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Grand Hotel Oral History Project, 2016

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Special project of the Southland Oral History Project.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

WILSON, James Gordon Ivon interviewed by Rebecca Amundsen

 Record Group — Box 34
Identifier: H0272
Overview This interview was recorded as part of the Grand Hotel Project. In this interview James recalls going to the Grand for meals as a boy through to drinking there as an adult. He recalls the various bars, the change in closing times and recounts events that happened at the hotal, including the protests for the Springbok tour of 1981.
Dates: 2016