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• Anzac Old Boys - Boer War

  Three young Nelson men,  who died in the Boer war.. *William Aubrey Jennings** (2 May 1877 - 29 November 1900)1* William Jennings William Jennings Photo supplied by Cheryl Carnahan Click image...

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• Anzac Old Boys - World War I

  Many Nelson men died in World War I. These are three Nelson College for Boys alumni, who died in the Great War and were commemorated in the Nelsonian, the College magazine.* * *Garfield** Cornelius Jessop1* jessop.jpg Garfield...

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• Edwin Hare Dashwood

  In researching Samuel Newport, my wife's great great grandfather, and other family members, I discovered transcripts of letters written by Samuel in November 1842. One letter was to G.H....

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• The separation of Nelson and Marlborough

  The separation of Marlborough from Nelson came about when the opinions of two very different groups, small-holders and large pastoral run-holders, were in accord, even though this was for...

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• Sealord The Wounded Phoenix

  Noeleen Burton and NZ Sea Products Administration Manager, December 1966 Noleen Burton and NZ Sea Products Administration Manager, Peter Exnevad, December 1966 It was with a sense of déjà...

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