Flaxbourne: Its People and Their Stories by Jack Taylor. SIGNED
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Flaxbourne: Its People and Their Stories by Jack Taylor.
Publisher: Flaxbourne Settlers Association, New Zealand, 2000. Excellent softback.
SIGNED BY AUTHOR with no owner inscriptions. Minor marks. 308 pages with photos.
A valuable social history. The stories include: The growth of the Flaxbourne community which began in 1905, also the Flaxbourne run established in 1846, people's lives from the earliest settlers in their tents and makeshift houses to homestead days, the advent of the railways, farming practices, school days, life before electricity.
