Knox Presbyterian Church (Masterton, N.Z.)

Date: 1948

By: Royal Society of St. George. Wellington (N.Z.) Branch

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1948

Description: Includes programmes for: Aeolian String Orchestra, conductor Zillah Castle; assisting artist Sybil Phillips, soprano. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 21 September 1949. Programme Isobel Baillie; accompanist Wainwright Morgan. Lunchtime recital. Canterbury University College Music Department, 1 April 1948. Programme / flyer Baptist Tabernacle and Pitt St Methodist Church Combined Choirs present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at Pitt St Methodist Church, 13 November [1948]. Programme Christchurch Harmonic Society [and] National Orchestra. "Mass in B Minor". Soloists Isobel Baillie, Mary Pratt, Thomas E West, Bryan Drake. Conductor Andersen Tyrer. Christchurch Cathedral, 22-23 April 1948. Programme (2 copies) Christchurch Primary Schools annual music festival. Civic Theatre Manchester Street, 3-7 August 1948. Programme Dunedin Returned Services' Choir, conductor L B Borrow; Isobel Baillie; Invercargill Male Choir; Royal Dunedin Male Choir; Combined Male Choir, conductor Andersen Tyrer, pianiste Miss Sybil Stapp. Programme [1948?] Eroica Club. First recital season 1948 (With Maurice Till, A Major Lummis, Alison Cordery, Warwick Harris, Colin Campbell, Alison Edgar, Carl Smith, Olive Burson, Rhona Merle Thomas). Radiant Theatre, 12 June 1948. Programme Miklos Gafni, tenor; "the laughing cavalier of song"; with accompanist Leo Demant. New Zealand tour 1948. Programmes no. 1 (2 copies), 2 (2 copies) and 3. Frederic McCallum International Attractions Pty Ltd presents "Music for all". Lidia Paolozzi (soprano), Leo Demant (pianist), John Cameron (baritone). New Zealand tour 1948. Programme no. 1 (2 copies) Masterton Choral Society presents "A tale of old Japan". Conductor Albert Bryant; pianiste Gwen Greig, soprano Joan Bryant, contralto Alice Graham, tenor Hubert Milverton-Carta, bass Ernest Gardener. Knox Hall Masterton, 19 october 1948. Programme Nelson Male Voice Choir. Second concert of season, 27 September 1948. Programme Nippon Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Mr H Otaka; soloist Mrs Y Inagaki (soprano). Hibiya Hall, Special Services Section, Hq & Sv Group [Location Christchurch??], 23 may 1948. Programme / flier Margaret Norris. Song recital. At the piano Miss Lodder. Thursday 8 April 1948. Autographed programme / flier Royal Auckland Choir. First concert 1948 season. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 20 and 22 May 1948. Programme Royal Society of St George (Wellington Branch). Grand concert entertainment. Grand Opera House Wellington, 8 July 1948. Programme Welcome home concert to Miss Molly Skillen under the joint auspices of the RSA Male Choir and the British Music Society (with songs sung by Robert Houston, baritone). Opera House Gisborne, 12 May 1948. Programme Victoria University College Glee Club. Conducted by Frederick Page. Song recital. 18 August [1948]ier Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its first concert of the 1948 season. Visiting artist Sybil Phillipps, soprano, Wellington. opera House, 24 June 1948. Programme Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its final concert of the 1948 season. Visiting artist Stewart Harvey, baritone of Auckland. Opera House, 11 December [1948]. Programme (2 copies) Wanganui Male Choir presents its jubilee year concert, in conjunction with the National Orchestra; Andersen Tyrer conductor. Conductor F Wentworth Slater; accompaniste Peggy Scott. Opera House, 10 November 1948. Programme Wellington College. recital of music, conductor Murray Fastier. Wellington Town Hall, 27-28 April 1948. Programme Community Arts Service presents the 32 pianoforte sonatas of beethoven, played in a series of eight recitals by Gerhard Willner. 28 June; 1, 9, 12, 15, 20, 26, 29 July 1948 in the Lewis Eady Hall. Programme for second recital only. Gerhard and Dora Willner. Piano and song recitals. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13, 15 and 17 April [1948]. Programme /flier with portrait photograph Bernardine Wood violin recital presented by Alex Lindsay, assisted by Susanne Holford, Wendy Lindsay, Ron Backhouse and String Group. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 6 March [1948]. Programme Quantity: 22 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1946

