Onwards From an Island – Tales From Pelorus Sound to Waiwhare, Hawke’s Bay

Notes

Printed by Cosmos Publications, Napier
Frederick William Ward, 1916 – 2006

Author

  • Frederick W Ward

Description

Autobiography of a NZ farmer whose life began on Forsyth Island in the Marlborough Sounds, spent a lot of his childhood and teenage years in the Blenheim area and who ended up farming at Waiwhare, on the Napier-Taihape Rd west of Hastings. Well-written reminiscences of pioneer days, farming and experiences in the wartime army. A very interesting insight into Blenheim life in the 1920s and 30s.

Cover type

Paperback

Type of publication

Book

ISBN

0-908887-16-7

Pages

136

Dimensions

17 x 24.5 cm

Other Details

Illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits, black and white photos.

Publisher

Frederick W Ward

Year published

1995

Place of publication

Napier

Bibliography subjects

Holder

Hastings District Libraries

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