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Box 58

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Contains 23 Results:

Abstract of Geoffrey Lyall (Geoff) GENGE, 2022

 Item — Box: 58
Identifier: H05190002
Overview Interviewee: Geoffrey Lyall GengeInterviewer: Judith ThomasDate: 27th July and 8 August 2022PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE THE INTERVIEWERS NOTES NOT AN ABSTRACTTrack 1Early family from ENGLAND to INVERCARGILL 1874, train, JOHN WALKER, early death. Grandma, TOM GENGE, MARSHWOOD – 1874 Barrodes (sp?) WYNDAM – TOM AND ELIZABETH. Bacon factory at TISBURY SHARMILKERS. WAIRO farm, death Grandparents to farm, “THE OAKS” 250 acres – death of...
Dates: 2022

Abstract of Albert William (Sonny) CROW, 1991

 Item — Box: 58
Identifier: H04820002
Abstract ALBERT WILLIAM (SONNY) CROWRecorded: July 1991Abstracter: Beth Cairns (Re-typed by Jean Hawkes)Please note that the timing relate to the original tape versionTAPE Side 100:00 Interview identificationSONNY CROW born 193000:16 Parents were rabbiters EAST DOME – LUMSDEN – CORSWOLD – HEDGEHOPE – Mentioned in various places DICK CROW – DOUGAL HORN – Mentioned in various places 00:26 Shot rabbits with...
Dates: 1991

CROW, Albert William (Sonny) interviewed by Beth Cairns

 Record Group — Box: 58
Identifier: H0482
Overview In this interview Sonny describes rabbiting over the Southland region using traps and ferrets. He talks about the "Food for Britain" campaign in World War 2 and the establishment of the Rabbit Board, where he had his first job.
Dates: 1991