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1946

Description: Includes: Canterbury Music Festival Committee presents "Carmen". Christchurch Operatic Society. Producer Len Barnes; ballet pupils of Betty Carnochan. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 7-14 November 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The desert song". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Scenery by George Upward. New Zealand tour 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The desert song". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Scenery by George Upward. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 2 November 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The desert song". Produced by Alan Chapman. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 16 November 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The desert song". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Scenery by George Upward. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 November 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present "The desert song". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Scenery by George Upward. His Majesty's Theatre [Auckland], 21 December 1946. Programme Dunedin Operatic & Dramatic Society Inc presents "Firefly", by Otto Hauerbach and Rudolf Friml. Production and ensembles by Stan Lawson; ballets by Rosetta Powell. His Majesty's Theatre [Dunedin], commencing 10 August 1946. Programme Light Opera Company (Inc) presents "Firefly", by Otto Hauerbach and Rudolf Friml. Production and ensembles by Stan Lawson; ballets by Rosetta Powell. Musical director Frank Poore. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 12 Janaury 1946. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Musical Comedy Company (Inc) presents "The firefly", by Otto Hauerbach and Rudolf Friml. Production and ensembles by Stan Lawson; ballets by Rosetta Powell. Musical director Henry Rudolph. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 2 November 1946. Programme (2 copies) Knox Church Youth Group (Masterton) presents "Mountain melody". Central School, 29 June [1946]. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff in "Viktoria and her hussar", "The merry widow" and "Rio Rita". Opera House Wellington commencing Saturday April 6 [1946]. Promotional pamphlet. J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The maid of the mountains". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. New Zealand tour 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The maid of the mountains". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 22 June 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The maid of the mountains". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 10 July 1946. Programme (2 copies, one autographed on front cover) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The maid of the mountains". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 3 August 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The merry widow". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley. New Zealand tour 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The merry widow". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 20 April 1946. Programme (3 copies including 2 different versions) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The merry widow". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 18 May 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The merry widow". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 6 June 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The merry widow". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 20 July 1946. Programme The Armed Services Operatic Society presents (under the auspices of A.E.W.S.) "The mikado", by W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Producer Eva Moore; musical director Capt Harry Brusey. Grand Opera House Wellington, 2-9 March 1946. Programme (2 copies) "Rio Rita" commencing Tuesday next April 30. Gladys Moncrieff and the famous J C Williamson Theatres Ltd Royal Comic Opera Coorenz Ziegfeld's masterpiece ... "Rio Rita". J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 7 March 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 30 April 1946. Programme (2 copies, one autographed on front cover) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. Theatre Royal Christchurch [1946]. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 10 June 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 18 July 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Rio Rita". Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer; ballets by Gwen Bazeley; scenery by George Upward and assistants. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 21 August 1946. Programme The Christchurch Operatic Society presents "A runaway girl". Producer Eva Moore. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 31 August 1946. Programme Wellington Amateur Theatrical Club presents "Stardust" (a phantasy). Proceeds in aid of the New Zealand War Amputees' Association. Producer Helen Wilson; musical director Mrs Barrows. Grand Opera House Wellnigton, 6 August 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "The student prince". Music by Sigmund Romberg; lyrics by Dorothy Donelly. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. New Zealand tour 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "The student prince". Music by Sigmund Romberg; lyrics by Dorothy Donelly. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Grand Opera House Wellington [1946]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "The student prince". Music by Sigmund Romberg; lyrics by Dorothy Donelly. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 15 October 1946. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "The student prince". Music by Sigmund Romberg; lyrics by Dorothy Donelly. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 26 October 1946. Programme Auckland Amateur Operatic Society (Inc) presents the romantic musical play, "The vagabond king". Producer Daphne Knight assisted by Marie Gaudin; musical director Joseph Blitz; ballet mistress Edith Graham. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 28 September 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Viktoria and her hussar", by Harry Graham and Paul Abraham. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. New Zealand tour 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Viktoria and her hussar", by Harry Graham and Paul Abraham. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 6 April 1946. Programme (2 copies, one autographed by Gladys Moncrieff) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Viktoria and her hussar", by Harry Graham and Paul Abraham. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 11 May 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Viktoria and her hussar", by Harry Graham and Paul Abraham. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 22 July 1946. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Gladys Moncrieff and the Royal Comic Opera Company in "Viktoria and her hussar", by Harry Graham and Paul Abraham. Produced by Alan Chapman; musical director Leo Packer. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 15 August 1946. Programme. Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1945

