Macdonald Dictionary Record: Horace Edgar Musgrave

Maker
George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Horace Edgar Musgrave. 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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M775
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M775
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M775
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: M. 7785 Musgrave, Horace Edgar (1861-7924) was known familia ly as "Mizz1e He was a good sportsman , keen on hunting and a great favour its. of He was a partner with Arthur Hope in Rich mond station for some years.) pidal He lived in the Gerald ie dist. He was eccentric as illustrated by the following. oron Misg rave When the family went for their usual holiday , they drove in a buggy leading a cow behind. They took 2 small pigs with them to use i the sophis milk. After 6 weeks the pigs had grown so much that they could not lift them back into the buggy . They were chased all over the place and finally the buggy was backed up against a ramp and the pigs were driven in; they were secured with a sheet tied down tight all round. When they reached home again they were found to be dead. He was the son of Edgar Musgrave , gent + Henrietta Maria Teschemaker. marr. 8.4.91 Cecilia Eliz. 2' dau G.A. E. Ross. at St Michaels. She was known as Dolly. He d. at Mt. Pleasant, Sumner 30.6.24 ag 62. bur. at W cod bury Cem. inf. Mrs Arthurs Barker : St. Michaels M.R.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: 2 D. 778 5 H.E. Musgrave family. sons Christopher educ. X's Coll 1909-10.p r ate Man Body N.Z.E.F 1714 War. Capt. A.F.C , R.F.C : R.A. F Alexandria . Diploma Anthropology , B.Sc. Oxford 1943. 1939 Oar , Squadron Leader R.C.F. Custodian Enemy Property, B.M.A. Cyrenar ca . Geoffrey educ X's Coll 1909-14 Rowing 14 1913 ; Corp. 16' Reinforcements N.Z.R.F 19us War. Farmer , Mer vale, Natal . Ret. living Capetown. Maxwell Morrison educ. X's Coll 1914-1919 Gym. It 1919 farmer. Dept. of Arie. Ch.Ch.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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