Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972

Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, 1894-1972, Edward VIII, King of Great Britain, 1894-1972, Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom, 1894-1972, Edward, Duke of Windsor, 1894-1972

Served on the Somme as a staff officer in World War I; and visited New Zealand as the Prince of Wales in 1920.

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'Strathaird' photograph album

Date: [ca 1935-1937]

From: Hampton, Richard George, 1906-2006: Collection

Reference: PA1-o-1567

Description: Photograph album compiled by Richard George Hampton, circa 1935-1937, during an ocean cruise on the 'Strathaird'. Includes tourist views of Australia, voyage to London via Sri Lanka, India, Yemen, Sudan, Egypt and Malta, the proclamation and coronation of Edward VIII, Mahmoud's Derby at Tottenham, Doddy's restaurants, British AAA Championships at White City, New Zealand Olympic team in July 1936 at White City and at the Berlin Olympic Games including Jack Lovelock, the McMahon Incident, Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: 155 x 230 mm

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Royal Tour, Palmerston North

Date: 1920

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023194-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Souvenir of H R H the Prince of Wales visit to New Zealand. Reception in Auckland, Apri...

Date: 1920

From: Souvenir of H R H the Prince of Wales visit to New Zealand. Reception in Auckland, April 1920. Brett Litho., Auckland, N.Z.

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1920-02-cover

Description: A decorative cover showing insets of the Prince of Wales and the British coat of arms, New Zealand clematis, coats of arms of New Zealand and Auckland, the English rose and Scottish thistle, and a view of Auckland Harbour. All is within a pale blue border of Maori motifs and Prince of Wales plumes. The ship HMS Renown is shown as bottom centre. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Her Excellency / Lady Liverpool, G.B.E. / With the compliments of J L S[...]. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on cover 204 x 282 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Lady Liverpool.

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Souvenir of the Coronation. King George V; Queen Mary; Prince of Wales. Canadian posses...

Date: 1911

By: Stationers' Company (London, England); Meyer, Robert John, 1921-1990

Reference: Eph-D-ROYAL-1911-01

Description: Scarf commemmorating the Coronation of King George V. Shows full length portraits of King George and Queen Mary, and their son Edward the Prince of Wales. At the top centre is a cushion bearing the crown and sceptre, and in each of the four corners are maps of some countries of the Empire: Canada, Australia, India and South Africa. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Navy lithograph on browned cream fabric, 540 x 530 mm.

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Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 :Photographs of Sir Peter Buck

Date: 1890s-1954

By: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962; Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959; Tyree Brothers (Firm); Hinge, Leslie, 1868-1942; New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Tesla Studios; Photo News Ltd; Price Picture News (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-7488

Description: Photographs of Sir Peter Buck, his family, friends and colleagues. Includes photographs of his services with the New Zealand Pioneer Battalion, life in Hawaii when working with the Bishop Museum, knighthood, and tangi. Also includes photographs of Huria Matenga, Sir Bernard Freyberg, Sir Peter Fraser, Sir Apirana Ngata and the Prince of Wales. Among the photographers represented are Hermann Schmidt, Tyree Brothers, Leslie Hinge, New Zealand Herald, Tesla Studio, and Price Picture News (New York). Quantity: 39 b&w original photographic print(s). Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-0181 (Papers of Eric Ramsden).

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[Music programmes 1920].

