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Box 8

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Contains 24 Results:

Abstract of Violet Frances WELLS-ALLISON, 2008

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H00210002
Abstract VIOLET FRANCES WELLS-ALLISON Recorded: 30 July 2008; Interviewer: Janice Templeton; Abstracter: Jean Hawkes TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:29 VIOLET FRANCES WELLS-ALLISON – born DANIEL, married DOUGLAS WELLS then JOHNNY ALLISON – Explained Born at OTAITAI BUSH 10 December 192102:02 No midwives – AUNTY VI and AUNTY MILLIE – Mentioned02:17 Older sister MILLIE born 15 December – no other siblings....
Dates: 2008

Abstract of June Marie Elizabeth STRACHAN, 2007

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H00420002
Abstract June Marie Elizabeth Strachan Interviewer: Nancy Burnett Date: 14 & 20 February 2007 Abstract: Cathy OnellionDisk 1 - Track 100:00 [interviewer introduction and information]01:06 Gives full name and address. Confirms spelling and pronunciation of last name S-T-R-A-C-H-A-N. Describes born in REDCLIFFS, near SUMNER, CHRISTCHURCH. Describes it as having a steep bank and recounts how mother had piano hauled up there.02:10 Gives father’s...
Dates: 2007

Abstract of William Patrick WATT (Bill) [Bill Watt only], 2007

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H00430002
Abstract William Patrick Watt (Bill) Interviewer: Cathy Macfie Abstract: Cathy Macfie1:00 Born in INVERCARGILL but shifted at early age. Spent first four years at ASHBURTON. Recalls early CHILDHOOD MEMORIES. Describes visits to grandparents’ boarding house; incident with Alsation dog; trip with father up Ashburton River bed to get firewood. Explains context 1931-32 Depression Years. Father worked at Ashburton Grain Store. Remembers ‘Assyrian’ lady at boarding house....
Dates: 2007

Abstract of William Patrick WATT (Bill) and Francis Hope Glenaray WATT , 2007

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H00430003
Abstract Bill and Glenaray Watt Interviewer: Cathy Macfie Abstract: Cathy Macfie00:10 GW: First met playing TABLE TENNIS at GLENARAY HALL. Describes. Recalls beating MRS HAYMER ‘first time in history’. No dances as such. 02:15 BW: 1947 arrival at Glenaray. Six single men aware of ‘local talent’. Limited female company available. Table tennis first social opportunity.03:09 GW: COURTSHIP Recalls MR PINCKNEY loaned hack so they could ride together. Describes picnic...
Dates: 2007

Abstract of Peter Fordyce GUTSELL, 2020

 Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H01260002
Overview Peter Fordyce GutsellInterviewer: Nancy BurnettAbstracter: Lindsay KingFirst interview: 26 May 2009DISC 1: TRACK 100.00 Interview identification00.43 PETER FORDYCE GUTSELL born 1 February 194400.57 Interview agreement01.30 Living at 7 Mary Street, OTAUTAU at the time of the FLOOD - with wife and youngest son DAVID - Older son LINDSAY in Invercargill.2.08 Occupation BRICKLAYER -...
Dates: 2020