World War, 1914-1918 - Protest movements

Date: 1890-1933

By: Holland, Henry Edmund, 1868-1933

Reference: Micro-MS-0831

Description: Family correspondence; annotated pamphlets collected by Holland, covering a wide range of topics; socialism, labour and trade union movements, economic problems, World War I, the Pacific Islands Quantity: 9 microfilm reel(s). Physical Description: Positive microfilm Finding Aids: Detailed inventory available.

Date: 1914-1915

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 82-213-06

Description: Note and cuttings made by Rose Atkinson, who attended the trials of anti-conscriptionists in Christchurch Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1911-1918

From: Trimble, William Heywood, 1860-1927: Papers relating to the Unitarian Church

Reference: MSX-9265

Description: Includes printed leaflets, cuttings, calendars of events, poems printed speeches and 'open letters' relating to the Timaru Unitarian Church while Rev James Chapple was a minister. Also includes correspondence between William Trimble and Chapple as well as cuttings on Chapple's trial for sedition. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Provenance: From the Dunedin Public Library where it was originally held as Archives 157

Date: 1917-1923

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 82-213-05

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1966

From: O'Connor, Peter Selwyn, 1926-1994 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5615

Description: Paper, `Elliott and the Protestant Political Association' published in the `Journal of religious history' v 4 n 2 1966; outlines dissent between Roman Catholic and Protestant churches during World War One and other aspects of church disharmony Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1913-1914

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 82-213-03

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1915-1916

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 82-213-04

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1915-1919

From: Henson, Joseph Herbert Hasard, fl 1915 : Diaries and letters/transcribed by Dion G Minhinnick

Reference: MSDL-2183

Description: Comprises electronic transcriptions by Dion G Minhinnick of the diaries of Corporal Joseph Herbert Hasard Henson (7th Platoon, B Company, Wellington Infantry Battalion Wellington West Coast Regiment, 2nd Reinforcements, First NZEF, 10/3292). Commences with an account of voyage on board the SS 'Willochra' (HMNZT 14) from Wellington to Suez Port, Egypt, 13 November to 19 Dec 1915 via Hobart, Tasmania. Diary entries recommence on 12 May 1916 in Doulieu, France. Gives account of war action in trenches near Armentieres, Tissage, marching and train to Airaines, advance to the Somme, billets at Sailly. Diary entries recommence 20 Jan 1917 in Edinburgh with description of leave activities. Henson returns to France and to Belgium on 24 Jan 1917, based near Fleurbaix, Boeschefe, Grand Crist, Ouderom, Jan 1918, moving to Halifax Camp, Staples, Authie, villages around the River Somme, Rossingnol Wood and Beauvois-en-Cambrensis. Refers to food, exploring local towns, casualties, weather conditions, taking photographs and writing in his diary. Gives account of events after the armistice, a protest by soldiers against the troops marching to Germany, reaction of local Belgians and French, Christmas 1918, and being in the army of occupation near Cologne, based at Langenfeld. Ends with account of trip back to England, life in Sling Camp, and the return voyage in March and April 1919 via Chesapeake Bay, United States. Includes transcription of note describing artillery action during an attack at Le Sars in the second Battle of the Somme. Quantity: 12 Electronic document(s). Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project.