Ward family

Date: [ca 1925-1935]

By: Lovell-Smith, Hubert John, 1881-1948

Reference: PAColl-0451

Description: Photographs of Hastings and the surrounding area taken by H J Lovell-Smith. They include photographs of earthquake damage to shops in Hastings; the flooding of the Ngaruroro River; excavation of the site of the new swimming pool in Havelock North; a man and a boy sheltering from the rain outside a barbers shop; the Soldiers Memorial Hospital; Taradale Post and Telegraph Office with the library across the street; two men working on a steam locomotive; neon sign on Queen's Wharf, Auckland; wedding photograph of a couple named Harper and Ward (the groom was a minister); five men next to a crashed aeroplane on a snowy hillside; a Windsor chair made from New Zealand birch; schoolgirls leaving Hastings High School; a view across Hastings, possibly from the Clock Tower, over Railway Road and towards St Andrew's Church; two of the Cosy Buildings (possibly previously the Douglas Buildings), one when the picture theatre had the electric sign "Cosy" hanging from it and was showing the film Nurse Marjorie and the other without the sign and with the ground floor closed up; and the new Post and Telegraph Office built to replace the old one after the earthquake. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1845-1915, 1984-1998

By: Ward, Basil A (Brother), active 1984-2003

Reference: MS-Group-0361

Description: Agnes Ward's diaries cover 1902-1911, 1913-1915 with entries describing farming and domestic activities including comments on weather and shipping movement in the Marlborough Sounds. The transcripts of her diaries were prepared in 1983 by Basil Ward. Joseph Ward's diaries cover daily and local events, Aug 1845-Jul 1846, 1854-1858, 1860-1863, 1865, 1867-1891 Also diaries of Arthur Joseph Ward, 1898; Frederick L Ward, 1900-1901; Francis Joseph Clarke Ward, 1890 Topics covered include farm life, icluding bush clearing and horse training; Joseph Ward's diaries also contain comments on provincial politics and the Catholic Church Source of title - Supplied Agnes Ward's husband Felix purchased Forsyth Island in the Marlborough Sounds, ca 1900 Quantity: 47 folder(s). 1.55 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, typed transcripts (some photocopies)

Date: 1887-1937

By: Ward, Louis Ernest, 1866-1938

Reference: MS-Papers-1869

Description: Chiefly notes, maps, plans etc relating to L E Ward's Early Wellington; miscellaneous material reflecting his musical activities in Rangitikei, Nelson and Wellington, letters from his son Keith from a bush camp, Bay of Plenty, and Europe after Keith's enlistment Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 12 folder(s). 0.18 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1838-1886

By: Ward, Joseph, 1817-1892

Reference: MS-2228-2243

Description: Diaries, weather reports and accounts, some in duplicate; entries give an incomplete account of Ward's voyage to New Zealand on the `George Fyfe' in 1842, and a full account of his activities as surveyor and runholder, with numerous references to Catholic life in Nelson Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 15 volume(s). 0.25 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (Various sizes and bindings)

Date: [ca 1485-1700], 1990

From: Ward family : Documents relating to the history of the family of Thomas Ward

By: Ward family

Reference: 90-266-2

Description: Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [ca 1485-1700], 1990

From: Ward family : Documents relating to the history of the family of Thomas Ward

By: Ward family

Reference: 90-266-1

Description: Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [ca 1485-1700], 1990

From: Ward family : Documents relating to the history of the family of Thomas Ward

By: Ward family

Reference: 90-266-3

Description: Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [ca 1485-1700], 1990

By: Ward family

Reference: 90-266

Description: A large collection of legal documents, including indentures, land transfers, warrants, wills, promissory notes, leases, inventories and othe records relating to the Ward family in the county of Kent. The inventory by Mrs Kent-Johnston gives a detailed description of the documents, as well as many translations and transcriptions. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 box(es). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (on parchment and paper) Finding Aids: Detailed preliminary listing available. Provenance: Sent out to the Ward family in New Zealand ca 1880 by relatives in England. Passed on to Raymond Thomas Ward, the grand-son of the original recipient, in 1962, by which time various items had been removed from the collection.

Date: 1833, 1885-1886, 1941-1945

By: Ward, Frederick William, active 1940s-1980

Reference: MS-Papers-1783

Description: The papers include a genealogical tree of the Redwood and Ward families compiled by Vera Mary Ward; papers relating to the English branch of the Ward family and diaries and letters written by Frederick Ward while serving with the New Zealand Dental Corps in the Middle East and Italy during World War II. Source of title - Supplied The Ward family was established in Marlborough by Frederick's great-grandfather, Joesph Ward, in 1842 Quantity: 13 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss and printed matter (some photocopies) Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 22 November 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..

