"I thought I'd learnt everything at 15 ; "a teenager during the 1940s
Background
Effects of War on life
Socialising
Music
Playing with friends
Pocket Money
Going to work
Leaving School
Community
Picture Theatre
Dances
End of War
Photography and Film
Fashions
Bodgies and Widgies / Milkbar Cowboys
Wedding in 1945
Smoking and Drinking
Local Maori
Religion
War
Wedding in 1945
A lot of gifts were pyrex dishes which weren't affected by war restrictions on china ware. Weddings catered for mostly by family and friends. Alcohol not a huge importance.
