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	Olveston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Olveston is a small village and larger parish in South Gloucestershire, England.
		The parish is comprised of the villages of Olveston and Tockington, and the hamlets of Old Down, Ingst and Awkley.
		An historic, early 20th century, house (http://www.olveston.co.nz/home.php) in the inner suburbs of Dunedin, New Zealand is named Olveston, after the birthplace of the original owner.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olveston (314 words)

	The Olveston Experience Virtual Tour
		Olveston is an eloquent expression of one man's dream.
		A tour of Olveston allows an intimate glimpse of the lifestyle of a privileged family in the early 1900's.
		Olveston was designed for David Theomin by London architect, Sir Ernest George (1839-1922) and built between 1904 and 1906.
	www.olveston.co.nz /home.php (196 words)

	The Age Of Elegance: Olveston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Olveston, the grand Jacobean house that graces Dunedin’s Royal Terrace, is the former home of the Theomin family.
		Olveston was left to the city of Dunedin after Dorothy (the last of the Theomins) died childless in 1966.
		Olveston is the only home in the Southern Hemisphere that was developed by the famous architect.
	www.cityofdunedin.com /city/?page=feat_olveston (584 words)

	Quakers
		Walter Clements of Olveston received the two preachers into the village whilst they were on their journey out of Bristol where they were crusading.
		Olveston Parish at that time comprised 100 families, of which 40 parted from the Church.
		George Fox, founder of the quakers, visited Olveston in 1660 and 1666 to initiate procedures for monthly meetings.
	members.aol.com /olvhist/quakers.htm (548 words)

	Olveston
		Miss Dorothy Theomin, the sole surviving member of the family, died in 1966 and the property, complete with all its contents, was passed into the care of Dunedin City.
		Olveston has found a special place giving visitors a glimpse of a lifestyle long gone and one that can never be recreated.
		Olveston is open 365 days of the year, (Christmas Day only by prior arrangement.) Regular daily tour times at 9.30 and 10.45 am, 12 noon, 1.30, 2.45 and 4 pm cater for casual visitors for whom a reservation is essential.
	www.visit-dunedin.co.nz /olveston.html (420 words)

	Olveston- time capsule of a lost era
		They were a generous, and public spirited family, becoming active in a variety of charitable works; they were great supporters of the arts in Dunedin, heavily involved with forming the Plunket Society dedicated to children and their mothers, and gave many years of service to Patients’ and Prisoners’ Aid Society.
		Olveston is wonderful treasure that has sometimes been overlooked in favour of Larnach Castle (though this too is well worth visiting and will be dealt with in a later article).
		Olveston is nestled against the protected area of trees called the Town Belt.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/new_zealand_history/32521 (461 words)

	Olveston Parish Allotment & Gardeners Association
		The Olveston Parish Allotment and Gardeners Association site is a member of the Allotment and Vegetable Gardening Ring.
		Local historians tell us that until 1965 when mains sewerage was installed, the land was used to dump "night soil" an old euphemism for toilet waste which probably explains the rich soil on the site and the fine crops it produces.
		Olveston Parish Allotment and Gardeners Association (OPAGA) has managed the plot on behalf of the Council for nearly 12 years and we are now re-negotiating the agreement terms - with the help of the National Society - to try and incorporate both "Best Practices" and a future Business Plan.
	www.btinternet.com /~richard.wiltshire/opaga1.htm (706 words)

	Dunedin New Zealand Accommodation Dunedin Hotels Tours Attractions Maps Dunedin NZ
		Olveston was built in this era of prosperity and was designed to be a grand house built at a time when the colony was coming of age.
		Since 1967 when Olveston was opened to the public it has given many visitors a glimpse of a life-style long gone, opening a significant time capsule.
		Olveston today reflects the life-style of the Theomin family and their servants around the time of the Great War.
	www.atoz-nz.com /intro.asp?Loc=1 (4925 words)

	The Olveston Experience - The perfect venue! Book Today at venuesearch.co.nz New Zealand
		There are few historic houses that can offer such authority and conviction as Olveston and involve the visitor in feeling very much part of the experience as a guest in the family home.
		All thirty-five rooms at Olveston tell a story of a gracious age.
		The home is sited in the inner city and is within walking distance from the city centre, being built on an acre and surrounded by garden.
	www.venuesearch.co.nz /venues/748 (114 words)

	GENUKI: Olveston, Gloucestershire
		A selection of Memorial Inscriptions from Olveston, St Mary the Virgin's Churchyard, collected and transcribed by Alf Beard and Rosemary Lockie.
		Photograph of St Mary's Church, Olveston, from Alf Beard.
		Here are some Olveston Parish Register, 1741-1812 extracts - some notes from the Incumbent of the time, Chris Shute, which he recorded on the inner cover, plus a note of some register entries for this period.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/Olveston/index.html (203 words)

