Edinburgh

Date: [ca 1915 - ca 1917]

From: Dibble, Lyna Todd, 1884-1975: Photographs relating to service as a nurse during World War One

Reference: PA1-o-1913

Description: Album of photographs relating to the service of Lyna Todd Newell (later Dibble) as a nurse in Egypt and England during World War One, taken between circa 1915 and 1917. Newell, who features as a subject on some of the photographs, probably took many of the images in this collection. Includes captions, but most are too faint to read. - Features three pictures under the heading "1st Wedding in the NZ ANS [New Zealand Army Nursing Service] - Cairo", taken at the wedding of Nurse Mildred Jane Ellis and Lieutenant Alexander Edward Wrottesley Salt at Cairo, 21 May 1916. - Includes photographs taken in Egypt circa 1915-1916 showing gate of New Zealand General Hospital in Cairo, military personnel posing with camels at the pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza, temple ruins and pillars at Luxor, group portrait of Egyptian women, and hospital train in Alexandria. Other images show the sultan's palace, the sultan's guard, a swing bridge over a canal in Barrage Gardens, the river Nile, and the citadel of Cairo. - Images from England feature Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Gardens, also the Rufus Stone and Compton Arms Hotel, in New Forest. Photographs taken at Balmer Lawn Section, No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England in circa 1917, show interior views showing hospital wards, building exteriors, grounds, patients and nurses. - Scotland is featured in images taken at Edinburgh, Ellen's Isle in Loch Katrine, and at Loch Lomond. - From New Zealand there are photographs of a parade of Reinforcements at Trentham. - Australian scenes include troops marching past Dog Rock in Albany, Western Australia. - Also includes image of a Canadian Women's Motor Ambulance and the Cunard Line ship RMS 'Aquitania'. - A series of images of Gallipoli probably not taken by Newell. Arrangement: Album originally received with eight loose prints and greeting card enclosed - these are now at PAColl-10385 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album (labelled: Manufactured by the Heinn Co. Milwaukee, Wis[consin] 0663), black leather binding with title, 'Jaunts Abroad', in gilt lettering on cover, black pages with plain paper interleaving, 18 x 30 cm.

Date: 1946-1955

By: Scott, Anne, active 1946-1955

Reference: MSX-10244

Description: Travel diary belonging to Mrs Anne Scott of Lower Hutt, containing entries from two overseas trips to the United Kingdom in 1946-1949 and 1955. The diary includes signatures from people Scott met, dates and ship information, and records of places she visited and films she saw. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Diary with brown cover, red marbled endpapers, and embossed title 'My Trip Book' on the front cover, 20 x 13 cm Provenance: Diary was sent to the Library by Carla Perry who found it in a box of books and has no personal connection to Anne Scott.

Date: 1916-1917

By: Grant, Elsa Gladys, 1891-1981; Kinsella, Alison, active 2004

Reference: PA1-o-1211

Description: Album of photographs taken by Percy James William Simmons of the 15th Reinforcements of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1916-1917. Includes scenes on the troop ship 'Ulimaroa' en route to Plymouth, Sling Camp and surrounding villages, Messines, and London and Edinburgh on leave. Percy Simmons, son of Edgar and Harriet Simmons of Taumarunui, was engaged to Elsa Bass, a teacher. He sent the photographs to her until his death in action in France, on 8 October 1918, aged 29 years. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green cloth covered album 14.6 x 18.5 containing 67 photographs Provenance: Elsa Bass was the mother of the donor.

Date: 1914-1915

From: Brocklebank, Norris Athol, 1904-1988 :Albums of scenes of New Zealand, and one album of shipboard life and views of Canada and England

Reference: PA1-q-051

Description: Photographs and postcards from a trip taken by Norris Athol Brocklebank to Canada and the United Kingdom, 1914-1915. Images at the beginning and end of the album are taken on board ships, the Makura en route to Canada, and the Rimutaka, returning to New Zealand. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown suede cover with painted illustration of the head of a Canadian Indian wearing a feathered headdress. Album labelled "Snap shot album", and on the back cover "Winnipeg, Canada", 29.5 x 34.5 cm

