NELSON CENTENARIAN
WILL BE A 103 YEARS OLD TOMORROW (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NELSON, This Day. Mrs T. A. Bromell, of Seymour Avenue, will celebrate her 103rd birthday tomorrow. Born at Clifton (Bristol, England), in 1835, Mrs Bromell (formerly Mrs Mary Ann Hacker), was married there and in 1867 came out to Melbourne in the ship Lincolnshire. Mr and Mrs Bromell later crossed the Tasman in the steamer Alhambra (one of the two steamers which maintained the mail service between Australia and New Zealand), landing at Nelson in January, 1868. After several years at Havelock, they transferred to a farm property at Tadmor, in 1876. Mrs Bromell has been living in Nelson for the past 25 years. '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 May 1938, Page 6
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