Wynyard, Lois Cable

Production date
1994
1995
Description
Oral history. Lois Wynyard talks about the trees in St Mary's Church yard, their names and history, the history of St Mary's Church, military connections and the 17 hatchments created by Reverand Walsh.
In the second interview she talks of her family's association with St Marys Church and the family association with St Paul's Church, Okato. Recorded on 10 June 1994 and the 6 March 1995. Interviewer: Pamela Hart

Object detail

Production date
1994
1995
Item list

  Part 1

Tape 1 Side 1 Lois gives a description of trees in St Mary's church yard

Tape 1 Side 2

Talks of the history of St Mary's. She talks of the hatchments painted by the Rev Philip Walshe.

Recorded: 10 June 1994

Interviewer: Pamela Hart

Abstraction: Carol Sampson

Tape 2 Side 1

Talks of family's association with St Mary's Church. Was married in Okato 1934 with Archdeacon Evans officiating. Recalls various services in St Mary's including her own confirmation and christening services. Talks of Bible Class and Sunday School. Lois belonged to Young Wives and Mother's Union. Talks of the organ and organists.

Tape 2 Side 2

Talks of John Hatherley, active member and benefactor - also housemaster at Boys High school. Also of the Gardening Group, individuals such as Stan Lay, Don King, John Lovell, Sir Victor Davies, George Gould, Dianna Davidson. Len Kerr and Beryl Paulin. Talks of the Flower Guild, harvest festivals etc.

Recorded: 6 March 1995

Interviewer: Pamela Hart

Abstraction: Jan Wilks

  Part 2

Folder. Abstract

  Part 3

Master tapes.

Accession number
ARC2003-38
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