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Box 55

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Contains 6 Results:

Abstract of Anthony Phillip (Tony) MATTHEWS, 2008

 Item — Box: 55
Identifier: H05840002
Overview Anthony Phillip (Tony) MATTHEWSInterviewer: Morag ForresterDate of interview: 10 September 2008Tape I Side A005: States he is ANTHONY PHILLIP COLIN MATTHEWS, born on 29 MAY 1944. He adds that his FATHER was JOHN ROBERT CHARLES MATTHEWS who emigrated from ENGLAND at the age of nineteen, starting out in KAIKOURA.015: Goes on to say that his paternal GRANDFATHER, who was a church minister, died suddenly, leaving his estate to both sons....
Dates: 2008

Abstract of Albert Ivan (Snow) WILLIAMS, 2008

 Item — Box: 55
Identifier: H05820002
Abstract Albert Ivan (Snow) WILLIAMSInterview Date: 14 November 2008Interviewer: Morag ForresterTape I Side A012: Opens by stating his address and his DOB as 7 MARCH 1928.020: Replies that his first initials A.I are for ALBERT IVAN (WILLIAMS) and that he was born in OAMARU and grew up in OTEKAIEKE (NORTH OTAGO). His preferred name of SNOW was coined because of his having very blonde hair as a youngster.028: His FATHER, he says, was...
Dates: 2008

Abstract of Murray Alexander GUNN, 2008

 Item — Box: 55
Identifier: H05810002
Abstract Murray Alexander GUNNInterviewer: Morag ForresterInterview date: 13 October 2008Tape I Side A011: States he is MURRAY ALEXANDER GUNN, born in MIDDLEMARCH on 4 JANUARY 1925.016: His first year, he says, was spent at his family's 1100-acre rural property at SUTTON near MIDDLEMARCH, which he describes as a small (grazing) RUN. He adds that his, FATHER (DAVEY GUNN) had to sell the property (in1926) due to making financial errors on the...
Dates: 2008

Abstract of Stewart Stenning ROSE, 1998

 Item — Box: 55
Identifier: H06230002
Abstract STEWART STENNING ROSEInterviewer: Pam McCarthyRecorded: 17 May 1998Abstracted by: Pam McCarthy/ Brigitte McIntoshSIDE 10.05 STEWART ROSE, born in 1919.0.6 The big talking point while he was a small boy, was the FLU EPIDEMIC.0.7 The rooms underneath the Grandstand at the GORE RACECOURSE, had been turned into a HOSPITAL. Three relatives of Stewarts, died here. Three of the SMITH family from Winton (later of...
Dates: 1998

Abstract of Rose GRAHAM, 1997

 Item — Box: 55
Identifier: H06200002
Abstract Interviewee: Mrs ROSE GRAHAMInterviewer: Joan HarveyAbstracted by: Joan HarveyFIRST INTERVIEW: 16 April 1997SIDE 10.30 EARLY YEARS. Birth at home. Description of house. Food preparation - recalled type of food eaten. HEATING in the home.2.40 WASHING DAY - lack of running of hot water - oil lamps. Use of copper for washday. Bathtime. BOILER.3.50 CHILDRENS CHORES in the home - gathering firewood - minding...
Dates: 1997