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NEYLON, James Francis interviewed by Nancy Burnett
Record Group — Box: 21
Identifier: H0077
Overview
In this interview Jim describes his family history, life in Nightcaps, early childhood memories and education at Wrey’s Bush Convent and St Kevins in Oamaru. He worked in the mining industry for 43 years and gives a detailed description of this work and the history of the mines, conditions of work, strikes and an explosion/fire in the Wairaki mine in 1972. He tells of his marriage and 5 children; their lives and achievements.
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southland Oral History Project
Nightcaps Coal Company Ltd
Collection
Identifier: A0530
Dates:
1912 - 1913
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Nightcaps District High School
Record Group
Identifier: A0322
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1937 - 1954
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
Nightcaps School
Record Group
Identifier: A0323
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1885 - 1936
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
St Christopher's Anglican Church (Nightcaps)
Record Group
Identifier: A0574
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1954 - 1993
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
St Columba's School Nightcaps
Record Group
Identifier: A0441
Dates:
1952
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
St Patricks Convent School (Nightcaps)
Record Group
Identifier: A0449
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1896 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1896 - 1953; 2016
Found in:
Invercargill City Libraries and Archives
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