Macdonald Dictionary Record: Henry Bennett

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Henry Bennett. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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Library
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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B362
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B362
Catalogue number
B362
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: B. 362 sons of John Bennet (1840- Bennett, Henry , started a store Alongside s accommo date e Philpotts a house. His advertis ment in LT. 21.5.59 was the first Oxford trade ad vertusernent to appear in the paper. He started with a lite whare nar Cook sons house and then built for himself a form. roomed lean. 1o house . Part of it was standing till Caller )when Lancelot Watson wr o0e) and formed part of Dorn 's bakery. His advert Offered non money , grocery , drapery and general lines. As the bush at Kaiapoi and Rangiora got cut out the saw millers started to move up to Oxford to what was originally named the Harewood Forest. He was the sec. of the Oxford Church and School building find in '61. His own contribut ion was 2 54 feet of timber. Bishop Harper opened the new school , 13.10.61 with a service In Ap .62 he Opened a store in ChCh on the site where James Kerr had been burnt out not long before. Thes was in Cashel St. Henry Bennett marr. 27.4.67 Maria Page both of Ch Ch. at St Pauls Presby. Church Rev. Geo. Grant. probably Saies man. Lancelot Watson : LT. 4.5.61 : 5.4.62 : 21.7.77. St. Pails M.R.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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