Be Our Guest entry: Letter, Alan Goss
Maker
Goss, Alan Montgomery
Object detail
Brief Description
Letter to the Be Our Guest competition from Alan Goss about his memories of the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, titled: That was a Beaut.
Alan Goss was eight years old and a pupil at Port School on 3 February 1931. His father picked him up from school. Alan had a sister Jill, and a cousin Shirley Boardman. His family stayed with the Alexander family in Church Road, Taradale, and later with relatives in Woodville.
Alan Goss was eight years old and a pupil at Port School on 3 February 1931. His father picked him up from school. Alan had a sister Jill, and a cousin Shirley Boardman. His family stayed with the Alexander family in Church Road, Taradale, and later with relatives in Woodville.
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Media/Materials description
A4 printed sheet, typed.
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Measurements
In the Be Our Guest Folder No 2.: Height x Width: 298 x 210mm
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Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Credit line
gifted by Alan Goss
Other number(s)
m2006/27/181, 36496
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