Lay, Stan

Production date
18 Oct 1993
 Description
Oral history recording. Stanley Arthur Lay (1906-2003) was a prominent sportsman, competing overseas in the javelin and winning a gold medal at the British Empire Games in Vancouver, Canada in 1930. Stan discusses his childhood in New Plymouth and Hawera and his various sporting achievements including at the 1928 Olympic Games. and the 1950 Commonwealth Games. He also talks about his family and personal life. Stan was awarded an MBE in 1977.

Interviewer: Joy Peckham
Abstraction: Joy Peckham
Restrictions: None.
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Object detail

Production date
18 Oct 1993
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/New Plymouth
Production period
20th Century
Subject person
Classification
oral history/(for Archives)
Collection
Oral histories - Local history
Item list

  Part 1

Cassette tape

  Part 2

Abstraction and biographical inforamtion sheet

  Digital File

WAV format

Accession number
ARC2003-1206
Collection type
Archives

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