Date: 1979

Reference: Eph-A-RUGBY-1979

Description: Includes: Queensland v Wellington. Ballymore, 22 July 1979. Programme Queensland 'B' v All Blacks. Queensland, 24 July 1979. Programme. Australia v New Zealand. Sydney Cricket Ground. 28 July 1979. Programme. Manawatu versus Argentina. Showgrounds Oval, Palmerston North. 29 August 1979. Programme (2 copies) British Sportsman's Club luncheon to welcome the 1979 All Blacks. Grosvenor House London, 22 October 1979. (With Rt Hon Edward Heath, Lord Elwyn-Jones, R W Thomas, G N K Mourie). Menu with cover illustration by Roy Ullyett London Division v New Zealand. Twickenham, 24 October 1979. Programme. South of Scotland v New Zealand. Mansfield Park Hawick, 27 October 1979. Programme. Edinburgh v New Zealand. Myreside, 31 October 1979. Programme. Midlands v New Zealand. Leicester, 3 November 1979. Programme. Scotland versus New Zealand. Murrayfield, 10 November 1979. Programme Scottish Rugby Union. Dinner in honour of the NZ Rugby Football team. North British Hotel Edinburgh, 10 November 1979. Guest list. England v New Zealand. Twickenham, 24 November 1979. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 12 publications, plus some duplicates.. Physical Description: Sizes varying below 25 cm. Provenance: Some programmes purchased from Matheson Sports International Ltd, 2004; from Sporting Memorys sale 2005; Rugby Memories 2015. One programme donated by Carol Stigley, Wellington, in 2016.

By: McGlashen, Stewart, active 19th century; McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877

Reference: B-046-006

Description: Paper embossed: Stewart McGlashen, Sculptors, Canonmill Bridge, Edinburgh Note on front: From McLean papers. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen drawing, 505 x 140 mm Provenance: Donald McLean papers

Date: [1935]-1989

By: Campbell, Mary Greig, 1907-1989

Reference: MS-Group-0883

Description: Comprises personal papers relating to Campbell's family, work and interests; correspondence, reports and other papers relating to her work with the Friends' Aumbulance Unit in China and her association with the Friends' Service' Council, photographs relating to personal and Society of Friends' interests and personal correspondence with family, friends and Society of Friends' associations Mary Greig Campbell's diaries for 1939-1962, 1964-1968, 1970-1972, 1976-1983; her mother Joanna A Campbell's diaries for 1940-1941; Mary's address books relating to her time in Edinburgh and Shanghai Source of title - Supplied Mary Greig Campbell was born in Scotland, graduated with a degree in 1929 and emigrated to New Zealand in 1939 where she worked as a librarian at Wellington Public Library in the 1940s and at Massey Agricultural College from 1951 until her retirement. She became a Quaker in the 1930s and was active in the organisation throughout her life, serving in the Field Ambulance Unit in China from 1945 to 1951. Quantity: 70 folder(s). 39 volume(s). 0.90 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs of Campbell, her friends, and relating to her service within the Society of Friends.

Date: 1918-1919

From: Nelson Provincial Museum: Collection

By: Milnes, Ruby, active 1919

Reference: Eph-B-POSTCARD-Vol-16

Description: Postcard album containing postcards of a trip to Britain via South Africa. Contains photos of Fremantle post office, the King's state coach and horses, street scenes in London, souvenir postcards of Scotland (Edinburgh Castle, Cathedral, Holyrood Palace, John Knox's house), Stockport and Manchester. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album of 50 leaves, 135 x 188 mm.

Date: [1914-1918]

From: Warburton, Edward Darien :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1602

Description: Photographic postcard album compiled by E D Warburton. Includes photographs of family, soldiers, rugby, fencing and prisoners of war during the Great War. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: 25.5 x 22 cm

Date: 1929

From: Taylor, Lewis F P : Photograph albums relating to the life and aviation career of Lewis Taylor

By: Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul (Mrs), active 1995; Taylor, Lewis Francis Paul, 1907-1997

Reference: PA1-o-744

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1960

From: Robertson, Ronald Sinclair Munro 1910-1995 :Photographs

By: Robertson, Ronald Sinclair Munro, 1910-1995

Reference: PA1-q-599

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1990

From: Downstage Theatre Company (Wellington) : Records

Reference: MS-Papers-8874-12

Description: Papers relating to the tour ing of McColl's production of Ibsen's Hedda Gabler to the Edinburgh Arts Festival, Oslo, London and Sydney. Mainly consist of reviews, publicity etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1995-1998

From: Dean, Dennis R (Professor), fl 1980-1999 : Papers relating to Gideon Mantell

Reference: MS-Papers-6549

Description: Two papers by Dean on Mantell, `Gideon Mantell visits Edinburgh, 1850s' (The Edinburgh geologist, n31 Autumn 1998) and `Gideon Mantell and the discovery of the Iguanodon' (Modern geology, v18, pp209-219) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pieces).