Date: 1920

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1920

Description: Includes: Auckland Community Singing Committee. Community song book. Printed by Abel Dykes Ltd, Auckland. Cover design by Carlton Studios. 1920s. Bohemian Orchestra, conductor Colin Muston. Second concert, seventh season (1920). Town Hall Auckland, 1 July [1920]. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra, Conductor Albert Bidgood. Third Sunday concert. With soloists Mr J Glaysher and Mr J Cocks. Opera House, 22 February 1920. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra, Conductor Albert Bidgood. Fifth Sunday concert (With soloist Mr A Cade. Opera House, 2 May 1920. Programme (2 copies) Christchurch Professional Orchestra, Conductor Albert Bidgood. Ninth Sunday concert. With soloist Miss Jean Wagner. Opera House, 5 September 1920. Programme Farewell complimentary concert tendered to Mr W W Crawford, under the auspices of the Orphan's Club and other Clubs of Wellington. Town Hall Wellington, 23 March 1920. Programme Leon de Mauny of the Liege Conservatoire [and] Evelyn de Mauny. Portrait photographs in booklet [1920?]. Amy Evans and Fraser Gange, assisting artist Mr Harold Elvins (pianist). Australasian tour under the sole direction of Chappell & Co. Second programme. Town Hall Wellington, 19 August 1920. Programme HMS Renown. Band of the Royal Marines, Plymouth Division. Visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to New Zealand and Australia, 1920. Grand recital under the auspices of the Wellington Municipal Tramways Military Band. His Majesty's Theatre and Oriental Bay, 9 May 1920. Mothes, May & Bowman print [1920]. Programme (2 copies) Hawera Male Choir. 24th concert, eighth season.With Mrs J F Woodward (soprano). Opera House, 14 December 1920. Programme Misses Constance and Margaret Izard (violin and cello respectively). Celebrated English artists. At the piano Mr Bernard Page. Dominion tour [1920s?] Programme with photographic portraits of the two women Gertrude Johnson - Horace Hunt Concert Company. With assisting artists Mr Charles Russell (flautist), and Mr Eric Waters (accompanist). Programme of first and second concert (pink with portrait photograph of Miss Gertrude Johnson). [1920?]. Gertrude Johnson - Horace Hunt Concert Company. Programme of first, second and third concerts [1920?] Daisy Kennedy (violinist). Pianist Miss Topsie Doenau. Four violin recitals. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 10, 13, 15, 17 January 1920. Promotional flier with portrait photograph Daisy Kennedy - "of her sex, the foremost living violinist". Second and third recitals. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13 and 15 January 1920. Programme. Daisy Kennedy - "of her sex, the foremost living violinist". Third and fourth recitals. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 15 and 17 January 1920. Programme (2 copies) Daisy Kennedy. Extra farewell recital; at the piano Miss Topsie Doenau. Town Hall Wellington, 4 March 1920. Programme flier (2 copies) Bernard F Page. Wellington City Council organ recitals. Town Hall Wellington. Programmes for recitals on 7 February (2 copies), 17 April (2 copies), 5 June, 10 July (2 copies), 14 August (2 copies), 18 September (2 copies) Wellington Stage Employees Sick and Benefit Society. Grand concert (with the Grand Combined Paramount and Artcraft Orchestras (conductor A R Jerome), Mr Verdi Mackenzie, Pollard & Jackson, Mr J Bryant, Mr Louis Spiro, Miss Hazel Fuller, Mr Zante Wood, Mr Rupert Meates, Miss Lucas, Mr J Byrn, Mr F A Campbell, Miss Maggie Foster, Mr C Melvin, Mr Culford Bell, Mr W Goudie, Miss Sullivan, Mr H Scaife and Miss Irene Byrn). Grand Opera House, 23 May 1920. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 25 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

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Royal Tour, Palmerston North

Date: 1920

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023204-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Craddock album 4

Date: [Circa 1914-1919]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

Reference: PA1-o-115

Description: Album includes a large section of British naval ships, some travelling in convoy, some camouflaged, with closeup views of armaments and naval personnel, taken by unidentified photographers during World War I. It appears that the creator of the album was serving on the SS Parattah. A section in the album covers a port-of-call by the Parattah to Nauru and the Loyalty Islands, showing scenes and aspects of life on the islands, including several related to the phosphate industry on Nauru. There are a number of images of a group on camels near the Spinx and pyramids in Egypt, dated 1919, followed by a section on the Yosemite area, California, with scenic views of mountains and valleys, and several showing the "largest tree in the world". The last section in the album covers the royal tour of HRH The Prince of Wales in 1920, in Sydney. Views of decorations in the city, crowd scenes, and night scenes of decorative lighting and fireworks. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Maroon album, 23 x 34 cm

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Royal Tour, Palmerston North

Date: 1920

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023195-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Luxford Dolberg, Nola, 1895-1994 :[Collection of invitations, business cards and greeti...

Date: 1940 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-INVITATIONS-Luxford

Description: Includes: "Le Nid", 42 Curran Street, Auckland 2 NZ; Our Lake home address "Moose Lodge", RD 4, Rotorua NZ. Christmas card from Noel and Doreen Cole, 1968-69. Invitations and Nola Luxford business card (at the Hotel Pierre New York), sticker for British American Ambulance Corps ca 1940. Invitations are from: Price and Princess Gourielli-Tchkonia; Sir Gerald Campbell in order to meet the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel 21 October 1941[?]; English-Speaking Union of the Commonwealth, Auckland Branch, 19 July 1958 A flier for "A peep at the world below with Nola Luxford", FMC Bar-B-Q 1947. Quantity: 7 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on cards, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Dr Jim Johnson, Colorado, in 1995.

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Various artists :[The Empire Field of Remembrance; the Cross of Remembrance and the "Ha...

Date: 1934

Reference: Eph-D-BRITISH-004

Description: Shows three images: Lithograph of the Empire Field of Remembrance beside Westminster Abbey, printed in the British Legion Poppy Factory The Cross of Remembrance printed beside a collaged petal of the "Haig" Poppy. The Prince of Wales also requested that the British Legion Poppy Factory send the petals to Empire Ex-Service organisations, in January 1934. A photograph of the Prince of Wales laying the "Haig" Poppy at he Empire Field of Remembrance. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 13.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Lithograph, college and photograph, mounted in mat 595 x 305 mm.

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Grant, F J (Mr), fl 1981 :Photographs of the tour of the Prince of Wales in 1920 and Ne...

