Northern Southland (N.Z.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:
BOKSER, Beth interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box 28
Identifier: H0182
Overview
Beth recalls her family history, education and living on a farm at Wairio. Her employment included: aiding at the Nightcaps Maternity Hospital, Nursemaid at Mt. Linton for the McGregor family, and working at the local bakery. She describes wages and cost of items of the time as well as social activities and the meeting of and marrying her husband. She discusses his employment in transport and mining and her concerns for him in his occupation of 40 years in the mines. She goes on to recall...
Dates:
2013
BROWN, David Morton interviewed by Ailsa Dawson
Record Group — Box 4
Identifier: H0024
Overview
This interview covers David’s family history, his involvement in the Army in the pacific and his shift to Lumsden in 1946 where he went into partnership in the grocery store with Ray Pickering. Later this became Brown Brothers and traded for 40 years. There is a description of how this business operated and the addition of the rural mail to it. David describes his interests which include: his rugby career, driver for St John’s Ambulance, RSA, Senior Citizens, and Lions.
Dates:
2007
BUCKINGHAM, Ian Robert (Buck) interviewed by Jenny Campbell
Record Group — Box 37
Identifier: H0358
Overview
In this interview Buck recalls generational history and family life in Gisborne. He shares stories of life and activities as kids in the 1940s/50s. Recalls his friendship with a family who came to New Zealand from Italy. Buck recalls his education at the Catholic Primary School and play/lunch time activities. He joined the Navy and when he returned to civilian life, he worked for General Foods delivering frozen goods. Buck also worked for the Prison Service in various prisons as a chef and...
Dates:
2018
Burwood Station , 1904
Item — Map-box 7: Series S0080; Series S0924
Identifier: S00800066
Dates:
1904
Cash Book, 1925 - 1939
Item — Box 1: Series S2747; Series S2748
Identifier: S27480001
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1925 - 1939
Cash Book, 1940 - 1967
Item — Box 1: Series S2747; Series S2748
Identifier: S27480002
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940 - 1967
Cash Book, 1968 - 2000
Item — Box 1: Series S2747; Series S2748
Identifier: S27480003
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968 - 2000
Cash Book, 1871 - 1911
Item — Box 1: Series S2727
Identifier: S27270001
Scope and Contents
Details farm and personal expenses. Includes inserted papers detailing investments eg. Insurance, gold-dredging, electric power company. Contains index at front of volume.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1871 - 1911
Cash Book, bulk: 1871 - 1911
Series
Identifier: S2727
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1871 - 1911