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… Kenneth Stuart Williams was the youngest of a remarkable quartet of … descendants of the missionary brothers Henry and William Williams . Kenneth, his first cousin Thomas Sydney Williams, and his second cousins, brothers Heathcote Beetham and Arnold Beetham Williams, (known as KS, TS, HB …
Type: Biography
… December 1905, aged 21, she married 37-year-old Guy Coldham Williams, a sheepfarmer in Wairarapa. His parents, T. C. Williams and his wife, Annie Beetham, both belonged to prominent landowning families … Williams, Eileen Hope …
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… James Nelson Williams was born at Waimate mission station inland from the … August 1837, the third son of Jane Nelson and her husband, William Williams , a missionary and later bishop of Waiapu. … married a Wairarapa pastoralist's daughter, Mary Margaret Beetham. They were to have four sons and three daughters, …
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… Nathaniel William Levin was born in London, England, on 4 May 1818, the son of William Lewin Levin, a Jewish merchant, and his wife, … died on 30 April 1903, attended by his son-in-law, George Beetham. His wife, Jessie Levin, survived him by one year. … Levin, Nathaniel William …
Type: Biography
… Monte Christo vineyard near Alexandra. French-born Hermanze Beetham, with her husband William, planted vines at their Wairarapa property from …
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Part of story: Wine
… London, England, on 9 May 1822, the 10th child (of 12) of William Francis Barraud and his wife, Sophia Hull. Barraud … branches in Napier and Whanganui. After his eldest son, William Francis (Frank), entered the business, Charles was … Arts Association established in 1882. He succeeded William Beetham as its president two years later. In 1889, when the …
Type: Biography
… were first grown in the 1880s by Masterton pastoralist William Beetham, who made wine and encouraged others to have a go. …
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Part of story: Wairarapa region
… ‘the marvellous handiwork of Nature’ 1 . But when Frances Beetham climbed the mountain three years later, she remarked … to go without a cup of tea, as there was no wood to boil a ‘William’ (a billy, or pot). The Camphouse – originally a …
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Part of story: Walking tracks
… (Margot) Gertrude Russell, the daughter of Gertrude Mary Beetham Williams and her husband, General Sir Andrew Hamilton … publishers of NZ Truth , and the stock and station agents Williams and Kettle. He died at Hastings Memorial Hospital …
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… the number of electorates has varied between two and four. William Fox and John Ballance, both of whom served as … Labour from 1935 to 1938, and to Social Credit leader Bruce Beetham from 1978 to 1984. National has held the …
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Part of story: Whanganui region
… her husband, Andrew Hamilton Russell, who with his brother William Russell had taken up Tunanui station in 1861. … to go sheepfarming in New Zealand. He joined his uncle, William Russell, at Tunanui and Twyford first as a farm … On 5 April 1896, at Hastings, he married Gertrude Mary Beetham Williams, the daughter of a wealthy Hawke's Bay …
Type: Biography
… while wallpaper designer, artist and interior designer William Mason made his own wallpapers by hand. Otago … Ariki ; poet, playwright, novelist, editor; written by Mark Williams Dennis, Jonathan Spencer ; film archivist, … and launched the Mana Motuhake party in 1980, while Bruce Beetham’s Social Credit party challenged the dominance of …
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