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Interview with Brian McLaren

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Date

13 and 20 September 2013

By

McLaren, Brian, 1931-

Reference

OHInt-1621-01

Description

Interview with Brian McLaren by Loreen Brehaut recorded on 13 and 20 September 2013.

Topics covered in the interview include: family and early life; time as jockey apprentice; friendships formed at freezing works; applying for job at Picton Freezing Works; marriage and children; off-season jobs; starting work at Picton Freezing Works; working at Makarewa Freezing Works; solo butchering; meat inspectors and hygiene changes; worker's pay and contracts; involvement in union and compulsory unionism; seniority rules; closure of Picton Freezing Works; managers worked under; Blenheim Freezing Works; and types of workers at freezing works.

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Quantity: 1 Interview(s). 7 digital sound recording(s). 1 digital photograph(s). 1 Electronic document(s) digital abstract. 1 printed abstract(s) includes recording agreement form.

Search dates: 13/09/2013 - 20/09/2013

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Digital material available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room.

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Recording of interview and accompanying material may be quoted or shown in full or in part; this includes broadcast, published work, use in public performances, and electronic publication on the internet. Copyright: Copyright assigned to the Alexander Turnbull Library and Picton Museum.

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1 Interview(s), 7 digital sound recording(s), 1 digital photograph(s), 1 Electronic document(s) digital abstract, 1 printed abstract(s) includes recording agreement form, Abstracts, Digital photographs, Electronic documents, Interviews (Sound recordings)

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