Wilson, James Harold (Sir), 1916-1995

Date: 1967

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-566

Description: A baby labelled N.Z. cries in its bassinet, as Harold Wilson tries to soothe it with a bottle labelled Temporary soothing syrup. His shadow has formed a large black ghoul, to which the baby points. The ghoul is labelled U.K. determination to join E.E.C.; in one hand is a knife labelled To sever trade commitments, and in the other is an axe, To cut Commonwealth ties. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, letratone and pencil, 450 x 319 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1987

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Sunday star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-364-058/079

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 22 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1976 - 1984

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-350/370

Description: Includes cartoons about Ian Smith requesting Commonwealth protection for Rhodesia, aid agencies overcome with disasters and famine, Arab hijackers, Gerald Ford withstanding attack from Ronald Reagan, Mrs Gandhi and democracy in India, Idi Amin and Uganda, Rob Muldoon defusing Irish troubles, Idi Amin at the Commonwealth Conference 1977, hijackers and metal detectors at airports, President Jimmy Carter and the neutron bomb, South Africa-Transkei relations, US-Russia detente, Harold Wilson in charge of Great Britain, Gerald Ford, New Zealanders emigrate to Australia, assassination of world leaders including Mrs Gandhi. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 21 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1966

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-133-462

Description: Prime Minister Keith Holyoake and Deputy PM Jack Marshall have a conversation after seeing that Harold Wilson has had a large win the the U.K. In 6 interchanges they examine whether they could get such a big win by doing what he has done. Actions such as privatising the steel industry and developing fighter planes are not feasible, nor is reducing NZ forces in Asia - Think of L.B.J. They decide to halve the balance of payments by November, but then realise it will have to be a more realistic policy. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil, 287 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1902-1990

By: Fraser, Alice Janet Kemp, 1934-2004; Blackstone Studios; Photo News Ltd; Sport and General Press Agency; Selkirk, John, active 1968-2005; S P Andrew Ltd; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper)

Reference: PAColl-10316

Description: Photographs relating to the Fraser family, particularly to Peter Fraser when he was Prime Minister of New Zealand, his wife Janet, and his step-granddaughter Alice Janet Kemp Fraser. Includes images taken by a range of largely unidentified photographers, between 1902 and 1990, including images dated circa 1902, 1930s-1940s, 1972, and 1980s-1990. - Loose disbound pages from photo album with mounted photographic prints and ephemera items, inscribed, 'To the Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr Peter Fraser, we express our deep and most sincere gratitude for your generous help to Polish children during the most tragic time in our history - On behalf of the Polish members of the Australasian-Polish Society - London, 28th June 1944' - signed by the president, S. Jahorski, secretary L. Kneblewski, and secretary of the executive committee M. Treister. - Album pages and related loose prints include portrayals of Peter Fraser in his political and diplomatic roles as Prime Minister of New Zealand and representative to the United Nations General Assembly, meeting with various dignitaries and colleagues, on some occasions together with his wife Janet. - Includes a 1951 copy-print of a photograph taken circa 1902 showing Peter Fraser at the age of about 18 in the uniform of the Scottish Seaforth Highlanders Volunteer Corps. - Features group portrait of Peter Fraser together with Winston Churchill and other Prime Ministers hosted by King George VI, captioned 'His Majesty the King entertains Dominion Premiers to Dinner at Buckingham Palace', this is accompanied by a typescript letter on Buckingham Palace letterhead. - Includes images showing Peter Fraser with military personnel in uniform, inspecting aerial bombing damage at St Paul's Cathedral in London, on a speaker's podium, seated at his desk, arriving in a motor vehicle, at the controls of an aircraft, and at the head of a conference table chairing a meeting. Also New Zealand snapshots of Peter Fraser on election night and another captioned by his wife as 'Dad explains things to Mr [Arthur] Richards M.P. for Roskill Auckland.' - Contains images of children, including portraits of Alice Fraser as a young girl. - Family photographs include those of Alice Fraser with Peter Fraser attending the funeral of Janet Fraser in 1945. - Features mounted studio portrait of Alice Armstrong, nee Fox, the wife of Hubert Thomas (Tim) Armstrong 1875-1942, New Zealand Minister of Public Works. - Other notable items include press photographs of Eleanor Roosevelt during her visit to New Zealand (28 Aug - 3 Sep 1943), and Vivien Leigh, known as Lady Olivier, at the Parliamentary reception in Wellington 1948. - Includes images of plaques commemorating the house where Peter Fraser was born, and the school where he was educated, some with Alice Fraser shown in the photograph visiting these sites. - Laser copy montage of three photographs shows Alice Fraser at New Zealand House in London together with others, including Anthony Stones, the artist who created the bronze statue of Peter Fraser in 1989. - Small number of duplicate prints noted in collection. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Alice was the step-granddaughter of Peter Fraser. Quantity: 13 loose album pages, with 27 b&w original prints, 3 items of ephemera. 20 b&w original photographic print(s) including 3 mounted. 6 colour original photographic print(s). 1 colour laser sheet with a montage of three colour copy images. Physical Description: Photographic prints, album pages Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2346: Fraser, Alice Janet Kemp, 1934-2004: Family Papers.

