Kōrero: Scots

Welcoming Scottish children, 1940

Welcoming Scottish children, 1940

Labour Prime Minister Peter Fraser (centre) and National Party leader Adam Hamilton (second from right) – both of Scots ancestry – join a crowd of Scottish children in Wellington on 27 September 1940. The young visitors arrived under the Overseas Reception Scheme.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Evening Post Collection (PAColl-0614)
Reference: 1/2-058471; F

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

John Wilson, 'Scots - Scots in public life', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/1125/welcoming-scottish-children-1940 (accessed 29 March 2024)

He kōrero nā John Wilson, i tāngia i te 8 Feb 2005, updated 25 Mar 2015