Lysaght, Frederick Villabois, 1857-1937

Geraldine farmer; shareholder in the Tongariro Park Tourist Company Ltd. Son of James Richard Lysaght and Frances Charlotte (née Gardiner), born at Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire. Arrived in Canterbury on the Crusader in 1874 with his parents and siblings. Married Mary Emily Ozke Acland (daughter of John Barton Acland). Died in 1937 aged 80 years.

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Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935 :Mokoia old house from Mission Hill on Fred's f...

Date: 1875 - 1885

From: Various artists :[Watercolour and pencil drawings by members of the Lysaght and Stowe families. ca 1870-1930]

By: Lysaght, Mary Grace Caroline, 1850-1935

Reference: B-190-026

Description: A view along the south Taranaki coast, on the land belonging to Mary Lysaght's brother Frederick Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - Mokoia old house from Mission Hill on Fred's farm [in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil on paper, 178 x 275 mm

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Tongariro Park Tourist Company :The Chateau (Tongariro Park Hostel); prospectus of the ...

Date: 1929

By: Tongariro Park Tourist Company Ltd; Coulls, Somerville, Wilkie Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-TOURISM-Tongariro-1929-01

Description: A company prospectus, including a memorandum of association signed by John George Findlay (King's Counsel, Wellington), Edward Alan Shrimpton (Electrical engineer, Wellington), Arthur A Paape (Hotel keeper, Dunedin), Frederick Villabois Lysaght (farmer, Geraldine) Extra sheets include an application for shares (administered by Eric Lawson, sharebroker), and a prospectus issued by Eric Lawson. Front cover shows a reproduction of a painting of Mt Ngauruhoe by Nugent Welch. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, with two sheets slipped in, 255 x 200 mm.