	New Zealand Museums - View Museum Detail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Olveston is a 35-room mansion that tells a story of a gracious age.
		David Theomin and his family travelled extensively and lavished this turn of the century house with irreplaceable artefacts and priceless treasures.
		Gifted to the city of Dunedin in 1966, Olveston offers visitors over six daily guided tours that give a glimpse of a lifestyle of a well-to-do family at the time of the Great War.
	www.nzmuseums.co.nz /MuseumDetail.asp?MuseumID=195 (106 words)

	Olveston, Dunedin
		To the west of the Otago Museum, in the city's green belt, is the mansion of Olveston (1906), designed by the English architect Ernest George.
		Its first owner was David E Theomin, a businessman and art collector who came from Olveston, near Bristol, and settled in Dunedin in 1879.
		This sumptuous 35-room mansion in late Victorian style gives some impression of the way of life of the prosperous middle class in the early 20th C. The oak staircase and balustrade were made in England.
	www.planetware.com /dunedin/olveston-nz-ot-dol.htm (128 words)

	index2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Parish of Olveston lies just off the A38 some 10 miles north west of Bristol on the old coach road from London to Aust Ferry, the main crossing point to Wales.
		It boasts several fine mediaeval buildings, not the least of which are St Mary's Church, The White Hart (the old coaching inn) and thirteenth century Olveston Court.
		The Society meets at the Methodist Hall on the first Wednesday of each month from October to April with guest speakers on topics as diverse as The Severn Channel during the Ice Age and The Civil War in Gloucestershire.
	members.aol.com /olvhist (172 words)

	Tourism Dunedin > Attractions - Arts and Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Olveston is a modern masterpiece of the Edwardian Era.
		In 1966 Olveston was offered as an extraordinary gift to the City of Dunedin.
		In material terms, as Olveston grows older it grows infinitely more valuable.
	www.dunedinnz.com /tourism/?pageid=culture&org=292 (55 words)

	Olveston House
		On the morning of Saturday, March 12, 2005, our APT tour group visited Olveston House a 35 room Jacobean manor furnished extensively with period antiques and art.
		Located at 47 Royal Terrace in Dunedin, the home was designed by architect Sir Ernest George (1839-1922) and built circa 1905 for the David Theomin (1852-1933) family.
		Visiting the Olveston House is arranged by guided tour only.
	www.icwhen.com /ncc14/topics/olveston (222 words)

	Dunedin Daily Sightseeing Tours Citibus Coaches
		This intimate experience of the life of an affluent Dunedin family in the early years of the 20th century perfectly complements your double deck bus tour.
		Disembarking from the double deck bus tour at its halfway point you will be taken on a guided tour of Olveston and then you rejoin the bus on its next circuit to complete your tour.
		You can add the Olveston guided tour to the 9am, 1pm or 2:15pm double deck tours.
	www.transportplace.co.nz /heritage.asp (665 words)

	LondonTown.com \| Olveston Walk Guide \| Olveston Walk London, SM5, England, UK \| London Streets by Street \| London hotel ...
		Olveston Walk is located in the borough of Sutton
		Welcome to our guide for the area around Olveston Walk in Sutton.
		The nearest underground station to Olveston Walk is 'Morden ' which is about 34 minutes to the North West.
	www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/olveston_walk_27a.html (96 words)

	Two Presidents and Two MPs in Olveston! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Christmas celebrations of Northavon Liberal Democrats at Olveston on Saturday were marked by the presence of two presidents - local party president, Mrs.
		Simon Hughes, who visited South Gloucestershire earlier in the year in support of the campaign to protect Yate post office, was attending the annual "Christmas Crackers" event in order to take part in the annual Christmas draw for the Lib Dems nationwide.
		The event was hosted by Chris and Cathy Bolton at the Old Meeting House in Olveston and was a sell-out with a waiting list for tickets.
	www.stevewebb.org.uk /news2004/news402.html (172 words)

	Flower Delivery Olveston \| Florists Olveston \| Send Flowers Olveston \| Online Flower Shop
		You can send a full range of premium quality flower bouquets to be delivered to Olveston.
		Serenata Flowers is one of the leading Florists in the UK and delivers flowers daily to Olveston.
		You can rest assure that your flower order to Olveston is treated with the utmost care by our professional florists.
	www.serenataflowers.com /sendflowers/Olveston.htm (606 words)

	Villa Tan Ry Doon - Spanish-style villa in Limekiln Bay, Olveston, Montserrat, West Indies - rentals available
		Montserrat villa, situated on the cliffs just 40 feet above the ocean.
		Our Spanish style two bedroom villa is located near Lime Kiln Bay, in Olveston, Montserrat, West Indies.
		If you're looking for a quiet, private, beautiful island get-away, where the people are friendly, the temperatures are perfect, the water is pure and delicious, and you're out of the mainstream and crowds of tourists, then Tan Ry Doon is for you!
	www.montserratrental.com (276 words)

