Our St Clair: A Resident's History

Author: Barbara A Newton

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Price : 72.00 NZD
ISBN : 9780473099251
Publisher : Kenmore Productions
Imprint : Kenmore Productions
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Publication date : 01 January 2003
Dimensions : 210x280mm
Produced in : United States
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Author : Barbara A Newton
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Dewey classification : 993.92
Reading Level : very good
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Pages : 128
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St Clair resident Barbara Newton weaves together the strands f St Clair's fascinating history including stories of its early families and their grand homes, the hard-working nurserymen and Chinese gardeners, the numerous clubs, industries, businesses and early transport, along with various local sagas - of the sea walls, the sandhill reclamations, Cargill's Castle, the famous and beleagured Hot Salt Water Pool. She also draws portraits of characters, from Valpy, 'Father of St Clair', to 'Duke' Gillies and Joey the sea lion.

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