Interview with Russell Gregory accompanied by Claire and Linley Gregory

Date
12 Jun 1990
By
Gregory, Alfred Russell Washer, 1909-1991; Gregory, Claire Robson, active 1974-1991; Gregory, Linley, active 1974-1991
Reference
OHInt-0427-02
Description

Russell Gregory born Dargaville 1909. Gives family background. Recalls: First World War; travelling by car, Model T, on the Hokianga roads; pine tree planting; weekend trip to Dargaville by boat; Young Friends group; Depression; bible training; Young Friends' camps; gas lights lit with a taper; Australian visit and meeting Freda and marriage in 1940. People mentioned include: Josiah Haines of Paparoa; Dr Dukes; Humphrey Kemp; Lionel B Fletcher; Arthur and Margaret West; Montegue H Dyson and Dorothy Johnson.

Claire and Linley Gregory complete the interview at a later date and talk about School Committee; Wanganui Trust Board; counselling; arranged weddings; help with budgeting; involvement with Labour Party and 1974-1975 election; Christian Pacifist and Peace Foundation and Royal Oak School Committee.

Interviewer(s) - Katherine M Knight

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007391-007392

Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s) (abstract). 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-1861, OHDL-000819.

Search dates: 1909 - 1990

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

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Public use may require the written permission of the copyright holder Copyright: Copyright held by the Clerk of the New Zealand Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in New Zealand (through the Quaker Oral Historian)
Access restrictions
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Part of
Quaker Oral History Project
Format
2 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1 Electronic document(s) (abstract), 1 interview(s), 2 Hours Duration, Oral histories, Electronic records (Digital records), Electronic documents
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Interview with Russell Gregory accompanied by Claire and Linley Gregory, printed abstract

Date: 12 June 1990 - 12 Jun 1990

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHA-1861

Description: Quantity: 1 printed abstract(s).

Other

Interview with Russell Gregory accompanied by Claire and Linley Gregory, digital abstract

Date: 12 Jun 1990

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHDL-000819

Description: Interviewer(s) - Katherine M Knight Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

Audio

Interview with Russell Gregory accompanied by Claire and Linley Gregory, tape two

Date: 12 June 1990- - 12 Jun 1990 - 01 Jan 1991

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007392

Description: Interviewer(s) - Katherine M Knight Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 2 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.

Audio

Interview with Russell Gregory accompanied by Claire and Linley Gregory, tape one

Date: 12 June 1990- - 12 Jun 1990 - 01 Jan 1991

From: Quaker Oral History Project

Reference: OHC-007391

Description: Interviewer(s) - Katherine M Knight Arrangement: Tape sequence - tape 1 of 2 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration.