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MASON, Barbara Jean interviewed by Virginia Henderson

 Record Group — Box: 26
Identifier: H0118

Overview

This interview was recorded as part of the Wendon Valley Research Project. In this interview Barbara talks of her family history dating back to her grandparents, the purchase of the family farm at Wyndham Valley and the history of the family here; and of her marriage to Bill Mason and move to Otara where they took over Bill’s uncles farm. She describes what it was like for her to leave Wyndham Valley to go to Otara. Barbara also recalls her education at Wyndham Valley School and a little local history. She goes on to discuss recreational activities e.g. horse riding and tennis.

Dates

  • 2012

Creator

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Extent

1 folder(s)

Language of Materials

English