Box 8
Container
Contains 34 Results:
THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interveiwed by Ailsa Dawson
Record Group — Box: 8
Identifier: H0168
Overview
Margaret talks of early life on the family farm at Five Rivers describing daily life routines of school, working on the farm after school and the need to order groceries from Invercargill. She recalls recreational pursuits e.g. sports, dances and craft work. Margret goes on to tell of her own children and families and their education. She was a member of St John’s Ambulance for almost 50 years, the caretaker of the Lumsden Hall and School for 28 years and involved in fundraising for the...
Dates:
2007
Oral History Interview of Margaret Evelyn THOMPSON by Ailsa DAWSON [27 March 2007], 2007
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H01680001
Dates:
2007
Abstract of Margaret Evelyn THOMPSON, 2007
Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H01680002
Overview
MARGARET EVELYN THOMPSONInterviewer: Ailsa DawsonAbstracter: Jean Hawkes TRACK 100:00 Interview identification00:27 Born LUMSDEN MATERNITY HOME in 1932.
Parents – Farm at FIVE RIVERS – Self one of 10 children01:01 [HOME]: Four roomed house – Father built bigger one01:18 [EDUCATION]: FIVE RIVERS SCHOOL – Primers to Standard 6
First in family to go to high school – SOUTHLAND TECHNICAL COLLEGE...
Dates:
2007
SMITH, Charlotte Anne Lindsay (Nan) interviewed by Lloyd Esler
Record Group — Box: 8
Identifier: H0156
Overview
Nan discusses and describes her family history: her father and grandfather settling in NZ and making a life here; her education first at Spar Bush school then at Southland Girls High. She talks of her memories of the depression and farm conditions at this time. When she left school she qualified as a nurse in 1936. Nan recalls and mentions wartime Invercargill e.g. ration books, petrol rationing, Park Hospital and the purchase of her Vauxhall 12 car for £300.00. Nan worked for ten years at Park...
Dates:
2007
Abstract of Charlotte Anne Lindsay (Nan) SMITH, 2007
Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H01560002
Abstract
CHARLOTTE ANNE LINDSAY (NAN) SMITH Interviewer: Lloyd Esler
Abstracter: Jean Hawkes
TRACK 100:00 Interviewer identification.01.08 At present address for eight years. Formerly at Home Street.02.23 CHARLOTTE ANNE LINDSAY SMITH – known as 'NAN'
Born in 1914 at OPORO.02:47 First World War – faint memory of a male visitor after war....
Dates:
2007
Oral history interview with Charlotte Anne Lindsay (Nan) SMITH by Lloyd ESLER [26 Oct 2007], 2007
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H01560001
Dates:
2007
Oral History Interview of Beryl Eileen Madge LINDSAY by Janice TEMPLETON [17 October and 7 November 2007], 2007
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H01320001
Dates:
2007
Abstract of Beryl Eileen Madge LINDSAY, 2022
Item — Box: 8
Identifier: H01320002
Abstract
H0132 Beryl Eileen Madge LindsayInterviewer: Janice TempletonFirst interview: 17 October 2007 Abstractor Judith ChristieTRACK 100.45 Born in 1912 at home in ROXBURGH with MIDWIFE in attendance. Older sister GWEN eight years older, and younger sister DRINA two years younger. Father’s name JAMES THOMPSON, Born ROXBURGH. Father a RABBITTER, then SHEEP AND COW FARMER. Married JESSIE THOMPSON-CAMPBELL, born HINDON on 8 December 1880....
Dates:
2022
