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Box 17

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Abstract of Ralph David MILLER, 2011

 Item — Box: 17
Identifier: H00850002
Abstract RALPH DAVID MILLER Interviewer: Avis McDonald Abstracter: Jean Hawkes TRACK 1 00:00 (there is no introduction, interviewer i.d., or recording agreement details)01:14 RALPH DAVID MILLER born in 1935 in St Kilda, DUNEDIN02:02 Father: DAVID THOMAS MILLER born 21 July 1900 – Started work early in The Depression – Rolling Mills at BURNSIDE, DUNEDIN – To INVERCARGILL Branch of IRON & STEEL COMPANY – Died October 1983 Mother:...
Dates: 2011

SMITH, James Stuart interviewed by Pamela Smith

 Record Group — Box: 17
Identifier: H0112
Overview Jim talks of his family history – William and Susan Smith were Lighthouse Keepers at Waipapa and Grandparents Samuel and Euphemia Symons farmed at Menzies Ferry. His family lived at Gorge Road where his father was the manager of the Tuturau Dairy Factory as well as a Dairy Farm Manager. He recalls life, education, and community activities at Gorge Road. His family moved to Invercargill and he compares the differences between the two areas. Jim goes onto to talk about social activities, family...
Dates: 2012

Abstract of James Stuart SMITH, 2020

 Item — Box: 17
Identifier: H01120002
Overview James (Jim) Stuart Smith Interviewer: Pam Smith Abstractor: Laura DaviesFirst Interview: 19 February 2012Track 100:00 Interview identification1:00 JAMES STUART SMITH Born in 19461:25 Interview Agreement2:15 Born GORE, SOUTHLAND2:25 Father’s name JAMES SMITH, born SOUTHLAND 18 December 1912, occupation engine driver – Details3:20 Mother’s name...
Dates: 2020

SHAVE, Norma Irene Annetta interviewed by Rangimaria Suddaby and Shona Fordyce

 Record Group — Box: 17
Identifier: H0113
Overview Norma recalls her education and employment at a Thornbury farm, leisure activities e.g. fly fishing, dances, growing vegetables, learning to drive and doing the drivers licence test. At the age of 12 Norma decided she wanted to be a nurse and put her name down to become a nurse at Kew Hospital aged 20/21. She goes on to give an account of a fire at Kew Hospital in August 1939, the evacuation of patients and the repurposing of Lorne Hospital for patients. In 1950 she travelled to London to work...
Dates: 2012

Abstract of Norma Annetta SHAVE, 2020

 Item — Box: 17
Identifier: H01130002
Abstract Norma Shave (née Rhind) Interviewers: Rangimaria Suddaby and Shona FordyceAbstracter: Laura DaviesFirst Interview: 24 May 2012TRACK 1 00:00 Interview Details01:21 NORMA IRENE ANNETTA SHAVE, born in 1915 in INVERCARGILL01:45 Interview legal requirements02:30 Notes SHONA FORDYCE, friend of NORMA SHAVE will be asking most of the questions03:00 Started at MAKAREWA SCHOOL -...
Dates: 2020

Abstract of James IRWIN, 2020

 Item — Box: 17
Identifier: H01730002
Abstract JAMES IRWINInterviewer: Rebecca AmundsenAbstractor: Robyn PowleyInterview: 26 August 2012TRACK 100:00 Interview introduction – Background noise explained EASTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH00:33 JAMES – Born in 1946 in LOWER HUTT – Mother CONSTANCE KATE SALISBURY – her family were Poultry Farmers - Father HAROLD IRWIN – Bee Keeper - in his 60s when JAMES was born - one sister – Details01:32 Family moved to NAPIER 1959 –...
Dates: 2020