Successful entrant in American Bible Society and Hymn Society of America hymn-writing search. Miss Clyde wrote to M H Holcroft from Kelburn, Wellington when she was 83. In 1910 she was a member of St John's Gymnasium, Wellington (St John's Church, Willis Street). Born 27 May 1890, daughter of Margaret and William Clyde [Source: Online historical BDM].
Clyde, Helen Diana, 1889-1883
Group photograph of members of St John's Gymnasium - Taken by an unidentified photographer
Date: 1910
From: St John's Church (Willis Street, Wellington) :Photographs of church personalities and activities
By: St. John's in the City (Church : Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: PAColl-D-0140
Description: Group photograph of 27 members of the St John's Gymnasium [Club] taken in the studio of an unidentified photographer. Group includes men, boys, young women and girls, two pianists, instructor (C J Thornton) and President (John Boal). Names all indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - St John's Gymnasium. Presented to Mr C J Thornton by the members, 1910; Mat recto - beneath image - Names of those in photograph Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 277 x 365 mm with mount
Correspondence
Date: Jul 1972-Jul 1973
From: Holcroft, Montague Harry, 1902-1993 : Papers
Reference: 75-227-1/10
Description: Selected correspondents entered in Name field. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Various papers
Date: [1900-1974]
From: St John's Church (Willis Street, Wellington) : Records
Reference: 82-230-36/4
Description: Comprises `Souvenir Knox College, Dunedin, NZ' (ca 1924) for the St John's Young Men's Bible Class, Wellington; clippings; clipping and report on the memorial window for the late John G W Aitken (1923); St John's song book (duplicated typescript) Quantity: 1 folder(s).