Leitch, Sarah Susan
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1908 - 2001
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
LEITCH, Sarah Susan interviewed by Beth Cairns
Record Group — Box: 38
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
Sarah Susan Leitch at the Time of Interview, Aged 90
Digital Image
Identifier: DH03270004
Dates:
1998
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Sarah Susan LEITCH at the Time of Interview, Aged 90, 1998
Item — Box: 38
Identifier: H03720004
Dates:
1998