Date: [1903-1920]

By: Grant, F J, active 1980s; Inkster, Lawrence Andrew, 1897-1955; New Zealand. Tourism Department; Morris, Guy Clayton, 1868-1918

Reference: PAColl-0362

Description: Photographs taken during the royal tour of New Zealand made by the Prince of Wales in 1920. Many of the images are of military inspections and displays by school children. There are also displays of Maori dancing and singing, the sailors of the HMS Renown, on which the prince had travelled , prior to their soccer match in Dunedin, the prince addressing the crowds etc. A number of the images are in two-part panoramas. Also included are four scenic photographs by the New Zealand Tourist Department which may have been taken in 1903. The photographer for the tour photographs was Guy. Other - Similar images at 1/2-032642, 045102 Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 60 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Greene, A M :Photographs from World War I

Date: 1914-1918

Reference: PAColl-0506

Description: Official photographs of the "H" series of troops and officers at the front line. They include the Duke of Windsor (later Edward VIII) and other officers on the steps of a building; a number of a civilian dignitary (possibly Lloyd George) visiting New Zealand troops; a group of men praying with a chaplain in a church graveyard; views of New Zealand troops in Cologne; and members of an army brass band. Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s).

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New Zealand Railways :Souvenir time-table specially arranged for the visit of The Princ...

Date: 1920

By: New Zealand Railways. Christchurch Section; Alex Wildey Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1920-05

Description: Booklet contains two publications: New Zealand Railways. Christchurch District. Visit of HRH The Prince of Wales to Christchurch, May 13th to 16th, 1920. Races at Christchurch, May 15th 1920 (26 pages) New Zealand Railways. Christchurch District. Visit of HRH The Prince of Wales to Ashburton, Temuka, Timaru and Oamaru, May 17th 1920 [and] Departure of HRH The Prince of Wales from Lyttelton, May 21st 1920. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 26 and 16 pages, each 260 x 195 mm, inside purple suede cover 272 x 205 mm, with gilt lettering. Accompanying original envelope Provenance: Donated by Mr R Waters, 1980. Accompanying envelope is addressed to the Prince of Wales, per favour R W McVilly, esq, General Manager, New Zealand Railways. Presumably it was never presented; or else presented and abandoned.

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Prince of Wales inspecting teams at the Maori vs Blackheath rugby match, Blackheath, En...

Date: 1926-1927

By: Grant, Judith, active 2002

Reference: PAColl-7401

Description: Prince of Wales inspecting teams at the Maori vs Blackheath rugby match at Blackheath, England, photographed 1926/27 by various photographers. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photographs of New Zealand

Date: 1866-[ca 1955]

From: Vance, William, 1899-1981 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9827-1

Description: Includes - Photographs of explorer Charles Edward Douglas. Group of men in a cart drawn by four horses, 1920. Group of South African War veterans outside the Beverly Home, Timaru, 1950s. Antarctic explorer Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd laying a wreath at the Scott Memorial, Christchurch, ca 1928. View of Lyttelton. Men crossing a river. Farmers tree at Beverly. Bowen Falls, Milford Sound. The Prince of Wales at Ashburton, 17 May 1920. Galloway homestead. Fraser's jewellery shop, Timaru, ca 1935. Views of Southland, ca 1905. Crowd at Invercargill celebrating the relief of Mafeking, May 1900. Early settler's houses, one built of cobb and thatched. Photographs relating to the centenary of T & J Thompson Ltd, Timaru, 1944. Brunner coal mine, 1866. TSS Earnlaw on Lake Wakatipu. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Royal Tour, Palmerston North

Date: 1920

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: 1/4-023199-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Altrincham, Edward William Macleay Grigg, 1879-1955 : Inventory of personal papers on m...

Date: 1966

By: Altrincham, Edward William Macleay Grigg, First Baron, 1879-1955

Reference: MS-Papers-9415

Description: Folder comprises an inventory of the papers of Edward William Macleay Grigg, First Lord Altringham, arranged and microfilmed by Douglas Library Archives, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada in 1966. Material covers the period 1918-1946. Source of title - Transcribed from item Throughout his career Grigg worked as a journalist, soldier, private secretary, politican, editor and writer. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Bodelian, England Jun 2009

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[Photographer unknown] :Prince of Wales' attending Children's Day demonstration held in...

Date: May 1920

Reference: PAColl-D-0667

Description: Elevated view of the children's demonstration in front of Parliament Buildings to welcome the Prince of Wales. 10,000 scholars of various city and suburban schools are gathered. The band of the HMS Renown can be seen by the statue of John Ballance. The Prince of Wales is in the centre of the photograph being introduced to a woman holding a baby. Government House is to the left and next to it is Parliament Buildings still under construction. Premier House in Tinakori Road can be seen in the distance as well as graves in the Bolton Street Cemetery. Name of photographer is unknown. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 365 x 490 mm with mount

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Souvenir of H R H the Prince of Wales visit to New Zealand. Reception in Auckland, Apri...

Date: 1920

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd; Liverpool, Annette Louise Foljambe, Countess of, 1875-1948

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1920-02

Description: Filled with photographs of the visit of Edward Albert, Prince of Wales. The cover is a coloured chromolithograph. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 30 pages, each 204 x 282 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Lady Liverpool (see inscription on top right of front cover).