Abstract GEDDES LEES (TED) RAMSAYInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstractor: Robyn PowleyInterview: 6 June 2014TRACK 100:01 Interview introduction – identification – GEDDES LEES RAMSAY – born 2/2/1932 – Recording agreement01:12 Born in CROMWELL – MAKARORA – MAUNGAWERA – North of WANAKA – father a FARM LABOURER – parents shifted in 1952 – TED moved out in 1950 – Details02:05 Farm about 800 acres – SHEEP – father a SHEPHERD –...

Overview This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. In this interview Ted talks of his early life on farms that his father worked as a labourer around Central Otago as well as his education and sports interests i.e., cricket and rugby. He goes onto to talk of his employment in forestry in Southland, Otago and South Canterbury. In 1970 Ted moved to Glengarry and he gives a snap shot of life in this area at this time e.g., children, neighbourhood support, socialising...