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September 2004 Newsletter

Chelsea Village - Birkenhead Gazette 1927

Chelsea Cottages - an interview with Joan Woodhams - Natalie Lord

Chelsea Sugar Refinery Wages - Edward Farrington

Coming Events

Saturday 25th September - Zion Hill at 2pm

David Verran will be speaking on "Early Northcote History" including the history of the Catholic Church. This will be another interesting afternoon. There will be a door charge of $2 to cover costs.

Sunday 17th October - Museum 2pm - Book Launch

This is the day which we have all been waiting for..... We are launching our book - Life, Laughter and Love in the Early Years. The book contains 38 stories written by our members and other local people about life in Birkenhead in earlier times. It has many photographs and is fully indexed. The books will be available at only $10 each. Make sure that you come and get your copy. There will also be afternoon tea. If you cannot attend this special afternoon and wish to order a copy, please contact Glad (483-7545).

Saturday 20th November - St Andrews, Hinemoa St. - 2pm

Our annual Christmas party. Mark this date in your diaries and on your calendars now.


Maureen on our mystery trip Golf Harbour
June 2003

 

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