Aunt Daisy's funeral. 1963-07-16

Rights Information
Year
1963
Reference
39816
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1963
Reference
39816
Media type
Audio
Series
Bill Beavis collection, 1940s-1970s
Duration
00:16:51
Credits
RNZ Collection
Baines, Henry Wolfe (b.1905, d.1972), Speaker/Kaikōrero

Edited radio broadcast of the funeral of announcer Maud Basham, known as Aunt Daisy, who died on 14 July 1963. Her funeral was held two days later, on 16 July 1963, at St. Paul's Cathedral, Wellington.

Commentary of the scene, the service and the people attending.
The service is conducted by the Acting Dean Rt. Rev. H.W. Baines, Bishop of Wellington, with the address by the Very Rev. D.J. Davis, Dean Emeritus.
Hymn - Psalm 23: The Lord is my shepherd
Eulogy for "Aunt Daisy"
Hymn - Abide with me.
Organ recessional music.