Owen Bedell Stanford (*1898) and Margaret Moore Foster-Barham (*1913)

Numerous newspaper clippings have collected. They are all from "The Press", a newspaper published in Chrischurch (the economic and political centre of Canterbury). Photos are from pAJnS, the photoarchive of Aprilla Jacometti née Stanford.

Left: Owen in 1920, during a trip to the North Island of NZ.
 
Below: Owen owns a bull, 1920. Both from pAJnS.


Above: Schorn ewes; 1920, Puke Puke.
 
 
 
Left: from The Press 19180617.
Owen received flying lessons.

Letters in "The Press" deal with all sorts of topics. Owen enters a discussion about the flow of water in rivers and its effects on material.


Above: from The Press, 19211011.


Above: from The Press, 19211017.

Left: from The Press, 19211229.
Donating for children in Russia.
 
 
 

From The Press, 19220321:

 
Owen visits England and Europe.
 
From The Press, 19221229:

From The Press 19250331:

From: The Press 19260102; Camp with brother Cliffe's choir.

 
Selling FAT SHEEP in Addington; The Press 19260318:

From The Press 19260810:


From The Press; above 19271231, below 19291230.


Mariage on 3 February 1938.

From The Press 19380314: Selling ewes at Addington market.

 
From The Press 19380404:

From The Press 19380820:

From The Press 19390207:

From The Press 19390314:

From: The Press 19380628:

At right, from The Press, 19390418.
Margaret will give birth to her first child.  Is this "news" about Owen and Margaret, or is the hotel for father Edwin with wife Charlotte?

Selling at the Addinton Market!
From The Press, 19400123:

From The Press, 19410114:

From The Press, 19410311:

From The Press, 19420120:


Margaret with Aprilla and Prue, ca. 1942; from pAJnS

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