Heather, my grandmother died in 1929 at the Costley shelters, from TB. It was a kind of sanitorium - this sounds different from the case you've talked about. Was there more than one Costley home? Jeanette > I also found all the minute books at Archives Auckland. His name never > shows on Archway though. if i remember correctly i was told to look in a > bank of little drawers where i found his name on a card, which had page > numbers to search for in the minute books. As well as something each year > he was there like he needed new trousers and was a portly man, he could > stay another year etc I also found a lot of things out when earlier on he > applied for help from the hospital board. This gave all his children's > names and ages also his wife. He lived at Costley for about ten years even > though all his family lived in Auckland which has always puzzled me. > > Sent from Heathers iPhone > > > The List Guidelines > > http://new-zealand-l.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NEW-ZEALAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >