Macdonald Dictionary Record: Alfred Nicholls

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George Ranald Macdonald
Production date
1952-1964
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One record, handwritten in ink on rectangular card, with biographical information for Alfred Nicholls. Written by George Ranald Macdonald for the Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biography project, 1952-1964.
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Christchurch
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G R Macdonald Dictionary of Canterbury Biographies
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N98
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N98
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N98
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Marks/Inscriptions: N. 98 Nichols , Alfred (184- 1917) was trained as a schoolma is ter at the Borough Rd Training Coll in London under Sir T. Fitch. He came out to Victoria and taught there, asd ) In 77 he arrived in N.Z. and went straight to Akaroa where he had been offered and accepted the position o ) head master of the Akaroa Public Sch. He remained there for 30 years. He was a lay reader at St. Peters Akaroa , a Sunday School teacher and a vestry man . He started the Sunday Sch. in ' He rep . Akaroa in the Syno and continued to do s0 after he retired to Ch.Ch. He took many of the clergy mans duties when Akaroa was w ill out a vicar. He was elected Auditor to the Borough in June 80. He retired on super ann, and ret. to live in Ch.Ch. left a widow, 4 daus. 2 sons. He d. Dean St. St. Albans 25.7.17 ag 76 widow Rosa d 20.4.25 ag 75. son John Robert Akaroa went to Dannevirke and in 07 to Gisborne where he founded the firin of Nicholls + Griffiths. marr. at Gisborne, 07 Cather ie dau. Geo. Wrat son Geo. left to join R.F.C. He d. Gisborne 10.12.17 of appendicitis ant, Anar oe LT. 3.6.80 : 27.2.01 : 27.6.17 :15.12.17 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: . Nicholls. 2 N. 98. family 2' son Alfred James marr. 26.2.01 Greta Marion 3' dau Jasper Pyne O'Callag han . He was in postal score, Timaru. 2 dau Ethel marr 4.3.09 Frank Leslie of Too worboys , Queensland. Mrs Smith of Wgtn Mrs Higg ins Ch.Ch. Mrs N. LT. 27.2.01; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer

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