Excerpt from A Memoir of the Late Mr. William Gadsby: Compiled From Authentic Sources, Together With His Speech Delivered at the Sunday School, St. George's Road, on New Year's Day, 1844, and a Brief Delineation of His Character
The sources from which we have drawn up the following pages we think right briefly to mention, that the stamp of authenticity may rest upon them. Little or nothing has been derived from any but the most trustworthy sources; and we have taken pains to verify as much as possible what informa tion was traditional or conjectural.
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Jonathan Ernest Gadsby was a New Zealand television comedian and writer, most well known for his role in the comedy series McPhail and Gadsby co-starring alongside David McPhail. He died of cancer aged 62.
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