Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 2nd June 2020. Tom Romley, Part 1 of 5. Born 1934. Only child. 1938 moved to Ashhurst. Other family in the area. Wood range in the kitchen, open fire in the lounge. Outdoor toilets. Started school in 1940. There by Shetland pony. Discipline in school, the strap. Palmerston North Boys High, 1 year by bus, then a boarder. Went for an apprenticeship as an engine smith at 15 so could leave school.
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Tom Romley, Part 1 of 5, Ashhurst childhood - Manawatu Conversations
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- Object type
- Audio
- Title
- Tom Romley, Part 1 of 5, Ashhurst childhood - Manawatu Conversations
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive
- Format
- Born Digital
- Held In
- IMCA Digital Archive
Creation
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- Stuart Birks
- Place
- Ashhurst
- Date
- June 2, 2020
Object rights
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- By Attribution Alone
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