returning to Tuatapere he returned to possuming and worked at sawmilling. He goes onto to describe and explain the workings of the mill and machinery.
Dates: 2007