THE OLDEST LIVING MEMBER of the Canterbury Pilgrims’ and Early Settlers’ Association, Mrs M. E. Burn, who is now in her ninety-ninth year, receiving a bouquet from the president, Mr J. A. Hendry, at the annual garden party held at the Ham homestead on Saturday. Mrs Hendry is at right. Mrs Burn, who is a resident of the Nurse Maude Home, came out from England as a six-year-old girl in the sailing ship Camperdown about 1876.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31863, 16 December 1968, Page 3
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76THE OLDEST LIVING MEMBER of the Canterbury Pilgrims’ and Early Settlers’ Association, Mrs M. E. Burn, who is now in her ninety-ninth year, receiving a bouquet from the president, Mr J. A. Hendry, at the annual garden party held at the Ham homestead on Saturday. Mrs Hendry is at right. Mrs Burn, who is a resident of the Nurse Maude Home, came out from England as a six-year-old girl in the sailing ship Camperdown about 1876. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31863, 16 December 1968, Page 3
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