http://www.theprow.org.nz/people/?start=0 People stories are about the people who have played a significant, or interesting, role in the history and life of the top of the South en http://www.wotzwot.com/rssxl.php http://www.theprow.org.nz/matthew-campbell/ Matthew Campbell is typical of many of the early Nelson immigrants. He flourished in the egalitarian colonial society he settled in, and was instrumen... http://www.theprow.org.nz/thomas-cawthron/ A self-made man who used his considerable fortune to make many gifts to his adopted city, Nelson. Thomas Cawthron has left many enduring legacies, inc... http://www.theprow.org.nz/appo-hocton/ It was an unconventional arrival for New Zealand’s first Chinese immigrant in 1842..... http://www.theprow.org.nz/marlborough-nelson-timber-pioneers/ William Brownlee and Edward Baigent, were two of Marlborough/Nelson’s most successful sawmillers. Generations of both families continued to work in ... http://www.theprow.org.nz/samuel-stephens/ Surveyor Samuel Stephens made many significant contributions to the development of the province and his collection of journals and letters provide a v... http://www.theprow.org.nz/thomas-brunner/ Surveyor and explorer. http://www.theprow.org.nz/charles-heaphy/ Draughtsman, explorer, water colourist. http://www.theprow.org.nz/captain-arthur-wakefield/ Captain Arthur Wakefield was a key figure in the settlement of the Nelson region, until his death in the Wairau Affray. http://www.theprow.org.nz/sarah-and-john-danforth-greenwood/ Successful, busy Motueka colonists... http://www.theprow.org.nz/francis-dillon-bell/ Runholder, public administrator, politician.