Date: 1974 - 1975

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-326/349

Description: Includes cartoons about the Arab hijackers, British elections, Harold Wilson and Edward Heath, child victims of war, Gerald Ford toppling President Richard Nixon, withdrawal of NZ government support for CORSO, British nuclear testing, Nixon's demise and resignation, Hugh Watt, the spectre of Watergate, world food crisis, Gough Whitlam (Australian PM) flies to Britain, Mrs Thatcher's ambition for almost royal power in Britain, Richard Nixon dancing with Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra, hijacking of planes, Idi Amin, Egypt at war, Indonesia and East Timor, Razak and Malaysia. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 24 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1979

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-551

Description: This cartoon is a comment on the election win by the Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher. She became not only the first woman prime minister of Britain but the first woman prime minister to reside in 10 Downing St. The scene is outside the door of No. 10. Margaret Thatcher, dressed as a maid, is emptying a dustpan into a rubbish bin. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 320 x 460 mm

Date: 1924-1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-214

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1920s-1950s. Names not entered in Name field include: Mrs E A Berryman and J Young, 1951; Francis Brett Young; Israel Zangwill (playwright and novelist), 1925; Miss N J Fitch & Colonel W R Young, 1950; H Beebe (Labour candidate), 1931; Sir Basil Zaharoff (Greek financier), 1924; Jack Wright of USA, 1931; H G William (signalman), 1951; Lord Woolton, 1942; Viscount Willingdon (Governor General of Canada), 1930; Lieut Col R C Wickens and adjutant at Addington Training Centre, 1941; Dr T A Wilson of Melbourne, 1927; Harold Wilson (President of Board of Trade) and Eric Johnston (representative of the Hollywood film industry), 1948. John N Willys (millionaire car manufacturer), 1929; Rowland P Wilson, 1932; Mr Buning Willemhouis (Shell oil research expert), 1938; John G Winant (US Ambassador to Great Britain), 1948; Captain L Yancey, 1939; D O Williams (Massey College, Palmerston North); Mr & Mrs Wendell Wilkie & son, 1942; Sir Edward Wilshaw, 1945; David J Winton (Minneapolis), 1941; Sir Leslie Wilson (Governor of Queensland); Andrei Visninsky, 1947. Senator Keith Wilson of South Australia, 1943; E T Williams (High Commissioner for Australia), 1946; Brigadier General Donald Wilson (Deputy Chief of US Air Staff), 1944; Cardinal Hinsley and Wendell Wilkie, 1941; Bishop J L Wilson & Mrs Wilson of Singapore, 1946; K S Williams of Bay of Plenty, 1931; Henry Williamson (Author), 1935-1938; Omarama Collie Dog Club 31st annual trials (J Aubrey, E Williamson & `Sandy' Wigley), 1946. Series of photographs relating New Zealand Workers Union [Conference?], 1951 - Names on photos include: Edmond Ohai (National representative United Mine Workers), H Rolton (Christchurch Secretary Canterbury Glass Workers Union); W Harnett (Gisborne National Vice-President of NZ Workers Union), H Maynard (Gisborne, National Representative of NZ Workers Union); F Crook (Dunedin, National Secretary of United Mine Workers of NZ), W Orr (NSW), J White (Greymouth, National member of United Mine Workers of NZ); R T Newman (Christchurch, Canterbury President of Storemen, Packers & Wharehousemen's Union), E J Patton (Dunedin, Secretary Otago Storemen, Packers & Wharehousemen's Union), S A Whitehead (Nelson, Secretary Nelson S.P. & W Union), W Miller (Auckland, National Secretary S.P. & W Federation). P F Wingrove (Secretary of the Tail Waggers' Club, Wellington); T W (Pat) Williams, 1931; R Wilson (representing NZ at the High Movable Conference of the Independent Order of Rechabites in England), 1929; J G Wilson (wrote history of Hatuma), Jack Russell (chairman of Jubilee Comittee) and R McRae (son of one of first setllers), 1951. Quantity: 86 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 20 February 1975