	Real Estate Listings
		Further particulars and the price may be obtained by enquiry at the offices of Kelsick and Kelsick, Attorneys-at-Law, St. Peters, Montserrat.
		Fully furnished, private swimming pools, close to the beach, ready to move in.
		Olveston:One quarter acre lot in the Olveston Estates area.
	www.montserratreporter.org /realestate.htm (290 words)

	Olveston \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Dunedin \| Frommers.com
		Home > Destinations > Australia and the South Pacific > New Zealand > Southland > Dunedin > Attractions > Olveston
		Olveston is one of New Zealand's best-known stately homes and should be on the agenda of any Dunedin visit.
		Designed by London architect Sir Ernest George, the 35-room, Jacobean-style mansion was built between 1904 and 1906 by the much-traveled and very prosperous Theomins.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/dunedin/A30674.html (252 words)

	Olveston Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Do you live in or near Olveston, or perhaps you're a regular visitor?
		If so, why not help promote Olveston to potential visitors by writing a description of the town for this page?
		If you're interested - Click here for more information.
	www.aboutbritain.com /towns/olveston.asp (322 words)

	GENUKI: Gloucestershire Probate Records 1620-1660 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Giles Watham and his childr Jms, Anne and Eliz; bro Chris J; Wlm Barly and his childr Jn, Wlm, Thos and Eliz; Anne dtr of Thos West; dtr Eliz Berry and her 5 childr; execs Rob Frankham and Thos West; witns Rob Taylor
		son Jn P of Malmesbury, Wiltshire, husb and his wife Alice and dtr Mary; son Wlm P of Olveston and his wife Kath; Avice Peaslye of Elberton; son in law Wlm Smithe of Elberton and his son Wlm; exec son in law Wlm Smithe; overs Henry Dowdinge and Thos Perryman of Elberton; witns Rich Fowler
		son Jn and his grandmother Elnr Midleton of Olveston decsd; dtr Joan wife of Thos Symkins and their sons Thos and Wlm; sons Rob, Wlm, Edward and Thos by present wife; present wife Joan exec; overs bro in law Jn Tovye of Elberton and kinsman Edward Long of Olveston; witns Joan Long
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/GLS/ProbateRecords/OLV1620-1660.html (3363 words)

	The Age Of Elegance: Olveston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		You have requested to send a City of Dunedin website page via email.
		Fields marked * are required and must be provided.
		PLEASE NOTE: This service is provided by the Dunedin City Council as a public service.
	www.cityofdunedin.com /city/?page=feat_olveston&action=send (141 words)

	Details of bus travel between Bristol and Olveston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Details of bus travel between Bristol and Olveston
		You can search for information by place name, postcode, service number or operator.
		General details for South Gloucestershire (Durbin)'s bus service number 72 between Bristol and Olveston.
	www.carlberry.co.uk /rfnshowr.asp?R=423 (256 words)

	AGM Olveston 2002
		He also welcomed Steve Coleman the Association Ringing Master to the meeting.
		He thanked the Olveston ladies for the excellent tea which they had provided.
		Acceptance of the minutes from the Half Yearly Meeting at Iron Acton on the 25th May 2002.
	dspace.dial.pipex.com /town/way/et57/page32d.htm (2730 words)

	olveston.com Community Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The community web site for Olveston, South Gloucestershire, UK - run by local people
		If you wish to make a home on the web here for your organisation,
		If you're looking for the Village Design Statement you'll find it here
	www.olveston.com (58 words)

	Some Memorial Inscriptions, Olveston, Gloucestershire
		Mary Elizabeth PICK, of Olveston, 7 Aug 1910, 49, 1861
		Thomas Luton MEREDITH, of Fern Hill, Woodhouse, Olveston,
		Robert TANNER, of Olveston, 27 Sept 1909, 57, 1852
	www.wishful-thinking.org.uk /genuki/GLS/Olveston/MIs.html (543 words)

	Thornbury Town Council
		Cheryl Meredith, Village Farm, Elberton, Olveston 01454 411065
		Mrs D Moodie, The Elms, Olveston 01454 614559
		Tockington Properties Ltd, The Elms, Olveston 01454 614559
	www.thornburytowncouncil.gov.uk /accommodation.htm (491 words)

	West Indies Real Estate - Land (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		lick on locator map icon at left to view a map showing location of "Woodlands and Olveston" and "Old Towne and Isles Bay" areas.
		For detailed site and survey maps of any of these listed properties, please Contact Us.
		ne-quarter acre lot in the Olveston Estates area.
	www.wirealest.com /land.htm (355 words)

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