Interview with Mrs Muriel Tennent

Date22 May 1990Reference Number0148/19/38DescriptionBroadcaster and Village Radio volunteer, James Hartstonge, founded the Tauranga District Museum Oral History Unit in 1988. The unit recorded 66 interviews in three years. This interview with Mrs Muriel Tennent (nee Strange) is one of these. It was recorded at her home in Matua, Tauranga. The length of the recording is 18:01 minutes.

Muriel Tennent was born in Christchurch in 1904 to Jessie and William Strange. She came to Tauranga with her parents in the 1930s and helped her parents manage an Orchard in Matua. She married John Tennent in 1939.CreatorTauranga District Museum Oral History UnitInterviewerReginald Spence Last edited by: Fiona Kean

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RoomTauranga Heritage Collection & Ngā Wāhi Rangahau Tauranga Public Library

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RestrictionsTo listen to this interview contact Heritage.Collection@tauranga.govt.nz or visit the Heritage and Research Team at the Tauranga City Library. A written recording agreement for this interview has not been located and may not have been completed at the time of recording. As a result, this recording is not available online. Retrospective recording agreements are being sought and if you have information regarding Muriel Tennent please email Heritage.Collection@tauranga.govt.nz Last edited by: Fiona Kean

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Part of Audio Visual CollectionTauranga District Museum Oral History Unit

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Interview with Mrs Muriel Tennent