Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Date
1914-2002
By
Blundell Brothers LtdEvening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference
2003-212
Description

Contains a selection of records from the Blundell Bros archive. They include samples of correspondence from company executives and other correspondence relating to various aspects of the publication of the Evening Post including printing, advertising and circulation. Also includes files relating to libel actions against the Evening Post, the construction of a new press building in the 1960s and records relating to valuations of company assets, shareholders and finances.

Quantity: 51 folder(s). 14 volume(s). 1.40 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

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51 folder(s), 14 volume(s), 1.40 Linear Metres, Accounts, Administrative reports, Business correspondence, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
There are 65 items in total.
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Manuscript

Libel file (i)

Date: 1976

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-1/13

Description: Legal correspondence, legal papers, memos and cuttings of news stories relating to libel action taken against the Evening Post Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Libel file (ii)

Date: May 1975-Feb 1976

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-1/14

Description: Legal correspondence and documents relating to libel action taken against the Evening Post; includes relevant newspaper cuttings Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter

Manuscript

Papers relating to the Evening Post Superannuation Fund

Date: 1968-1974

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-2/10

Description: Minutes of trustees of fund, reports and financial summaries Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Manuscript

Papers relating to Blundell Bros Centennial Superannuation Scheme

Date: 1971-1977

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-3/07

Description: Includes minutes of meetings of trustees, memos and financial statements Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Manuscript

Correspondence with Bowater Paper Company relating to burgess flong

Date: 1974-1976

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-4/03

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Manuscript

Papers relating to Kapi Mana News

Date: 1968-1972

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-2/09

Description: Papers relating to the acquiring of a majority stake in Kapi Mana News. Includes, memos, correspondence, legal documents and financial summaries. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Manuscript

Index to ledger located at MSY-5688

Date: 1928-1936

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: MSY-5689

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss

Manuscript

Papers relating to construction of new press building for Blundell Bros

Date: 1964-1967

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-4/09

Description: Papers relating to the construction of a new press building for Blundell Bros in Boulcott Street, Wellington. Comprise mainly correspondence with building's architects, Stephenson and Turner and interim accounts Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Manuscript

W J Kelso (Assistant General Manager) - Memos

Date: 1975

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-3/03

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts (carbon copies)

Manuscript

Papers relating to Sentinel Newspapers Ltd

Date: 1969-1976

From: Blundell Bros Ltd : Records

Reference: 2003-212-2/04

Description: Reports, minutes and correspondence relating to the acquiring of shares in Sentinel Newspapers Ltd by Independent Newspapers Ltd Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts