Item AAAB0103 - Desmond Crofton interview : [Dick, 1972]

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Desmond Crofton interview : [Dick, 1972]

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AAAB0103

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  • 1972 [date recorded] (Creation)

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Transferred in 1974, at the time of the creation of the Aural History Programme, PABC; receipt filed 1982-11-02.

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SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Memoirs of a pioneer son : the Crofton family of Saltspring Island RECORDED: [location unknown], 1972 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Desmond Crofton was born in 1905 in Ganges. His father had come to Saltspring Island in 1898. Family background. The history of the blacks of Saltspring from 1859. Indian massacre of 1863. Story of Crofton's grandfather, Reverend Edward Wilson. Henry Wright Bullock. His parents were married in 1902. Family opens Harbour House in Ganges. Life in Ganges on Saltspring Island. TRACK 2: Fall fairs. Ferries. Crofton's experiences in the Canadian-Scottish Regiment during WWII. Became commander of the Canadian-Scottish Regiment. Changes on Saltspring Island. The Mouat and Ruckle families. More details about the early days on Saltspring.

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Reynoldston Research and Studies, 1974

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  • Unedited transcript on file.
  • Reference cassette copy available in container 000443-009.

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  • Copying Restriction: None.
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  • Copyright Status: RRAS copyright presumably transferred to BC Archives along with physical custody.

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Accession number(s): T0100

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speaker: Desmond Gerald Crofton, interviewer: Chrystall L. Dick

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