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1945

Description: Includes: Wellington Musical Comedy Company now presents "The belle of New York". Produced by Eva Moore; musical director Wilfrid Kohn. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 27 October 1945. Programme (2 copies) Armed Services Operatic Society presents, under the auspices of the A.E.W.S. "Iolanthe", by W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Producer Eva Moore; scenery Will Conroy; musical director Capt. Harry Brusey. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 July - 4 August 1945. Programme (2 copies, one autographed on the front cover) and typescript libretto used the the Armed Services Operatic Society Wellington Musical Comedy Company Inc corporated now presents its 1945 production "Katinka". Producer Eva Moore; musical director Wilfrid Kohn; ballet mistresses Jeane Horne and Dorothy Daniels. Scenic artist W J Conroy. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 2 June 1945. Programme (2 copies, one heavily autographed on front cover) Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. "Katinka". Producer Eva Moore; musical director Colin Muston. Ballet soloist Alexander Grant. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 8 September 1945. Programme Wellington Light Opera Company now presents "Our Miss Gibbs". Producer Joan Raine; musical director James A Buchanan; scenery painted by W J Conroy. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 17 November 1945. Programme (2 copies) Knox Church Youth Group (Masterton) presents "Random royalty". Central School Hall, 10 July 1945. Programme Dunedin Operatic and Dramatic Society Inc. presents "Sally", Jerome Kern's musical comedy. Producer Mrs Anita Oliver; wardrobe mistress Mrs E A Isaacs; musical director; ballet mistress Laura Bain. His Majesty's Theatre, 21-28 July [1945]. Programme Wellington Light Opera Company presents "Sally". Producer Joan Raine; musical director Sydney H Bernard. Ballet item Alexander Grant. Grand Opera House, Wellington, commencing 28 April 1945. Programme (2 copies) Christchurch Operatic Society. Verdi's opera "Il trovatore". Producer and musical director Len Barnes. Grand musical festival. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 22-29 September 1945. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1959

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-P-1950s

Description: Includes: 1950s: Wanted - a man with his feet on the ground and a Bible in his hand. Issued by the Assembly's New Life Movement Committee of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. [Pamphlet inviting prospective candidates to the ministry] 1952: Knox Church news. Masterton, September 1952. 1953: St John's Presbyterian Church Wellington. Centennial celebrations, 8-15 November 1953. Programme (2 copies) 1953: St John's [Willis Street] Centennial banquet. Church Hall, 12 November 1953. Ticket 1953: St John's Church Willis Street Wellington, 1853-1953. Women's commemorative service. Church Hall, 11 November 1953. Programme / flier 1955: Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Church of St Stephen Lower Hutt. Dedication service by the Presbytery of Wellington, 15 October 1955. Order of service (2 copies) Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Dominion Summer Conference 1958-59. Opening service. Town Hall Lower Hutt, 27 December 1958. Programme Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Committee on Christian Education. Order of service for Young People's Day, 12 October, 1958. Booklet with cover design by Jon Elsom 1958: Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Summer Conference. What's on? Come and see. Circular letter signed by Geo Dallard. Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Summer Conference. Lower Hutt 1958-59. Programme 1959: Kelburn Presbyterian Church Wellington. Jubilee celebrations, 1909-1959. 13-15 March 1959. Programme 1959: Musselburgh Presbyterian Church. Opening and dedication of the new church centre, 12 February 1959. Order of service Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 18 May 1969 - 1 May 1988

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSY-5149

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1907, 1911, 1943, 1945, 1959, 1960, 1967, 1989

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: 90-370-1/03

Description: Comprises papers created or collected by E S Bibby about churches in the Hawke's Bay Region. Includes: A typed copy of an account from "an esteemed correspondent" of the Waipawa Mail of visiting "Mormon missionaries at Tikokino" in 1885, Band of Hope pledge card for E S Bibby 1907 Minutes of Band of Hope meeting 1911 Notes written by Mary Glover Bibby on running a Sunday School in Waipawa E S Bibby's notes on a history of Ongaonga Home Mission Station A memorial booklet for Samuel Williams, 1907 Souvenir leaflet of the service dedicating of the baptismal font at Woodville Presbytyerian Church, 1943 Notes on the sermon preached at Knox Church Masterton after the German surrender, 1945 Letter to ES Bibby re trustees Onga Onga Church, 1959 Order of service for the 75th anniversary of St Daviids Presbyterian church Woodville, 1960 Booklet guide to 'Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, New Zealand a guide' (1967) Programme for Waipawa Exhibition combined church service and speech by E S Bibby, 1989 Undated Christmas card from the teachers of St Peter's Sunday School. Title supplied by Library. Detailed scope and contents lists taken from the donor inventory. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Dec 1940-Apr 1945

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0925

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Oct 1880-May 1886

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0908

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Nov 1958 - Jan 1963

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSY-5158

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1917, 1930

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7012-2

Description: Includes copy of register of marriage of Robert Randolph Burling and Elizabeth McKenzie and certificate of issue of decree absolute of dissolution of marriage of Harry and Jennie Moult Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Sep 1905-18 Mar 1906

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0914

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Nov 1890-Sep 1895

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0910

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Jan 1928-Apr 1929

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0922

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 14 Mar 1908 - Jun 1909

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0915

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Apr 1926-Jan 1928

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0921

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Mar 1921 - Feb 1925

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0919

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Jun 1939-Dec 1940

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0924

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1908, 1939

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MS-Papers-7012-4

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 9 Aug 1969 - 1 Jul 1972

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSY-5161

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: Dec 1936-Jun 1939

From: St Luke's Union Church (Masterton): Baptism and marriage registers

Reference: MSZ-0923

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).