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LAMB, James Alexander (Jim) interviewed by Virginia Henderson
Record Group
Identifier: H0115
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the Wendon Valley Research Project. Jim details his family history dating back to his grandparents and the purchase of Larg Farm in the Wendon Valley. His father began the Waikaka Dairy Factory. He tells how his mother managed the farm after the early death of his father. Jim goes on to describe childhood memories of milking cows, having a horse and rugby. He gives a history of the Wendon Valley School, his marriage and birth of his children and explains...
Dates:
2012
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LAMB, Jeffery William (Jeff) interviewed by Virginia Henderson
Record Group
Identifier: H0116
Overview
This interview was recorded as part of the Wendon Valley Research Project. Jeffrey is the son of Jim Lamb (refer Oral History ref. H0115) and in his interview he describes and discusses his memories of the family. He gives a description of their home, water supply, milking cows; time spent with Grandmother Agnes nee Henderson and his school years. He goes on to talk about his employment, hobbies e.g. fishing and rodeo, and trip to Scotland to visit the original Larg Farm where he learned about...
Dates:
2012
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LAMONT, Donald Joseph interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group
Identifier: H0019
Overview
This interview covers Donald’s early family life, his father's business and a description of their family life. He shares his experiences in the army and being in the 9th Reinforcements sent to the Middle East. Donald reflects on the effects of war and describes life after the war: marriage, going into farming through the ballot system gaining a farm in the Waikaka Valley, and the rehabilitation scheme. Joined Men of the Trees and planted several plantations.
Dates:
2009
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LANKSHEAR, Peter Maurice interviewed by Gordon Duston
Record Group
Identifier: H0403
Dates:
2019
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Southland Oral History Project
LAWSON, Hugh Stewart interviewed by David MacDonald
Record Group
Identifier: H0438
Dates:
2020
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LEASK, Meri Eileen interviewed by Vanya Bailey
Record Group
Identifier: H0593
Dates:
2022
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LEE, Christopher Rex interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen
Record Group
Identifier: H0221
Overview
This interview is part of the "Discovering Glengarry’s Community Spirit" project. Christopher details life in the Police for 26 years before going onto training for Ministry at Penrose Baptist College after which he came to Glengarry to work and was mentored by Brian Kenning. He discusses his approach to pastoring and service provided. Christopher talks about Glengarry as a community.
Dates:
2014
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LEITCH, Barry Douglas interviewed by Richard Savory
Record Group
Identifier: H0481
Dates:
2021
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Southland Oral History Project
LEITCH, Graeme McKenzie interviewed by George Taylor
Record Group
Identifier: H0007
Overview
In this interview Graeme recalls a variety of subjects, events and identities around the Wyndham, Mataura, Mokoreta areas. He talks of his father’s hunting of possums, rabbits, wild pigs and his father’s work history at the Titiroa Dairy Factory and the Rabbit Board; as well as his parents’ marriage and his siblings. He goes onto talk of his own employment as a plumber and being responsible for the issuing and renewing of firearm licenses in the Wyndham and Mataura Districts. He was also a...
Dates:
2010
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
LEITCH, Sarah Susan interviewed by Beth Cairns
Record Group
Identifier: H0372
Overview
Sarah Leitch was born at Colac Bay in 1908. In this interview Sarah describes her schooling and living for some time with the Cootes family of Otaki. She recalls returning home to Southland and working at hotels including the Grand Hotel and the Club Hotel and as a housekeeper for Mrs Lillicrap. Sarah talks about the Depression years and muttonbirding from Big South Cape and Puwai. Describes washing day. She recalls visiting her grandfather Henry Davis at Morven. She describes marrying at the...
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
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