Lambert-Robinson, Patricia Ann, 1942-

Lambert-Robinson, Patsy, 1942-

Primary school teacher. Was an interviewer for the Neville Lambert Memorial Oral Archive Project in 2000. Married to Neville Lambert, 1939-1993.

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Interview with Patsy Lambert-Robinson

Date: 6 Jan 1999 - 06 Jan 1999

From: Neville Lambert Memorial oral archive

By: Lambert-Robinson, Patricia Ann, 1942-

Reference: OHInt-0585/24

Description: Patricia Ann Lambert Robinson born 1942. Describes briefly her own career as a primary school teacher, also describes in detail her husband, Neville Lambert's career up until his death in 1993. Recalls he was born Milton 1939. Talks about his attendence at Kings High School Dunedin; PA year at Abbotsford School under Alf Billcliff and Keith Moore; involvement with school camps during holidays; involvement with Fire Brigade and Country Service at Otautau where they lived in a condemned school house. Talks about his move to Twizel as Deputy principal, involvement with NZEI and Labour Party and refers to his running for Parliament against Rob Talbot. Discusses his time as Principal at Otautau; Southland Board's relationship with teachers; involvement with Jaycees and Lions and his involvement with Tomorrows Schools, setting up rules and regulations. Backgrounds his health problems and mentions the large gathering of people in educational field attending his funeral. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Jack Rutherford Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008943; OHLC-004590 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2781.