Interview with Mr Tom Parker

Date5 May 1992Reference Number0148/19/66DescriptionBroadcaster 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 Mr Tom Parker is one of these. The length of the recording is 46:26 minutes.

Tom Parker was born in Tauranga in March 1917. His parents were Alice and George Parker and the family lived at Oropi where George worked for a mill. At 15 he left Tauranga District High School and his first job was with the Tauranga Citrus Association.CreatorTauranga District Museum Oral History UnitInterviewerReginald Spence Last edited by: Fiona Kean

Asset Location

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 Tom Parker 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 Mr Tom Parker