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Thorp, Henry Richard, 1897-1983 : Two journals
- Date
- [1980s]
- By
- Thorp, Henry Richard, 1897-1983
- Reference
- MS-Papers-8008
- Description
Two accounts by Thorp of land development and farming the Thames Valley and Hauraki region, `Dairy farming in the Thames Valley' and `Story of land development in the goldfields of the Hauraki'; they were written in the early 1980s. The narratives are a mixture of personal and family anecdotes and historical overview. Each one has an obituary for Thorp.
Source of title - Supplied
Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 folder(s), 0.03 Linear Metres, Autobiographies, Drafts (Documents), Manuscripts, Typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)
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Story of land development in the goldfields of the Hauraki
Date: [1980s]
From: Thorp, Henry Richard, 1897-1983 : Two journals
Reference: MS-Papers-8008-2
Description: Account by Thorp, `Story of land development in the goldfields of the Hauraki' Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Dairy farming in the Thames Valley
Date: [1980s]
From: Thorp, Henry Richard, 1897-1983 : Two journals
Reference: MS-Papers-8008-1
Description: Reminiscences and history by Thorp, `Dairy farming in the Thames Valley'; includes photocopies of map and photograph of `Oaklands' owned by the Thorps Quantity: 1 folder(s).