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Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
- Date
- 1908-1950
- By
- Harrop, Angus John Neville, 1900-1963Parr, Christopher James (Sir), 1869-1941; Fildes, Horace Edward Manners, 1875-1937
- Reference
- MS-Papers-1271
- Description
Letters concerning New Zealand News, published by Harrop in London, and his books `England and New Zealand' (1926) and `The Amazing career of Edward Gibbon Wakefield' (1928). Writers include members of the Wakefield family, H Fildes, Sir C J Parr and others. Also includes articles by Harrop, proofs, clippings, reviews and ms notebook of items re the Wakefield family compiled by H E M Fildes.
Other Titles - England and New Zealand
Other Titles - The amazing career of Edward Gibbon Wakefield
Relationship complexity - See also further papers at MS-Papers-4476, MS-Papers-5703 and MS-Papers-5704
Harrop was a journalist and historian who served as agent in the United Kingdon for the University of New Zealand, 1931-1943, and agent for Canterbury University, 1931-1950
Quantity: 5 folder(s). 0.05 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss, typescript, printed matter and photograph (some copies)
Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.
Processing information: Some items transferred from Misc MS 1385
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 5 folder(s), 0.05 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Clippings, Drafts (Documents), Manuscripts, Mss, typescript, printed matter and photograph (some copies)
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Extracts from newspapers etc relating to E G Wakefield and the Wakefield family, compil...
Date: [19--]
From: Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1271-5
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Invitations, reviews
Date: [19--]
From: Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1271-4
Description: Invitations etc, Order of Service of Commemmoration re the foundation of the province of Canterbury; reviews of A J Harrop's works Quantity: 1 folder(s). Photograph of E G Wakefield
Inward correspondence
Date: 1908-1950
From: Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1271-1
Description: Corespondents include T Attwood, Juliette Deane (Daniell), John Earles, Horace Fildes, Mrs Alice Mary Freeman, Edith Jervis (Freeman), C J Parr, George S Richardson, Ernest Rutherford, Sir Robert Stout, Hannah Sumner, Harold Temperley, Frances H Torlesse, G M Trevelyn, Mowbray Howard Tripp, J V Wilson (League of Nations) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece level inventory available.
Typescript articles etc by Harrop and others
Date: [ca 1926-1941]
From: Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1271-3
Description: Articles, notes, talk, poem relating to Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Shaw Savill Line, pardon of T J Sullivan (Maungatapu murderer), etc Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
Correspondence
Date: 1921, 1923, 1935
From: Harrop, Angus John, 1900-1963 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1271-2
Description: Letter from Geoffrey Butler (Registry of Cambridge University) to J W Joynt re Harrop's admission as a research student, 1923; F J Williams re Captain Cook's landing at Anaura; A J Harrop to F J Williams re correction in 2nd edition of `Touring in New Zealand'; also newspaper clippings and correspondence relating to Cook Anniversary, extracted from `Gisborne times', Oct 1921, with attached ms notes in unknown hand Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.