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Riverton (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Admission & Withdrawal Registers, 1908 - 1928; 1970 - 1980, bulk: 1908 - 1928, bulk: 1970 - 1980

 Series
Identifier: S0877
Dates: 1908 - 1928; 1970 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1928; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1980

AMOS, Rubina Mary (Ruby) interviewed by Lynne Grove

 Record Group
Identifier: H0292
Overview In this short interview Ruby recalls growing up near Tuatapere. She talks of home life, her father's work as an engive driver at various saw mills and the Chinese goldminers at Round Hill.
Dates: 2005

ARNOLD, Mary Isabel Patterson interviewed by Janice O'Shannessy

 Record Group
Identifier: H0297
Overview In this interview Mary tells of family history, life and education when living at Round Hill. She includes reflections such as: saluting the flag and singing God Save the King every Monday, school games and household chores using equipment of the day. On leaving school Mary was employed doing housework for numerous families and in particular the Hazlett family in Filleul Street. Mary also recalls various identities from around Round Hill and Colac Bay before going on to recall marriage and life...
Dates: 2005

BAILEY, Mae Florence interviewed by Janice Templeton

 Record Group
Identifier: H0259
Overview In this interview Mae talks of her training as a nurse at Riverton Hospital. She tells of the running of the hospital, the sorts of medical conditions they dealt with, where they lived and the social life of the time e.g. attending balls. Mae left nursing when she married her husband, Joe.
Dates: 2016