Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Date: 1909

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-LOCAL-Wellington-1909-01

Description: Shows portraits of candidates with a little biographical information about eacxh one. Shows: E J Carey, C H Chapman, A H Cooper, W H Hampton, A Parlane, Hon. John Rigg, D J Conchie, A H Hindmarsh, D McLaren, W C Noot, M J Reardon. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd, Printers. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 504 x 320 mm.

Date: 1901 - 1949

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TRANSPORT-1901/1949

Description: Includes: 1901: Timetable, M C D & F, Avondale, Mt Albert and New Lynn 'buses. All previous time tables cancelled from 1st March 1901 1908: Berry's timetable, volume 2, number 3, May 1908. Printed by Berry Press, Darby St. Phone 1317 1915: The Ideal timetable and guide: trains, trams, steamers, ferry boats, coaches, launches & motors. Published by Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd. North Island edition, no. 3, Dec-March 1915-16 1918: Watkins, Tyer & Tolan ltd :Ideal time table and guide; trains, trams, steamers, ferry boats, coaches, launches, motors, alphabetically arranged. Simplified railway time tables. North Island edition no. 10, June to December 1918. 1920: Wellington A=B=C guide to all suburban services; trains, trams, busses [sic], boats, etc. July 1920. Printed by the proprietors Harry H Tombs Ltd, their registered printing works, 22 Wingfield St., Wellington [1920] 1925: Publisher unknown :Auckland A.B.C. guide [for 1925. Printed by] A Cleave and Co., Ltd., Auckland [1924-1925] 1939: Eastbourne Borough Council :Eastbourne winter time tables operating from Tuesday 11th April 1939. G. Deslandes Ltd., Print. ca 1940: The British fleet of reliable lorries. Red Star Line, the Highways Transport Company Limited. Road tranporters, Palmerston North, Wellington, Wanganui, Masterton [Pamphlet of freight rates. ca 1940] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and offset prints, sizes up to 240 mm.

Date: 1890 - 1939

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Savage Clubs in New Zealand]

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-SAVAGE-1890/1939

Description: Includes: Undated: Auckland Savage Club. Envelope with ASC monogram 1895: "A ditty of the Flood", by M. L-S. Sung to the Christchurch Savage Club, at a Council of the braves, by a medicine-man of the tribe, May 13, 1895 1899: Christchurch Savage Club. Po mo nga Wahine. Art Gallery, 16 August 1899. Programme. Times Print 1905: Wellington Savage Club. Ladies' Korero. 15 September 1905. Programme. Free Lance Print 1909: Ye Sauvages of Wellington, their Ladyes' Evening, Saturday July 24 1909 [Folded card] / covers designed by Walter Leslie. [Printed by] Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd [1909] ca 1915?: [Christchurch Savage Club]. "Ye that are sons of the blood attend". Empire Korero, 21 June [1915? - Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork shows lions on a headland with battleships offshore - perhaps reference to Gallipoli?] 1916: Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero, 20 May [19]16. [Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork] Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Empire Korero, 17 June [19]16. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1917: Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Roll up 8 sharp! Opening Korero, 19 May [1917]. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. Christchurch Savage Club. Empire Korero, 9 June 1917. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1918: Christchurch Savage Club. Ake! Ake! Kia-Kaha! Opening Korero, 11 May [1918]. [Programme card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. L.T. Print 45094 Christchurch Savage Club. Closing Korero of the 1918 season. Gilbert and Sullivan night. Saturday Sept. 7th [1918]. [Card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1919: Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero, 17 May [1919]. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. Christchurch Savage Club. Saturday July 26th, the Hapu will meet to celebrate Peace and Empire night. [Card / invitation illustrated by Richard Wallwork] Christchurch Savage Club. Opening Korero 1920, 8 May, when Prince Charming will awaken the Sleeping Beauty. [Invitation card illustrated by Richard Wallwork]. 1921: Christchurch Savage Club. Empire Night Korero, 4 June 1921. Programme card. L.T. Print 48820 1925: Wellington Savage Club. Korero in honour of the Officers of the United States Fleet. Town Hall Wellington, 18 August 1925. [Programme]. Evening Post print 1926: Hawera Savage Club offer for the approbation of the Hawera public, their annual Xmas Cheer concert, to provide comforts for the patients of the Hawera Hospital and the inmates of the Old People's Home. Opera House Hawera, 7 December 1926. Programme. Exdahl Print, Hawera 33222 Wellington Savage Club. 21st birthday dinner. Town Hall, 24 April 1926. Toast list / Menu (Back cover shows "The first Savage Club dinner, 2644 B.A." / A S Paterson. Per courtesy Dominion. Dominion Print [1926] (2 copies, one in two pieces) 1930: Gisborne Savage Club. Korero held at Rotorua, 19 September 1930. Souvenir programme. [Printed by] T Adams - 295 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and engravings, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1905

From: [Ephemera of quarto size, issued in support of the campaign against the sale of liquor in New Zealand. 1800s - ]

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-ALCOHOL-Prohibition-1905-01

Description: Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on broadsheet, 285 x 235 mm.

