Group discussion, when we were younger, Part 1 - Manawatu Conversations

Description: Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 27th May 2025. Part 1 of 2. Vicki Marie Buchanan, Mike Lawrence, Ann Weir, Dianne McConnell, Stuart Birks. Anne’s grandfather was an Australasian welter weight boxing champion. She has his boxing gloves. Her grandfather owned a fine china and hardware business in Palmerston North. A general discussion followed about: Susie Cooper china; Manchester, silverware, crockery; Why is it called ‘china’? Because it was first developed and exported from China; Temuka pottery; Art shops; Terminology for different items of furniture. – chesterfield, settee; Barbers and hair styles.