3 booklets Nelson Marlborough: History Geography

All s/covers, good condition

1. A Nelson Boyhood. HP Kidson. (1969) 1978. Govt Printer, Wgtn The author’s family came to Nelson from Bilston, Wolverhampton by sailing ship He describes his home life, school in the 1890s, Nelson College 1901 The city, transport, shops, amenities, attractions; Port, fires, Fire Brigade, Church, his dog, music, the Maitai Valley; hunting, mountaineering, etc Many historic old photos incl Canvastown 1890. An interesting School Bulletin 40pp; b/w photos; map; s/covers, stapled (bright); ex School, one stamp only
2. Marlborough Sounds Reserves. A handbook for visitors. (1965) Revised edition 1969. For The Reserves Boards by The Department of Lands & Survey, Blenheim 93 Reserves in Queen Charlotte Sound, Pelorus Sound, D’Urville Island, other Cook Strait Islands, & Port Underwood. Each is described, some with history, many photos Map shows locations of the Reserves 32pp; b/w photos; fold-out map; bibliography; index; stapled (just thinking about rusting); v/small mark lower front page
3. Geographic regions of NZ. The Nelson-Marlborough region. Post-Primary School Bulletin Vol 5 No: 1. 1951. Education Dept, Wgton Climate. Maori impact on region. How the landscape has changed Population; land use, farming, transport 16pp; b/w photos; maps; stapled (just thinking about rusting); old sello on hinges & spine

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