Sounds Historical for Sunday 20 May 2012

8:11 Today in New Zealand History

William Fox becomes premier 20 May 1856.

4'03"

8:19 Band of the United States Marines recorded in Wellington in 1942

2'13"

8:23 Homework

2'11"

8:29 The Boy from Spring Grove.

The story of Ernest Rutherford, Part two. 10'40"

8:43 Items by the Taranaki Regimental Band probably recorded in the 1940s

3'22"

8:47 The end of "Europa"

An item from June 1989 when the Europa petrol brand was discontinued. Introduced by Maggie Barry of Morning Report. 3'17"

8:51 The Taranaki Cow Cocky (Woodhouse)

Brian "Woody" Woodhouse Rowan TC 003 2'21"

Rec about 1964 when Woody was headmaster at Pihama School near Opunake

8:56 Jaynie Parkhouse wins swimming gold at Christchurch Commonwealth Games, 1974

2'25"

9:07 As I Remember

Jack Taylor's recollections of sawmilling read by Rob Webb.

Part 3. 3'51"

9:12 Some medical history

Aversion therapy from an Insight documentary of 1975

11'54"

9:26 Homework

2'11"

9:28 Book of the Week

Piano Forte, by Kirstine Moffat
Otago University Press
ISBN 978 1 877372 79 7

The Olveston piano - pianist Violet Capstick recalls her experiences of the early 1900s. Pt 1 26'29"

9:55 Robin's Return (Fisher)

Gil Dech 1931 CD EMI 560490 2 2'58"