London (Ship : active 1840-1842)

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm)

Reference: A-220-001

Description: Panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. This copy is joined to form one long panorama. For copies still in their original separated form, see C-029-004 or the framed versions at G-612 and G-613 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white in three sections joined to form a long panorama 194 x 2200 mm

Date: 1841

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; Huggins Marine Mart (London, England); Dean & Munday (Firm)

Reference: A-220-007

Description: Panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. Features numbered but with no accompanying text. See C-029-004 for text. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 3 sections joined into one panorama 183 x 2000 mm

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm); New Zealand Press Agency; Squires, Francis Westbrooke, 1908-2002

Reference: G-822-2

Description: A panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. This is a complete framed version of the panorama Framed dimensions are 300 x 2257 mm On display in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room, from 2012 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white in three sections joined to form a long panorama 194 x 2202 mm Provenance: Donation: F W Squires, Wellington, 5 December 1961

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm)

Reference: C-029-004-b

Description: Part three (right-hand side only) of a panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. Note that this is the right-hand side only of a 3-part panorama. For the full panorama, see C-029-004 or framed versions at G-612 and 613 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white 194 x 734 mm

Date: 1842-1984

By: East, Alice, active 1984

Reference: MS-Papers-2855

Description: Memories of the tales of Mrs East's grandmother, Sophia Thomas, who arrived in NZ in 1842 aboard the `London'; tales relate to her experiences living with her family in Wellington, Wanganui and Napier. Edited by C E Fordham. Source of title - Transcribed from item Other - Photocopy of a holograph transcript of this diary is located at qMS-0641. The two copies are not identical. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (17 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by C E Fordham, 1984

Date: 1911-1973?

By: Chamberlain family

Reference: MS-0493

Description: Mainly scattered genealogical notes on the family of Thomas Chamberlain who arrived in Wellington on the ship London, 1 May 1842. The family lived in Karori, Wellington before moving to the Wairarapa; also prayers Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 volume(s) (76 pages). Physical Description: Typescript and holograph (18 cm; brown buckram) Provenance: Donor married to William Chamberlain, son of William Edinborough Chamberlain.

Date: 1831-1869, 1929

Reference: MS-Papers-2549

Description: The diary of Constance Anne Brandon, 1840 commences with her marriage to Alfred de Bathe Brandon in January. They sailed for New Zealand in August 1840 on the London on which their son Henry Eustace was born 20 November. The album of illustrations and writing contains the works of Constance, Henry Eustace and others. Other items include an unfinished letter from Constance to her sister describing the voyage, the birth of her son and subsequent illness, and setting up home in Wellington; diary fragment, 19 Feb-3 Sep 1842; a Maori vocabulary (1 leaf); and newspaper clippings about Alfred de Bathe Brandon and `Old colonial days', 1929 (photocopy) Source of title - supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s). 4 volume(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, drawings and printed matter

Date: 1841 - 1890 - 1900

By: Nattrass, Luke, 1804-1875; Richardson, William, active 1842-1877; McKee & Gamble (Firm); Barnill, J (Mrs), active 1959

Reference: G-612/613

Description: Panoramic view from the sea of Wellington a year after settlement by Pakeha, showing named houses, businesses, pa and ships, drawn from on board the ship London. These are separate framed examples of the three sections of this panorama Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, black and white in three sections, framed, joining to form a long panorama 194 x 734 mm each

Date: 1841-1842

From: Jones, Jenny Robin, 1947- : Research papers and transcripts

Reference: MS-Papers-11351-2

Description: Photocopy of William Mackie Turnbull's surgeon's journal kept aboard the `London' on its 1842 voyage from England to New Zealand. Includes details of patient illnesses and treatments. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Ms (photocopy)

Date: 2010

From: Jones, Jenny Robin, 1947- : Research papers and transcripts

Reference: MS-Papers-11351-3

Description: Notes and typed transcripts of Charles Empson's journal kept aboard the `London' in 1842. Also contains a typed transcript of James Kelham's journal on the `London.' The journals discuss the weather and conditions aboard the ship, and offer brief descriptions of other passengers, illnesses, and deaths aboard the ship. Also includes a passenger list for the ship. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1841-1842 (transcribed 2010)

From: Jones, Jenny Robin, 1947- : Research papers and transcripts

Reference: MS-Papers-11351-1

Description: Typed transcript of William Mackie Turnbull's surgeon's journal kept aboard the `London' on its 1842 voyage from England to New Zealand. Includes details of patient illnesses and treatments. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1839-1841

From: New Zealand Company : Emigration lists

Reference: Micro-MS-0889-1

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 2 Jan-1 May 1842

By: Empson, Charles, 1821-1875

Reference: MS-Papers-1152

Description: Account of voyage largely commenting on weather but listing passengers, deaths and extracts from the ship's log 6 Jan-30 Apr 1842; genealogical information on Empson and Clendon families and other papers Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 volume). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph

Date: 1841-1842

From: New Zealand Company : Emigration lists

Reference: Micro-MS-0889-2

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: [1979]

By: Bodle, Ralph Eric, 1917-1991

Reference: MS-Papers-2098

Description: Comprises 'Memoir of the early life of John Elliott', midshipman in HMS Resolution on Cook's 2nd voyage (Ms. in British Library, Add MS.42714), describing his naval career to 1782; together with editorial material concerning his family, his earlier and later career, and his possible authorship of 'The travels of Hildebrand Bowman... ', 1778 Other Titles - The travels of Hildebrand Bowman Quantity: 2 folder(s) (269 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1842

From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection

By: New Zealand Company

Reference: MS-Papers-7151

Description: List of medical supplies carried on board the New Zealand Company vessel `London' Transcribed from a microfilm copy of the original medical log kept by surgeon superintendent, W M Turnbull (Micro-MS-Coll-13-1486) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Marsha Donaldson of Upper Hutt

Date: [1993-2008]

Reference: MS-Papers-8985

Description: Collection comprises histories of the Wyeth and Chamberlain famalies. Includes genealogies, obituaries, family reunion papers, photographs and research notes. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs and printed matter (some photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr T Frost, Wellington, Feb 2008 Transfers: Collection as a whole take into the Manuscripts Collection, items transferred to other sections from there. - To Photographic Archive - Family photographs (PAColl-9270).

Date: 1 Jan-2 Apr 1842

By: Kelham, James, 1795-1882

Reference: qMS-1090

Description: Log kept by James Kelham, one of the cabin passengers. Contains a list of the passengers, officers and crew Kelham was first Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, 1856-1858 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (46 pages). Physical Description: Holograph (32 cm; ½ blue morocco, blue linen)

Date: 1850-1871

From: Royal Naval Hospital Haslar : Surgeons' journals

Reference: Micro-MS-0646-4

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1968

By: Aitcheson, Muriel Mavis, 1919-2007

Reference: MS-Papers-1353

Description: Provides an account of Captain William Lewis' whaling activities at Kapiti, Waikopu and Cape Kidnappers; Douglas Mary McKain's account of life on board the `Olympus' in 1841 and her early days in Wellington. Also includes reminiscences of early settlers and settlement in Napier and Wairoa by Mrs Robina Roe (1929). Also copies of family letters (including letter from Thomas and Susannah Barben describing the voyage of the `London' in 1840), extracts from diaries, genealogical material etc. Includes brief biographical notes about Erena Wharekiri, Ngati Porou wife of William Lewis, and their daughter Harata `Charlotte' Torr. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s) (52 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)