Historical information

Letter describes the writers' meeting with Mr W H Irvine of the 'Bay of Islands' and his time working on the farm.

Significance

Significant as the letter describes day to day activities on the farm just after the first world war. It also provides an impression of the personality of Mr Irvine. There is some description of the area at the time and Mr Lind included copies of some photos of the Bay of Island scenery.

Physical description

Photocopy of three page typed letter from Mr Henry A Lind, from Lindfield NSW, dated 4th Nov 1987, with a handwritten note at the end.