Thorp, Henry Richard, 1897-1983

Thorp, Hal, 1897-1983

A Thames Valley farmer; married Jean Squire in 1934. Awarded the QSM in 1980.

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Manuscript

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)