Unpublished biography of Jerry Williams 'The Little Fellow'

Date1959Reference NumberAms 175/1/1DescriptionAn unpublished biography of Jerry Williams written by Brian Connat (Thompson) in 1959. 182 typescript pages, with cover sheets and eight inserted photographs.

Covers his early life, sailing career, launch services on Tauranga harbour, the sinking of the Rānui and his time onboard the HMCS Iris (known for capturing Felix Von Luckner).CreatorThompson, Brian Connat 1916-2012LevelItemFormatTypescriptExtent199 pages including 8 inserted photographsPhysical DescriptionPage size is 260mm by 210mm by 25mmLanguageEnglish

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply. However, copyright may apply.CopyrightCopyright may apply. Please contact us if you have information regarding the copyright status of this item.AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 175/1/1

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PeopleWilliams, Edward Garfield (Jerry), 1888-1963 (Person)EventsRānui sinking, 28 December 1950 (Event)Part of Archive CollectionAms 175Part of Archive FileAms 175/1

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