Memorial to Sir H Lauder who entertained the Otira Tunnel Workers

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DescriptionThis is the memorial to Sir H Lauder who entertained the Otira Tunnel Workers. It is now permanently lit and covered with perspex for longevity. There is also the different brick in there was the last laid as I understand.Map^[1]ContributorArthur Bass

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Location (city or town)OtiraPersonH Lauder Landmark (Place)Memorial to Sir H LauderEventMemorial to Sir H Lauder

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Date Created6th August 2023CommentsPhil McVicar
Hi Arthur, I helped to clean up the area and get it covered, it was difficult to get a good photo of it when we done it, so well done there. The story goes that after sir harry gad entertain the tunnellers, one of them used a mortar mix to make the memorial

Kerry Molloy
Sir Harry Lauder -oft sarcatically referred to as "the singing cake tin "by another equally famous scottish comedian and amateur sociologist Sir William Connolly -short name BILLY Andy Stewart is loathed even more by BC.

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Memorial to Sir H Lauder who entertained the Otira Tunnel Workers

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