2nd Marquess of Normanby. Governor of New Zealand 1874-1879. Married Laura Russell in 1844; the couple had 4 sons and 3 daughters. See Dictionary of New Zealand Biography / Scholefield Volume 2 pp 127-128; The Governors, New Zealand's Governors and Governors-General. G McLean. 2006.
Normanby, George Augustus Constantine Phipps, Marquess, 1819-1890
Plummer, Edwin, fl 1879-1880 : Letters of recommendation and other papers
Date: 1879-1906, n d
By: Plummer, Edwin, -1891
Reference: MS-Papers-9951
Description: Comprises letters of reference for Plummer from Government House (1879-1880); and for George Mee (1882); permit for Mee to import opium (1906); copy of regulations re opium (1901); letter re Mee's application to Govt House (nd); and envelopes for Mee and Plummer Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (9 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter
Gibbs, William Brickell, 1844?-1898: Photograph album relating to Normanby, George Augu...
Date: 1878-1880
By: Gibbs, William Brickell, 1844?-1898
Reference: PA1-o-1863
Description: Album of photographs created for presentation to the second Marquis (or Marquess) of Normanby, George Augustus Constantine Phipps, Governor of New Zealand 1874-1879. Compiled and taken by photographer William Brickell Gibbs, Wellington, between circa 1878 to 1880. Pages are inscribed with location details, reference numbers and stamp of the General Assembly Library, the former holders of the album. - Contains views of Wellington; showing the old Government Buildings on Lambton Quay, Parliament House, Government House and surrounding homes, the Town Hall, the Colonial Museum and the house of James Hector on Museum Street. Views also show hansom cabs, horse and carts, and sailing ships in Wellington Harbour. -Contains views taken in Golden Bay and Nelson Region; showing Takaka River, a man, woman and little girl beside The Devils Boot rock formations at Collingwood, and Pah Point rocks on Totaranui beach. Source of title - title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Inside cover page bears illustrated presentation stamp 'To His Excellency the Marquis of Normanby, Landscape Photographer WB Gibbs'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Red cover with gold embossed logo for 'General Assembly Library New Zealand', 25 x 22.5 cm Provenance: Donated by Parliamentary Library, Wellington, 2014 Transfers: From Book Collections - NZ&P: as part of a large ongoing donation of mainly published material.
Correspondence - Volumes 20 to 21 MUR - PRI
Date: 1850-1881
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2279
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Correspondence MSS 44225 (continued) - 44238
Date: 1840-1883
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2232
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Governors and Administrators of New Zealand 1840-1914
Date: 1914
From: Bell family: Collection
By: Schmidt Studios
Reference: PAColl-10699-17
Description: Black and white photographic print, oval portraits of 20 male subjects, based on historical portraits, by Schmidt Studios, inscribed "The Compliments of the Season" on mount. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic print mounted on embossed studio mount, 18.6 x 13.8 cm (31.7 x 24 cm).
Portrait of George Normanby
Date: [ca 1875]
Reference: PAColl-D-0658
Description: Photograph of a painted portrait of George Augustus Normanby Phipps, Marquess of Normanby. Painted ca 1875; taken by an unidentified photographer. He is holding a letter in his hand Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: 37 x 30.2 cm on card
Outward telegrams
Date: 1874-1877
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0913
Description: Not all names of recipients entered in Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
George Normanby
Date: ca 1880s
Reference: 1/2-007944-F
Description: Head and shoulders portrait of George Normanby ca 1880s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Maniapoto, Rewi Manga ca 1815-1894 : Letter
Date: 16 Jan 1879
By: Maniapoto, Rewi Manga, -1894
Reference: MS-Papers-1377
Description: Farewell written in Maori, to Marquis of Normanby, Governor-General, returning to England, asking that he explain to Queen Victoria the troubles between Pakeha and Maori. (Includes a typescript translation) Language - (includes typescript translation) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and typescript
Inward correspondence
Date: 1888
From: Atkinson, Harry Albert (Sir), 1831-1892 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0091-023
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
AFCM album 1
From: AFCM :Six albums containing newspaper and magazine clippings, and some original photographs
By: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877
Reference: PA1-f-001
Description: History of early New Zealand with photographs, newspaper and magazine cuttings. Mostly portraits of administrators, and governors. Includes information on the Treaty of Waitangi and the Wairau Affray, with a facsimile of the letter of condolence to the inhabitants of Nelson in New Munster from the Mayor, Alderman, Town Councillors and undersigned inhabitants of the Borough of Wellington. Copies of photographs of Parliament Buildings, including the buildings in Auckland used until 1865, the first building in Molesworth St., Wellington, and Parliament Buildings before the fire in 1907. Also one page devoted to New Zealand's first Labour Ministry with Michael Savage as Prime Minister. Album also includes fold-out panorama of St. John's College, Tamaki, Auckland. This is a copy of a lithograph by Mrs Caroline Harriet Abraham, which she possibly copied from a sketch by John Greenwood from his diary in 1851. (See Record at Ref. no. A-220-008, held in Drawings and Prints).
Inward correspondence - Nap to Nor
Date: 1877-1897
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0858
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
Brocky, Karoly 1808-1855 :[The 1st Marquis of Normanby] Printed in colors by P Gauci; M...
Date: 1842
By: Brocky, Karoly, 1808-1855; Gauci, P, active 1842; Gauci, M, active 1842
Reference: C-043-008
Description: Other Titles - Printed in colours Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Coloured lithograph 558 x 431 mm
Correspondence
Date: 1 Sep-12 Dec 1876
From: Richmond-Atkinson family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-4298-076
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
George Normanby
Date: ca 1913
From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18
Reference: PAColl-7581-14
Description: Sketch of George Normanby done by J McDonald in 1913. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Autographs
Date: [ca 1850-1900]
Reference: qMS-0102
Description: Consists of autographs and short holograph notes and letters from many 19th century political figures; include those of Queen Victoria, the Duke of Wellington, Lord John Russell, Sir George Grey, Lord Normanby, Dr Featherston etc Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (23 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs (30cm, ½ green morocco, maroon boards) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, Dr H M Prins, 1925
Outward correspondence - N-R
Date: 1876-1894
From: McLean family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0883
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Portrait of George Normanby
Date: [ca 1875]
Reference: PAColl-D-0633
Description: Photograph of a painted portrait of George Augustus Normanby Phipps, Marquess of Normanby. Painted ca 1875; taken by an unidentified photographer. He is holding a letter in his hand. Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: 370 x 302 mm on card
Inward letters - Surnames, Nor - Nut
Date: 1853-1876, nd
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0476
Description: Correspondents: W H Norman, Waitara & HMS Victoria, Melbourne, 1861,1862 & 1865 (3 letters); Marquis of Normanby, Wellington, 1876 & undated (2 letters); Frederick Norris, New Plymouth (includes letter to Captain G Meyley), 1854-1857, & undated (4 letters); James H Northwood, Ahiaruhi & Napier, 1853-1862 (2 letters); John Nott, Grahamstown, 1873 (1 letter); C L Nugent, [New Zealand], Dublin, 1854-1858, 1874 & undated (8 letters); R W Nuttall, Waitemata Hotel, 1870 (1 letter). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Outward drafts and fragments
Date: 1873-1877
From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0727
Description: Names of identified correspondents entered in Name Field. Also Captain Good; Mr Webster of Hokianga; Shetland immigrant, John Moir or Andrew John Moir, 1874; James Taylor re horses; Quantity: 1 folder(s).