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Lumsden (N.Z.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

SELBIE, Helen Audrey interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box 1
Identifier: H0105
Overview In this interview Helen talks of her family history, life and education in Australia and her family’s love of music and her passion for ballet. She also looks at her sibling’s careers and marriages and her own career in physiotherapy. She then talks of her own marriage, children, life on the farm, farming practice and crops grown e.g. Fescue seed, Cockswood Grass, Red Clover and the planting of a forestry block. Helen also looks at her husband John’s family history and her social life centred...
Dates: 2013

Thomas Lowther Barnhill of Castlerock Station, Lumsden

 Record Group
Identifier: A0067
Dates: Majority of material found within 1871 - 1911

THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interviewed by Jenny Campbell

 Record Group — Box 14
Identifier: H0268
Overview In this interview, Margaret talks about her early life at Five Rivers. She talks about her family, Lumsden and the book that she wrote on Lumsden history (1876 - 2012). Margaret describes her involvement with many community groups including St Johns, the Red Cross and the RSA and how she helped set up Five Fingers Crafts in Lumsden
Dates: 2016

THOMPSON, Margaret Evelyn interveiwed by Ailsa Dawson

 Record Group — Box 8
Identifier: H0168
Overview Margaret talks of early life on the family farm at Five Rivers describing daily life routines of school, working on the farm after school and the need to order groceries from Invercargill. She recalls recreational pursuits e.g. sports, dances and craft work. Margret goes on to tell of her own children and families and their education. She was a member of St John’s Ambulance for almost 50 years, the caretaker of the Lumsden Hall and School for 28 years and involved in fundraising for the...
Dates: 2007

Town District of Lumsden and Part of South Lumsden, 1917

 Item — Map-box 1: Series S0090
Identifier: S00900009
Overview Showing part of Hokonui District, Lumsden and South Lumsden.
Dates: 1917

Town District of Lumsden and Part of South Lumsden

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00900009

Town of Lumsden, 1904

 Item — Map-box 5: Series S0090
Identifier: S00900098
Overview Map advertising the sale of 57 sections in the town of Lumsden, Tuesday 15th March 1904.
Dates: 1904

Town of Lumsden

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00900098