From: Minhinnick, Gordon, 1902-1992 :[111 original pencil and ink cartoons. 1930s-1980s]

Reference: C-171-037

Description: Depicts Prime Minister Bill Rowling as Alice in Wonderland. 'Billice' is kneeling on the ground, peering through a small glowing door labelled 'E.E.C'. Behind him, the traditional cake has been replaced with a pile of meat labelled 'Eat Me'. British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, depicted as the White Rabbit, is smoking a pipe and looking on with indifference. A quote adapted from the text of Alice in Wonderland is written in the top left of the image. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Billice in Euroland. N.Z. Herald, 20.2.75. [in pencil]; Recto - bottom right - Minhinnick. [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen, Letraset and pencil on paper, 390 x 500 mm

Date: 25 February 1975

From: Minhinnick, Gordon, 1902-1992 :[111 original pencil and ink cartoons. 1930s-1980s]

Reference: C-171-038

Description: Depicts Prime Minister Bill Rowling as Alice in Wonderland. 'Billice' is holding a pig which has been dressed as a baby and labelled 'Irish Summit'. In the background is a large Cheshire Cat and a stand of foxgloves. Refers to the upcoming inaugural European Council meeting in Dublin. A quote adapted from the text of Alice in Wonderland is written in the bottom right of the image. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Still More Billice in Euroland. N.Z. Herald, 20.2.75. [in pencil]; Recto - bottom right - Minhinnick. [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen, Letraset and pencil on paper, 390 x 500 mm

Date: 28 November 1975

From: Minhinnick, Gordon, 1902-1992 :[111 original pencil and ink cartoons. 1930s-1980s]

Reference: C-171-048

Description: Shows Prime Minister Bill Rowling and Leader of the Opposition Robert Muldoon clinging to an inflatable life raft labelled ‘The Floating Vote’. They are floating in choppy water, with the waves labelled 'Election Sink or Swim'. The cartoon was published the day before the 1975 General Election. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Deep water [in pencil]; Recto - bottom right - Minhinnick. [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt pen, Letraset and pencil on paper, 390 x 500 mm

Date: [1970s?]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-038

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicting Harold Wilson, British MP [probably Prime Minister at the time] smoking a giant pipe labelled "Nationalisation". Inside the bowl of the pipe are a ship captioned "British ship building industry", an aeroplane captioned "British aircraft industry" and an oil drum captioned "North Sea oil". Printed number top right reads "GE 658L". Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, charcoal within printed Ronken frame, 200 x 290mm. Printing note in black biro.

