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Broadcast on Manawatū People's Radio 23 April 2019. Tom Stoneley, part 1 of 2. Stoneley Brothers general carriers 1951-1961. Type of vehicles, roads. Hours worked. Items carried. Stock crates. Loading goods by hand. Customers, orders. Driving plus business management, long hours. Interaction with other drivers. Police. Income. Adopted sons – adoption process. Early life, how ended up as a carrier. Dodging school. Lytton Street School, the Palmerston North Tech. Getting carrier jobs.

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Object type
Audio
Date
April 23, 2019
Digitisation ID
COMM1559203237
Format
Born Digital
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IMCA Digital Archive

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Palmerston North

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adoption,
oral history,
school 1940s,
stock carrier,
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