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Major Bob : the life and times of Robert Adams Wilson of Rangitikei / Carol Dawber and Hilary Haylock.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dunedin [N.Z.] : River Press for Hilary Haylock, 2010.Description: 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780958277945 (hbk.)
  • 095827794X
Subject(s):
Contents:
The life of Robert Adams Wilson, who served in the First World War and was a dairy and sheep farmer who planted and farmed a large area of Himitangi coastal sand country and established Mahoe Friesain Stud. He was also a keen polo player and a businessman with an interest in timber milling and served on the Manawatu County Council. He had a love for the isolated places of New Zealand and for deerstalking, he was an authority on native birds, wrote for a newspapers and journals and bred lillies and rhododendrons. -Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.
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Heritage & Archives Alexander Library | Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kauru Heritage Collections Reference - not for loan B WIL 1 Reference Only T00581930
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The life of Robert Adams Wilson, who served in the First World War and was a dairy and sheep farmer who planted and farmed a large area of Himitangi coastal sand country and established Mahoe Friesain Stud. He was also a keen polo player and a businessman with an interest in timber milling and served on the Manawatu County Council. He had a love for the isolated places of New Zealand and for deerstalking, he was an authority on native birds, wrote for newspapers and journals and bred lillies and rhododendrons.

The life of Robert Adams Wilson, who served in the First World War and was a dairy and sheep farmer who planted and farmed a large area of Himitangi coastal sand country and established Mahoe Friesain Stud. He was also a keen polo player and a businessman with an interest in timber milling and served on the Manawatu County Council. He had a love for the isolated places of New Zealand and for deerstalking, he was an authority on native birds, wrote for a newspapers and journals and bred lillies and rhododendrons.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.

The life of Robert Adams Wilson, who served in the First World War and was a dairy and sheep farmer who planted and farmed a large area of Himitangi coastal sand country and established Mahoe Friesain Stud. He was also a keen polo player and a businessman with an interest in timber milling and served on the Manawatu County Council. He had a love for the isolated places of New Zealand and for deerstalking, he was an authority on native birds, wrote for a newspapers and journals and bred lillies and rhododendrons. -Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.

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