WILLIAMSON, Margery interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group — Box: 1
Identifier: H0130
Overview
In this interview Margery covers family history from her Grandparents forward. She tells of her childhood, siblings, growing up, friends and education. She shares memories of school days, teachers, favourite subjects, friends and attending Salvation Army Church. Margery left school at 13 and a half and gained employment at Strang’s first making jelly then making tins and gives some detail of this. She also talks of ration books and how they worked during the war. She left Strang’s after working there for 6 years. Margery met her husband at Strang’s and gives a brief local history of Glengarry and living in Adamson Crescent after her marriage.
Dates
- 2012
Creator
- Amundsen, Rebecca (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
This material is copyright of the Invercargill City Libraries and Archives. In accordance with agreements held with interviewees, it is strictly prohibited to reproduce (copy) oral history recordings, abstracts, audio extracts or photographs without prior written consent. Applications for the reproduction of these recordings and associated materials, in whole or part, must be made in writing to the Southland Oral History Project Coordinator, c/o Invercargill City Libraries and Archives.
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
- Invercargill (N.Z.)
- Oral history
- Williamson, Margery (Interviewee)
Creator
- Amundsen, Rebecca (Interviewer, Person)
- Title
- WILLIAMSON, Margery
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southland Oral History Project Repository