Date: [1974?]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-046

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicting Harold Wilson, UK Labour MP for the Opposition pushing on the front door of No.10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister's residence, while Edward Heath UK Prime Minister for the Conservatives is pushing from inside to keep the door shut. Probably relates to the February 1974 UK General Election when Heath tried to form a coalition with the Liberal Party but failed and later resigned, and Wilson returned as Prime Minister to lead a minority government. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, charcoal within printed Ronken frame, 202 x 292mm. Printing notes in blue biro.

Date: [1974?]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-048

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicting Harold Wilson UK Labour leader and Edward Heath UK Conservatives leader sitting together up in the air, looking concerned, on one end of a see-saw which is balanced on a ballot box. Jeremy Thorpe, leader of the UK Liberal party is grinning and holding down his end of the see-saw. Relates to the February 1974 UK General Election when Heath tried to form a coalition with the Liberal Party, which held the balance of power, but failed and later resigned, and Wilson returned as Prime Minister to lead a minority government. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, black paint, within printed Ronken frame, 202 x 292mm. Tear on right hand, lower margin.

Date: 1975 - 1979

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-031/047

Description: Includes cartoons on Mrs Rowling's displeasure at her husband's singing with Harold Wilson, apprehension at the EEC, the question of cruelty in export of lamb to the Middle East, kiwifruit export (kiwifruit the reason John Walker can run so fast?), Walding confronts EEC levies, OPEC trading prices, Talboys with Hugh Watt as High Commissioner in London, Muldoon meets Callaghan the British Labour Party leader, Muldoon eats with Russian ambassador, New Zealand exports water to the Middle East, immigrants from Northern Ireland, Muldoon has lunch with President Carter, export of sheep dags, foreigners' diplomatic immunity on the roads, migration from New Zealand causes population drop. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by the artist. Arrangement: Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those not found in the albums have been given estimated dates. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1968

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-133-766

Description: In a single scene, Prime Minister Harold Wilson walks away with Brtannia's trident, labelled armed forces, her shield labelled Far-East bases, and her dress labelled welfare state. Britannia, with NATO printed on her helmet, hides her nakedness behind a curtain at the side of a large picture window, where the sun is sinking into the sea past the White Cliffs of Dover. A picture of Britannia is on the wall with the motto, On whom the sun never sets, referring to the British Empire. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, crayon, letratone and pencil, 262 x 347 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 20 July 1971

From: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George 1902-1992 :[Cartoons drawn for the New Zealand Herald]

Reference: B-100-018

Description: Jack Marshall with an Air New Zealand bag in his arm taking a photograph of Harold Wilson. Keith Holyoake is standing beside Marshall with a London guide book tucked under his arm. Wilson is doing a handstand on a mat labelled `Reversed stand on E.E.C.'. The board beside him reads - Sympathy protest to help our poor swindled upsidedown trodden antipodean friends. New Zaland we stand with you. The collection bowl asks people `To spare a vote'. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 270 x 440 mm on paper 390 x 505 mm

Date: 1974

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-555

Description: This cartoon features a formal British protest to the French embassy about the French nuclear tests. British Prime Minister Harold Wilson is peering around the corner smoking his pipe. In the distance, obscured by the smoke is a British nuclear test. Other Titles - British Anti-Nuclear Test Protest Extended Title - On June the 12th, Britain formally expressed regret to France about proposed French nuclear test series Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 283 x 400 mm

Date: 1974

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-606

Description: This cartoon features the 1974 British General Election. Harold Wilson, Ted Heath and Jeremy Thorpe are dressed as runners in the '1974 Electics'. The prize waiting on the dias is a squashed rubbish bin labelled Economic Chaos Other Titles - Economic Chaos Inscriptions: Pencil dated lower right hand corner 28/2 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 6 October 1971

From: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George 1902-1992 :[Cartoons drawn for the New Zealand Herald]

Reference: B-100-017

Description: Jack Marshall being pushed out a fast revolving door (EEC Out) by pipe-smoking Harold Wilson while on the opposite side Thomas Heath pushes the door to go in (EEC In). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 270 x 430 mm on paper 390 x 500 mm