Self, David William

Production date
Sep 1993
Description
Oral history. Born 1933, Norfolk, England. David Talks of life in England - Norfolk Broads. Came to New Zealand in 1950 on the ship Rangitiki. First impressions of Wellington. Went to Flock House to learn farming. Talks of farming in South Taranaki, share milking, family, glass houses/nursery, Garden shop. Served on the Manaia Town Board. Began training for ordination as Anglican Priest 1968. Talks of the priesthood. Describes a trip back to England.
Recorded: 27 September 1993 Interviewer: Maggie Fox

Object detail

Production date

Sep 1993

Subject person

David William Self

Classification

oral history/(for Archives)

Collection

Oral histories-Emigration

Item list

Part 1

Research tape.

Recorded: 27 September 1993 Interviewer: Maggie Fox

Abstraction: Carol Sampson

Restrictions: none

Part 2

Master tape

Part 3

Abstract

Accession number

ARC2007-05

Collection type

My shortlist

Subject place

Manaia Taranaki New Zealand Polynesia Oceania North Island

Subject

Immigration Anglican Christianity Religion Farming Agriculture, fishing and forestry

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