Date: 1884

From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891

By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925

Reference: E-326-f-053-2

Description: Shows a row of houses at New Haven, Edinburgh, Scotland Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K Holmes; Recto - bottom right - New Haven; Recto - above image - Scotland 1884 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 155 x 227 mm

Date: 14 May 2002

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: MS-Papers-7430

Description: Speech delivered by Lyell Cresswell on the occasion of receiving an honorary doctorate in music at Victoria University, 14 May 2002 Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph additions Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Nielsen, Karori, Wellington, May 2002

Date: 1880 - 1885

From: Various artists :[Assortment of prints from "Bits of Old Edinburgh" drawn & etched by F. W. Simon; and from "Pilgrim's Progress", and other sources. 1840s - 1900].

By: T, J T, active 1883

Reference: E-616-f-001/012

Description: Includes a portrait of J F Sturrock to whom the illustrations are dedicated. Also includes other caricatures and cartoons relating to politicians, including some named Staffy, Professor Blackie, Jones, Erin, R F Bell, W H Campbell. Quantity: 12 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, sizes varying around 215 x 280 mm.

Date: 1850

By: McLea, John Watson, active 1832-1861; Rosenberg, C, active 1832-1850; Ackerman & Company; Hodgkins family

Reference: B-042-015

Description: A view across the Leith River towards Edinburgh, with Edinburgh Castle to the right in the distance. There are several ships in the river, with a rowboat towing logs in the foreground Pencil drawings on the verso: 3 are copies of the ships and boats shown on the recto, possibly done by holding the print up to a window; one is a study of the leaves and branches of a plant Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 189 x 403 mm (image) on sheet 250 x 440 mm (trimmed inside platemark)

Date: 2000 - 2009

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-GB-2000/2009

Description: Includes programmes for: 2002: "Dead funny". Minerva Theatre, [September 2002?]. Programme (Robin Carter, lighting designer) 2003: The Royal Variety Performance in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 24 November 2003. Programme (Hayley Westenra) Quantity: 2 programmmes. Physical Description: Offset print on programmes, sizes below 300 mm. Provenance: Some programmes purchased from Louise Grant, London, in 2004.

Date: Between 1868 and 1881

From: Morton, Ruth :Photographs of James MacGregor, 1829-1894

Reference: 1/2-199114-F

Description: Group of professors at New College, Edinburgh. James MacGregor (1829-1894), professor of theology, is standing at centre back. Photograph taken between 1868 and 1881 by an unknown photographer. James MacGregor was inducted to a theological chair at New College in Edinburgh in 1868, and emigrated to New Zealand with his family in 1881. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 12.5 x 10 cm

Date: 1964

Reference: Eph-A-RUGBY-1964

Description: Includes: England v New Zealand. Twickenham, 4 January 1964. Programme. All Blacks v North Western Counties. Manchester, 8 January 1964. Programme. Scotland v New Zealand. Murrayfield, 18 January 1964. Programme All Blacks v France Sud-Est. Lyon, 12 February 1964. Team lists and All Blacks itinerary Barbarians v New Zealand. Cardiff Arms Park, 15 February 1964. Programme (2 copies) and ticket. North-Eastern Counties v New Zealand. Yorkshire Agricultural Society Show Ground, Harrogate. 11 January 1964. Programme. Australia v New Zealand. Second test. Lancaster Park. 22 August 1964. Programme. Hawkes Bay v East Coast. McLean Park Napier, 22 August 1964. Programme Hawkes Bay v Auckland. McLean Park Napier, 26 August 1964. Programme Australia v New Zealand. 3rd test. Athletic Park Wellington, 29 August 1964. Programme. Wellington v Centurions (NZ Colts). Athletic Park, 3 October 1964. Programme New Zealand Invitation XV v Hawkes Bay. McLean Park Napier, 10 October 1964. Programme Quantity: 13 publications, plus some duplicates.. Physical Description: Sizes varying below 25 cm. Provenance: One programme purchased from Matheson Sports International in 2004; one form Sports Memories 2015; some from Anthemion sale, 2006.