Dalgety & Company Ltd

Date: May-Jul 1895

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-212

Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Harman with plan of block bounded by Falsgrave Street, Shakespeare Road and the railway, with a government block and connecting road, Thackeray Street in Sydenham; letter from Hall's nephew, Nigel, with note from a parent; letter from Rev H [?] Harner, visiting Wellington Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1911 - 1925 - 1936 - 1942

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0813/0829

Description: Includes foundation plan, ground, first and second floor and roof plan; sections, front and back elevations. Quantity: 17 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, ink on dressed linen, and pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 560 x 750 mm.

Date: 1941 - 1949

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Haughton & McKeon (Firm); Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0804/0807

Description: Includes section and part plan of the woolstore, general office ground floor plan. Includes one plan by Crichton McKay & Haughton. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 480 x 470 mm.

Date: 1942 - 1943

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0810/0812

Description: Shows elevations and sections, with details of sections. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on dressed linen, and pencil drawing on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 530 x 745 mm.

Date: 1941

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton McKay & Haughton (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0733/0735

Description: Includes floor plans, detail in bar room. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, and pencil drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 510 x 710 mm.

Date: 1913

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to agriculture, farms and farming]

By: Dalgety & Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-FARM-1913-01

Description: An advertisement from Dalgetys' Review, 1 October 1913, page 115. Shows a photograph of the house described. Text states that "Ruberoid can also be used for roofing, lining, dampcourse, poultry houses, huts, decks and awnings, floorings (including bathrooms and verandahs), carpet borders, deadening sound and for all purposes requiring perfect insulation and protection against heat, cold and moisture. Beware of imitations". Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on page 247 x 183 mm. Provenance: From the Nash collection, 1980s.

Date: [ca 1920-1943]

By: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962; Deste, Eileen, 1909-1986; Hastings Public Library (N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0365

Description: A collection of photographs including views of Nelson by F N Jones, buildings and earthquake damage in Wellington in 1943 and others from around the country including three hand-touched photographs of Napier and Hastings. The photographs of Wellington are captioned with the building the weather conditions when the photographs were taken and whether flash was used. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Circa 1910s to 1920s

From: Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-038984-G

Description: View of a steam locomotive travelling along a raised embankment beside Wellington Harbour. The Hutt Road is on the right; Dalgety's Wool and Grain Stores, centre right, with the harbour and part of Wellington foreshore behind the locomotive. This image is a glass copy negative taken from a print by Albert Percy Godber. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1955

From: [Ephemera relating to the wool industry and wool sales. 1920-1959]

By: Somerset Printing Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-WOOL-1955-01

Description: Auction sales catalogue for a wool sale, arranged by lots from various companies: NZ Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd, NZ Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, H Matson & Co, Dalgety & Company Ltd, Pyne Gould Guinness Ltd, and National Mortgage & Agency Co. Ltd. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 15 sheets, each 325 x 205 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2007.

Date: 1952

Reference: PAColl-7242

Description: The premises in Ashburton of E Burrows and C J Redmonds; the premises in Balclutha next to a garage called Wilson Elliott; the premises in Clinton next to the agency for Dalgety & Co Ltd; the premises of the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ltd on Fenton Street, Rotorua next to Ernest Adolph's cycle shop; the site for a new building also in Rotorua; the premises in Wairoa; three views of the premises in Opotiki next to a garage or loading bay with a Capstan advertisement above the door; the branch in Dannevirke with two cars parked outside; the premises in Waimate with a plumbers next door; the warehouse premises next to a railway track in Invercargill; and a view over the Hastings District from the top of Havelock North hill looking east. Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: ca 1920

By: Hewitt, George R, active 1920-1985

Reference: PAColl-0601

Description: Postcards collected by the depositor while working as an able seaman on HMS Renown during the tour by the Prince of Wales in 1920. Black and white postcards of Auckland, Christchurch, particularly the botanic gardens, Lyttelton, Picton, and Samoa and colour postcards of Wellington. Quantity: 43 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).

Date: 1910-1950

From: Dalgety New Zealand Ltd :Photographs

By: Clifford, Henry Herbert, 1872-1949

Reference: PA1-o-1049

Description: Album of portraits of staff of Dalgety and Company Ltd, Christchurch, donated to Robert Parker Glen in December 1910. The photographs were taken by Henry Herbert Clifford (1872-1949) of Christchurch. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Green leather bound album 23.2 x 29.5 cm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0387 (Dalgety New Zealand Ltd records) - Transfer from MS-Group-0387 (Dalgety New Zealand Ltd papers).

Date: 1911

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0535

Description: Shows front elevation, section, and ground and first floor plans. Collected by architect Martin Hill as part of Project 787. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, 855 x 603 mm.

Date: 1911 - 1920

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0800/0802

Description: Includes ground plan, roof plan, sections and elevations, of store, stables, benzine shed. Quantity: 3 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, ink drawings on dressed linen, and diazo print, sizes varying around 520 x 720 mm.

Date: 1900 - 1910

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0799

Description: Shows elevations of a counter, screen and desk, possibly in the premises of Dalgety & Company, Wanganui. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on dressed linen, 335 x 490 mm.

Date: 1907

From: [Architectural plans collected by Bulleyment Fortune architects. 1890-1900s]

By: Crichton & McKay (Firm)

Reference: Plans-91-0798

Description: Shows elevations of sheep gates and cattle gates, and a ground plan of the sheep and cattle yards, showing how each door swings. Signed by Dalgety and Company's attorney S O Snow, for Snow Brothers. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour drawing, 620 x 485 mm.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

Reference: PA5-0086

Description: The shipping port, Ahuriri showing several ships docked and the commercial buildings of Williams & Kettle, Dalgety and Company and Hawkes Bay Farmers Cooperative Association Ltd, taken by photographer, Sorrell. Verso contains page of a letter - Thursday night, Waverley Hotel, Greenmeadows from Freddy to Dukei? Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 135 mm

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-1487-F

Description: Panoramic view of Wellington City and Harbour taken from a hill on the way up to Wadestown. Thorndon Quay with Dalgety's Stores are seen on the left, railway yards centre right, with a large area of reclaimed land and areas awaiting reclamation in the centre foreground. Wharves edge the harbour centre right middle distance, city on the right, Oriental Bay and Mount Victoria visible in the right background. Several fishing boats in the harbour. Start of the Hutt Road just visible on the far left, and Petone is in the distance on the far left. Photograph taken in the 1920s by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [On brown adhesive tape] Wellington Harbour showing Petone 317 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 134.4 cm

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: Dalgety & Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-WOOL-1950s-01

Description: Four identical joined buff-coloured labels for attaching to wool bales, wool bags or bundles of skins, to be sent to Dalgety & Co., Limited, Auckland. Suggested date provided by donor, 2018. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on light card, 67 x 135 mm, joined in a strip 261 x 135 mm.

Date: [ca 1920s]

By: Dalgety & Company Ltd

Reference: MapColl-832.47gbbd/[192-?]/Acc.21934

Description: Mounted map of Wellington Region showing location and boundaries of farms and other land holdings, with annotations. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 map(s).