Eastbourne and the Wahine disaster: oral history project: Margaret Rankine. File 1.

Details

TypeOral historyDescriptionMargaret Euphemia Rankine of Waitohu Road, York Bay
describes the storm and not being able to leave the Bays. Mentions others' experiences, for example Bruce Mitchell who got through the police barriers.
Others mentioned are Grace Girdlestone and Gordon Hogg and the Red Cross. Mentions the booklet by Jill Taylor on the East Harbour branch of the NZ Red Cross Society.Date created11 January 2012Dates covered10 April 1968Geotag^[1]

Connections

KeywordsWahineshipwreckBurdan's GatePersonRankine, Margaret Euphemia (1929-2017)Rankine, Ian Frederick (1930-2011)Huffam, Margaret EuphemiaMitchell, Bruce Richard, b. 1950Girdlestone, GracePlaceYork BayEastbourneCollectionEastbourne and the Wahine disaster: oral history project

Notes

About the originalPhoto: Ian and Margaret Rankine at home, 2000s.
Photo: Margaret Rankine on her wedding day, 1952. This can be viewed as an attachment file.General noteShelley Dunford was formerly known as Shelley Seay.AcknowledgementsBruce Rankine and family.

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Eastbourne and the Wahine disaster: oral history project: Margaret Rankine. File 1.