Catherine Hill

Catherine Hill (28 August 1893 – 12 August 1983) was a New Zealand maid and character. She was born in Brunnerton, West Coast, New Zealand on 28 August 1893.^[1] She frequented the Frankton railway station and was known as "Coffee and Bun".^[2]^[3]

Hill died in 1983 and was buried in the Hamilton Park Cemetery.^[1]

References

1 2 Moodie, Jane. "Catherine Hill". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
↑ Hutchins, Graham (2011). Last Train to Paradise: Journeys from the Golden Age of New Zealand Railways. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
↑ "Railway stations – The dark side". Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

Further Sources

Frankton Oral History Project. Tape recordings. History Department, University of Waikato, Hamilton
"Obituary". Waikato Times. 27 August 1983. p. 6.

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