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Oral history notes, 1970s

Date1970sReference NumberAms 524Collection SummaryTyped notes from interviews made in the 1970s in the homes of Tauranga identities, and at the Tauranga Museum.
Most probably conducted by Ted Morris (appointed City Archivist in 1976) and Mrs Denize van Oorde of the Tauranga Public Library.DescriptionCollection comprises:

Ams 524/1: Mr Edward Lionel Adams
Ams 524/2: Mr Lionel Adams
Ams 524/3: Sir William Armstrong
Ams 524/4: Mr and Mrs Keith Armstrong
Ams 524/5: The first road service car drivers of the Tauranga district
Ams 524/6: Ōropi District and the old Tauranga/Rotorua service car routes
Ams 524/7: Alfred Baikie and Heaton's transport
Ams 524/8: Futher reminiscences from Hugh Barton
Ams 524/9: Walter Bignall
Ams 524/10: Mrs M.W. Baker and Mrs C. Boak
Ams 524/11: Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)
Ams 524/12: Notes from Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)
Ams 524/13: Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)
Ams 524/14: Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, first visit
Ams 524/15: Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, second visit
Ams 524/16: Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, third visit
Ams 524/17: Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, fourth visit
Ams 524/18: Mr Covell
Ams 524/19: Mr and Mrs Alexander Coubrough
Ams 524/20: Rebecca V. Crabbe (later Mrs S.L. Simons)
Ams 524/21: George Arthur and William Denniston, and Charles William Haua
Ams 524/22: Mr Bill Darragh
Ams 524/23: Mr and Mrs W.H. Fullerton
Ams 524/24: Misses E.M. And F.M. Goodyear
Ams 524/25: William Grant
Ams 524/26: Mr and Mrs R.T. Goulding
Ams 524/27: Mrs C. Griffiths
Ams 524/28: Mr H. Seddon Hills
Ams 524/29: Mr R. Jennings
Ams 524/30: Mrs Arthur P. Jensen
Ams 524/31: Mrs Thurma Jensen
Ams 524/32: Memories of Tauranga from Mrs Pascoe
Ams 524/33: Mrs L.D. Lees
Ams 524/34: Copy of letter from Mr H.O.B. Brabant to Mr and Mrs L.D. Lees, 18 Jul 1951
Ams 524/35: Mrs Rata Roden and Mr and Mrs J. Lever
Ams 524/36: Mr L.E. Ley
Ams 524/37: Mr Victor Russell Lloyd
Ams 524/38: Mr and Mrs T.W. Lowe
Ams 524/39: Miss V.A. Macmillan
Ams 524/40: Mr T. Milne
Ams 524/41: Mr Frank Milne
Ams 524/42: Mrs G.V. Mansel
Ams 524/43: Mr T.V.G. Morgan
Ams 524/44: Mrs C.B. Auld and Mr D.C. Mountfort
Ams 524/45: Mrs A.J. Mountier
Ams 524/46: Mr Syd Ngatai
Ams 524/47: Mr Harold Albert Oliver and Mr Allen Ward Oliver
Ams 524/48: The memories of Allen Ward Oliver
Ams 524/49: Mr Morris Perston
Ams 524/50: Mrs M. Revfeim
Ams 524/51: Miss Z.G. Ralfe
Ams 524/52: Topcroft memories from Mrs Brenda Shearman
Ams 524/53: Topcroft memories from Mrs Brenda Shearman
Ams 524/54: Mr Percy Styles
Ams 524/55: Miss Irene Taylor
Ams 524/56: Mrs Wilson Teasey
Ams 524/57: Mr Charles Tilby
Ams 524/58: Miss Essie Tollemache
Ams 524/59: Mr and Mrs Roy Wallis
Ams 524/60: Mr George A. Walsh
Ams 524/61: Kaimai deviation - Mr George Walsh
Ams 524/62: Washer brothers - Maurice, Gordon and Harold
Ams 524/63: Joyce Tarlton West
Ams 524/64: Mr Leslie E. Woods
Ams 524/65: Mr M.M. Yerex

See also: Ams 523 and Ams 525

Number 58 of the Journal of the Tauranga Historical Society noted "The Public Library is compiling stories of families who have spanned a long period of Tauranga's history, or who were prominent in the early days of Tauranga."LevelCollectionExtent1 boxSystem of ArrangementThe original order of the collection has been maintained and arranged alphabetically by surname.LanguageEnglish

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Mr Edward Lionel Adams

Mr Lionel Adams

Sir William Armstrong

Mr and Mrs Keith Armstrong

The first road service car drivers of the Tauranga district

Ōropi District and the old Tauranga/Rotorua service car routes

Alfred Baikie and Heaton's transport

Futher reminiscences from Hugh Barton

Walter Bignall

Mrs M.W. Baker and Mrs C. Boak

Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)

Notes from Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)

Mrs Elva Watkins (nee Brain)

Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, first visit

Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, second visit

Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, third visit

Mrs Mary Wharton Christian, fourth visit

Mr Covell Interview

Mr and Mrs Alexander Coubrough

Rebecca V. Crabbe (later Mrs S.L. Simons)

George Arthur and William Denniston, and Charles William Haua

Mr Bill Darragh

Mr and Mrs W.H. Fullerton

Misses E.M. And F.M. Goodyear

William Grant

Mr and Mrs R.T. Goulding

Mrs C. Griffiths

Mr H. Seddon Hills

Mr R. Jennings

Mrs Arthur P. Jensen (Muriel)

Mrs Thurza Jensen

Memories of Tauranga from Mrs Pascoe

Mrs L.D. Lees

Copy of letter from Mr H.O.B. Brabant to Mr and Mrs L.D. Lees, 18 Jul 1951

Mrs Rata Roden and Mr and Mrs J. Lever

Mr L.E. Ley

Mr Victor Russell Lloyd

Mrs C.B. Auld and Mr D.C. Mountfort

Mrs A.J. Mountier

Mr Syd Ngatai, May 1975

Mr Harold Albert Oliver and Mr Allen Ward Oliver

The memories of Allen Ward Oliver

Mr Morris Perston

Mrs M. Revfeim

Miss Z.G. Ralfe

Topcroft memories from Mrs Brenda Shearman

Miss Essie Tollemache

Mr and Mrs Roy Wallis

Mr George A. Walsh

Kaimai deviation - Mr George Walsh

Washer brothers - Maurice, Gordon and Harold

Joyce Tarlton West

Mr Leslie E. Woods

Mr M.M. Yerex

Stories - People

An interview with Mr and Mrs R.T. Goulding (1975)

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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.CopyrightCopyright may apply. Please contact us if you have information regarding the copyright status of this item.Access ConditionsAccess restrictions apply. This collection is not available online. To request access please contact the Heritage and Research Team at research@tauranga.govt.nz. A written recording agreement for these interviews has not been located and may not have been completed at the time of transcription. Retrospective agreements are being sought and if you have information regarding the interviewee please email research@tauranga.govt.nzAcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 524

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Oral history notes, 1970s