Date: 1918

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TRANSPORT-1918-01

Description: Booklet covers only for the illustrated Ideal guide, North Island edition 1918. The verso of the front cover shows an advertisement for the "Mansions" accommodation house in Symonds Street, Auckland. The insde back cover advertises Wellington City Corporation Tramways freight service, showing a photograph of a van for luggage and parcel delivery. The back cover has an advertisement for Big Tree Benzine. Other Titles - Timetable; timetables Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Two booklet covers, each 215 x 130 mm.

Date: 1914

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-1914-1

Description: Includes: 01. Blomfield, William, 1866-1938. "Come out!". "N.Z. Observer" postcard [1914] 02. New Zealand Engineers, No 4 Field Company, Samoa 1914. Quo fas et Gloria Ducunt. Malou te alolofa tele ma faamanuia atu. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Xmas 1914, New Year 1915. [Signed by John Fairhurst Dickie - 2 copies] 03. Military concert by the members of the NZ Expeditionary Forces. Grand Opera House, 7 October 1914. Programme arranged by Mr James Dykes and Lieutenant F Waite for the Patriotic Sports and Entertainment Committee. Green programme / flyer with the words of "It's a long way to Tipperary" on the verso (2 copies) 04. Souvenir and autograph book of New Zealand's Expeditionary Force 1914. Printed and published by Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd, Taranaki St Wellington 05. "Der Kaiser's new map". [Newsclipping of the words of a song of this title] 06. The Battery Barn Stormers. Saturday and Monday 28 & 30 Nov. 1914. [Programme of variety concert]. L.M.S. Press [Apia. 1914] 07. "A scrap of paper". G.R. Our boys are fighting to honour this. War declared against Germany 4th August 1914. [Paper ticket suspended from a ribbon] 08. Bravo colonies! Put it there! B. Co. post card. "War cartoons" series no 5029. Bamforth & Co. Ltd, publishers, Holmfirth (England) and New York. Printed in England [1914-1918] 09. Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937: Where te Kaiser? / TL. Herald series 19503. New Zealand postcard [1914?] 10. Rangiotu F.B.H. Postcard [ca 1914-1916?] Eph-A-WAR-WI-1914/18-01. New Zealand Expeditionary Force. On Active Service [Envelopes used by active servicemen in World War One. 1914-1918]. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and relief prints, sizes varying up to 230 mm. Provenance: Purchased and donated from various sources.

Date: 1916 - 1917

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-MAGIC-1917-01

Description: A small poster advertising a book or a lecture by Thomas W Driver, exposing the falsity of spiritualist seances and the like. Shows a central illustration of four apprehensive people seated around a table, surrounded by ghost, flying chair, hands ringing bells, disembodied arms. Date estimated because of lectures on "the delusion of modern spiritualism" being given by Driver in 1917. See for example an advertisement for such a performance in Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15257, 26 June 1917, page 1. Date based on the years in which the printing firm of Watkins Tyer and Tolan was operating. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, navy on cream, 385 x 255 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Michael Woolf, Wellington, in 2006.

Date: 1913

From: [Waterside Workers' strike. Bound collection of pamphlets, newspaper articles and fliers. 1913].

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: PUBL-0062-04

Description: Arrangement of text. Original in bound volume at NZ&P Pam 1913 WAT. Extended Title - From Waterside workers' strike 1913, bound booklet of fliers. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on flier.. Physical Description: Letterpress on pink sheet, 213 x 140 mm.

Date: 1911

From: [Ephemera, pamphlets about politics and cards promoting political candidates in elections. 1910-1911].

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-POLITICS-1911-05

Description: Election campaign card shows a head and shoulders portrait of Labour candidate Elijah John Carey, who advises voters not to go back to Torydom. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on card 222 x 94 mm.

Date: 1914

From: [Programmes for ballet and dance performances in New Zealand. 1913-1919]

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DANCE-1914-01

Description: Programme sheet lists items performed by dance pupils "under the distinguished patronage and in the presence of Their Excellencies the Earl and Countess of Liverpool, in aid of the Lady Liverpool Expeditionary Force Fund. Performers included: Marjorie Dempster, Belle Pearson, Betty Menard, Marie Stringer, Olga Lockwood, Zelda Bailey, Marjorie Wiggs, Molly Madden, Verona Nash, Nancy Beere, Beatrice Holmes, Hazel Hardwicke, Hilda Saunders, Nancy Redstone, Roma Godard, Eila Liardet, Ola Harvey, Lucy Adams, Rona Chapman, Marjorie O'Shea, Thurza Rogers, Ailsa Nelson, Juliet Williams, Hilda Johnston, Jessie Elliot, Molly Peacock, Peggie Reeves, Maisie Russell, Nell Nathan, Jean Plimmer, Eveline Marsh, Marjory Coster, Phyllis Fordham, Vera Phelp, Yvonne Gibson, Patricia Hilton, Phyllis Athya, Marie Empson, Molly Norton, Winnie Wilson, Aileen Morgan, Eva Robinson, Moi Leslie, Zita Chapman, Irene Marsh, Joye Eggers, Hugh Wright. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet 255 x 203 mm.