ASHWELL, Reginald George interviewed by Pat Christiansen
Record Group — Box: 38
Identifier: H0368
Overview
Reginald Ashwell was born in Bluff in 1914. In this interview, Reginald iscusses his children, parents, grandparents and kaumatua. He mentions that his wife Peg worked in the Bluff Theatre. He talks about being in the army and World War II. Reginald discusses oysters, muttonbirding and the Irwin's (Urwin's) Fishing Company. He talks about the Stewart Island ferries, the harbour and Bluff shops in the 1920s and discusses his hobby of making walking sticks and woodwork.
Dates
- 1998
Creator
- Christiansen, Pat (Interviewer, Person)
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Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Christiansen, Pat (Interviewer, Person)
- Title
- ASHWELL, Reginald George
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southland Oral History Project Repository