Date: [1855-1944]

From: Ward, Robert, 1840-1901 : Documents re his appointment as judge of the Native Land Court and family papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9954

Description: Also includes part of Anson/Leather and John Ward family trees; statement by Daniel Wakefield (1855), photographs, clippings re R Percy and Robert Ward, Thomas Humphries, C E Ward, Primitive Methodism, cards to Mrs P Ward with photographs of Fitzroy Church, dedication service of Ward Memorial Methodist Church, copy of `Primitive Methodism in NZ, 1844-1944', words for memorial tablet to Robert and Emily Ward (1930), letter, Grandpa to Percy (1873), stud note re puppy (1896), warrant for Robert Ward to be clerk at Wanganui RM court; invitations to Duke and Duchess of York's visit (1927); indexes to seats for luncheons for Duke and Duchess of York's and Admiral Coonitz's visits (1927, 1925); Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1855-1944]

By: Ward, Robert, 1840-1901

Reference: 76-040

Description: Comprises certificate of appointment of Robert Ward as judge of the Native Land Court (1896); notes re Ward and Wakefield families; clippings re deaths of Ward (1901), Horace Aubrey Wakefield (b 1852), R P Ward (1936), and appointment of Robert Percy Ward to under-secretary of the Justice Dept Also includes part of Anson/Leather family tree, statement by Daniel Wakefield (1855), photographs, clippings re R Percy and Robert Ward, Thomas Humphries, C E Ward, Primitive Methodism, cards to Mrs P Ward with photographs of Fitzroy Church, dedication service of Ward Memorial Methodist Church, copy of `Primitive Methodism in NZ, 1844-1944', words for memorial tablet to Robert and Emily Ward (1930), letter, Grandpa to Percy (1873), stud note re puppy (1896), warrant for Robert Ward to be clerk at Wanganui RM court Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others

Reference: MS-Papers-2260-112

Description: Names on headstones: Walsh; Firth; Ward; Webb; Weight;Whitaker; Williamson; Wordsworth. Known burials not listed in the inscriptions - Ellen May (d 1910); Huett; Mabel Green (ca 1892); Colley (d 1904); Captain Richard O'Connell (d 1850); Jeremiah Harrington (d 1865); Margaret Harrington (d 1870); Charles Vavasour (d 1845); Mary Anne Kennedy (d 1877); Captain Adam O'Connell; Francis Pacon (d 1883); Sister Mary Aloysius (d 1880); Sister Mary Agatha (d 1891); James Collins (d 1881); Annie Collins (d 1879); Mary Collins (d 1910); Ellen and John Hyland; Margaret Davis (d 1885); Beatrice Davis (d 1941); Nicholas Davis (nd); Bridget Hobson (d 1882). Also - Elizabeth Annie Coogan )d 1876); Ellen Coogan (d 1895); Michael Joseph Murphy (nd); Charles Secomb (d 1890); Ellen Secomb (1912); Duffy (d 1917); Partrick Burke (d 1880); Annie Margaret Burke (d 1879); John Thomas Oakes (d 1866); Thomas Oakes (d 1900); Maria Teresa Oakes (d 1925); Thomas Lane (d 1858); William Morris (d 1915); Hannah Morris (d 1915); William John Morris (d 1891); Susan Cecilia Mary Light ( d 1878); Henry William Light (de 1874); Ann Gray (d 1879). Notes re following - Mary Power; Cumuskey/Comeskey; McMenamen; McManaway; Captain Rhatigan; Edward Prince; McNamara; Gamble; Fitzgerald; Sullivan/O'Sullivan. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others

Reference: MS-Papers-2260-108

Description: Surnames on headstones: Madden; Madigan; Keating; Maher; Mahoney; Marshall; Mathers; May; Minogue; Moffatt; Monaghan; Mullane; Mulligan; Ward; Murphy. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Includes photographs of some of the headstones

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, notes and papers / compiled by Margaret Alington and others

Reference: MS-Papers-2260-081

Description: Surnames on headstones: - Wakefield; Walden; Walker; Wallace; Wallis; Walsh; Ward. Most names indexed in name field. Includes headstone in memory of the five Wallace children who died in May 1865 of scarlet fever accompanied by poem by Longfellow. Copy of article published in Wellington independent, 10 Sep 1868 entitled `Departure of Sir George Grey, K.C.B.'. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [between 1856-1889]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-008446-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: [between 1856-1889]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-008449-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1811-1922

By: Hertfordshire County Record Office

Reference: Micro-MS-0431

Description: Four major groups of records, being lists of convicts transported from Hertfordshire 1838-1841 in the Quarter Sessions records, the Digswell Parish records concerning the No 5 Australian Auxiliary Hospital 1918-1921, the Hertford Meeting of the Society of Friends with correspondence from Friends in South Australia and Tasmania 1846-1858, and private records comprising family papers including references to families in New Zealand Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Physical Description: Mss (positive microfilm) Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.