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Box 16

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Contains 38 Results:

Abstract of Joan Louisa WATSON, 2020

 Item — Box: 16
Identifier: H01710002
Abstract Joan WatsonInterviewer: Jenny Campbell Abstracter: Lindsay KingFirst Interview: 3 December 2007DISC 1: TRACK 100.37 DOCTOR GEOFFREY ORBELL - self met him through husband before they were married - husband REX knew him through JELLICOE SEA SCOUTS - PIG & DEER HUNTING, DUCK SHOOTING with them - explains.02.00 NOTORNIS/TAKAHÄ’ expedition.02.16 The expedition day - NEIL MCCROSTIE, DR ORBELL, REX WATSON'S...
Dates: 2020

Abstract of Ruth MATHIESON, 2023

 Item — Box: 16
Identifier: H03040002
Abstract RUTH MATHIESONInterviewer: Caroline DeversonAbstracter: Judith ChristieInterview: 23 August 200600.12 Father VIC STEPHENS born at WESTWOOD, near RIVERTON on in 1905. Was the thirteenth child of the family. One sister born later. Attended school at Wild(?), then RIVERTON SCHOOL for three months, then LONGWOOD SCHOOL when he moved there. Attended ORAKI SCHOOL, walking along the railway line to school. 01.44 Helped father on the farm...
Dates: 2023

MATHIESON, Ruth interviewed by Carolyn Deverson

 Record Group — Box: 16
Identifier: H0304
Overview In this interview Ruth Mathieson talks about her father Vic Stevens. Vic was the 13th of 14 children and was born in 1905. He attended Wild Bush, Riverton and Oraki Schools. When he left school he went to work on the family farm in Longwood and then he was employed by Parkinsons, an electrical installation company, in Invercargill. He worked with a gang getting houses "hooked up to the electric". Vic then mobved to the West Coast and played rugby for the Star Rugby Club and he met and married...
Dates: 2006