Novelist, short story writer. Writer; `Promenade' and `Grand parade'. Wrote under the pen-names Keron Hale, and G.B. Lancaster. See DNZB (Vol 3, 1901-1920, p286-287, L18). Photograph published in NZ Free Lance, 7 Nov 1931; 24 Aug 1938; 24 Jan 1940
Lyttleton, Edith Joan, 1873-1945
Personalities - Women - Surnames, K, L, Mc & Mac
Date: [ca 1933-1954]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-197
Description: Mainly portraits, with some other photographs included, published (or considered for publication) in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1930s-1950s. All have names recorded on the back and most have date/dates of publication. Subjects not entered in Name field include - Sister Aley Kutty (first Indian nurse to come to NZ for post-graduate study), 1949; Urania MacMillan, daughter of E C MacMillan, 1932; Jean McNulty; Jean McCarthy (wife of Senator McCarthy), 1954; Claire McCarthy, Mrs E L McCowen, 1943; Lady Dorothy and Sir Harold MacMillan, 1957; Rosemary McMahon (wife of US Senator Brian McMahon); Mrs Kruschev (wife of Russian leader); Mrs K Kumm of Melbourne (world Vice President of YWCA, 1954); Dame Enid Lyons (Australian politician), 1950; Enid Veronica Lyons, daughter of Dame Enid; Miss Lyle (of Auckland?); Dame Beatrix M Lyall (President of London Municipal Union & executive member of London Mother's Union); Rosemary Bowes-Lyon. Also: Julia Lynch (Sister Lawrence); Lady McCulloch, 1938; Mavis McCormack (member of Dunedin Junior Orchestra); Mrs J A MacConochie & children, Angus and Janet; Catriona Maclean & Mr H Helmore, 1938; Mrs Ihian McCollock, 1937; Hon Mrs McBeath, wife of Rear Admiral J E H McBeath; Mrs Todhunter (groom's mother) with Rev Maclaverty, 1939; . Group photograph of McCaw family taken at the Hermitage - Dr & Mrs W C McCaw of Auckland and their daughters - Mrs O Sainsbury (northern Wairoa), Margaret and Ailsa McCaw, and Miss Zara Zukerman (hostess at the Hermitage), 1938 Quantity: 110 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Personalities - Women - Surnames, L
Date: [ca 1929-1960]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Koppel, Irene, 1914-2004
Reference: PAColl-0785-1-109
Description: Mainly portraits, with some other photographs included, published (or considered for publication) in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1930s-1950s. All have names recorded on the back and most have date/dates of publication. Names of most of the identified subjects entered in Name field. Quantity: 117 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Inward correspondence, reviews and other papers
Date: [1925-1973]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers
Reference: 77-067-3/4
Description: Persons entered under Name; many of the files include letters about the subject from other people Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letter from Edith Lyttleton to Mr Field
Date: [19--]
By: Field, (Mr), active 1900s
Reference: MS-Papers-10228
Description: Letter from Edith Lyttleton to Mr Field discussing the designs of a ten room cottage Lyttleton wished to have built. The cost of the project was to be 800 pounds including architect fees. Letterhead reads `Fairhill, Tonbridge' (no date). Source of title - Supplied by Library Edith Lyttleton was a New Zealand novelist and short story writer who published under the name G B Lancaster. She lived in England from 1909 until her death in a London nursing home in 1945. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from John Wilson Manuscripts Ltd, Cheltenham, Dec 2010
New Zealand writers, A - L.
Date: 1920-1965
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 :Photographs of New Zealand writers, and Lawlor's offices
Reference: PAColl-6260-1
Garrett, James, fl 2006 : Wandering fires
Date: 1980, 1986
By: Garrett, James, 1922-2013
Reference: MS-Group-1541
Description: Detailed history of the family of Edith Lyttleton (G B Lancaster). It covers all branches including those on Edith's father's and mother's side and on the grandparents' sides and covers various geographical locations including New Zealand, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and France. It contains genealogical tables, photographs, maps and reproductions of paintings of and by Edith Lyttleton's parents and forbears. James Garrett is the husband of Margaret, the niece of Edith Lyttleton, from whom her papers were acquired. These two volumes have been a labour of love by Mr Garrett, focusing more on the family history of the Lyttletons, but also covering the life of Edith Lyttleton. Quantity: 2 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photographs and printed matter
Dalton, Muriel, fl 1967-1999 : Collection of letters
Date: [1927-1983]
By: Dalton, Muriel, active 1975-1999
Reference: MS-Papers-6541
Description: Comprises a collection of letters given to Dalton in 1967, to which further letters were added in 1968; draft letter from Dalton to Lawlor and reply; and letter from Turnbull Library following Dalton's donation of a Robin Hyde letter to the Library (1983). Includes list of correspondents. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further collections of Lawlor literary correspondence Dalton received the letters as a prize from Pat Lawlor for winning a song of Wellington competition under the auspices of the New Zealand Women Writers' Society in 1967 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Dalton, Upper Hutt, Apr 1999
Lyttleton, Edith Joan, 1873-1945 :Photographs of family, friends, and travels
Date: [ca1860]-1962
By: Lyttleton, Edith Joan, 1873-1945
Reference: PA-Group-00110
Description: Includes photographs of Edith Lyttleton, family, friends, and soldiers during World War I. Also trips to Britain, Switzerland, Canada, Norway, and Bali. Negatives at 35mm-85611 to 35mm-85612. 1/2-231137-F to 1/2-231223-F. 1/4-114654-F to 1/4-114777-F. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 3 album(s). 2 b&w copy negative(s) strips with 6 images. 229 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w copy negative(s). 211 b&w original negative(s). Provenance: Purchased from Margaret Garrett, niece of Edith Lyttleton, in 2006. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1542 : Lyttleton, Edith : Papers.
Papers on women in the book
From: Bridget Williams Books : Papers relating to Book of New Zealand Women/Ko Kui Ma Te Kaupapa
Reference: 92-130-05
Description: Contains research notes and drafts for entries for `The Book of New Zealand women' Quantity: 1 box(es).
Lyttleton, Edith Joan, 1873-1945 : Papers
Date: 1873-1986
By: Lyttleton, Edith Joan, 1873-1945
Reference: MS-Group-1542
Description: Papers include: correspondence with family members, publishers, literary agents and some literary and general correspondence; publishers contracts for publication of novels; drafts and copies of short stories poems, articles and scripts of talks and radio broadcasts; reviews provided by authors' cutting service of some of her novels. Also papers relating to members of her family, including her brother Ray's account of his service with the Divisional Concert Party during World War One. New Zealand novelist and short story writer who published under the name G B Lancaster Quantity: 113 folder(s). 13 volume(s). 1.25 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, 2006 Transfers: Collection taken as a whole into Manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Photographic Archive - One box of photographs and albums (PA-Group-00110).
Australasian autobiographies
Date: 1900-1910
Reference: qMS-0095
Description: Brief autobiographies in holograph of 168 Australian and New Zealand authors, journalists, artists and musicians; many of the authors and journalists contributed to the Sydney Bulletin; contains much unpublished material Some names have been added to Name field Source of title - Transcribed Other - Zaensdorf case bears A H Turnbull's crest Other Titles - Sydney Bulletin (Periodical) Quantity: 1 volume(s) (368 pages). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (33cm, unbound, green morocco slip case, by Zaensdorf) Finding Aids: Contains index, including pseudonyms, compiled by A H Turnbull. Provenance: A H Turnbull purchase. Probably acquired from A G Stephens, Sydney, along with other items in the collection.