Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950

Hill-Trevor, Charles Edward, 3rd Baron Trevor, 1863-1950

Assistant private secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand 1897-1904. 1917-1918 served with BRC Corps, attached to French Army. Succeeded as 3rd Baron Trevor 1923. Married Phyllis May Sims 1927.

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Hill-Trevor album 2 :Written and photographic record of the annexation of the Cook Isla...

Date: 30 Sept 1900 - 31 Oct 1900

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

By: Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930; Crummer, George R, 1868-1953

Reference: PA1-f-143

Description: Arrangement: The album consists of Hill-Trevor's diary of the cruise, with the photographs interspersed with the text. This album documents the cruise of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of NZ, aboard HMS Mildura to the Cook Islands, Niue, Tonga and the Kermadec Islands, in October 1900, in the course of which he annexed the Cook Islands and Niue for the British Crown. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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[The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and their entourage, with Lord and Lady Ranf...

Date: [1901]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-73

Description: The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York and their entourage, with Lord and Lady Ranfurly and their party, photographed at Te Koraha, Christchurch, by an unknown photographer, during the Royal Visit of 1901. Identified people are: Commander Godfrey-Faussett (left), Sir Charles Cust (2d from left), Hon Charles Hill-Trevor (4th from left, rear), Duchess of Cornwall and York (11th from left), Lady Ranfurly (12th from left), Duke of Cornwall and York (13th from left), Lord Ranfurly (14th from left, front), Duke of Roxburgh (15th from left, rear), Prince Alexander of Teck (16th from left), Lord Wenlock (19th from left, seated), Lady Mary Lyon (21st from left, seated), Captain Dudley Alexander (extreme right). Identified from PA1-f-194-01, a print from the same negative. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on album page 286 x 416 mm

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[Scenes in East Coast, Coromandel and North Auckland]

Date: 1899

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-64

Description: Scenes in the East Coast, Coromandel and Northland, taken in 1899 during visits by Lord Ranfurly, by unknown photographers. The top photograph (PA1-f-195-64-1) shows Te Tokanganui A Noho meeting house, Te Kuiti. The photograph in the 4th row (PA1-f-195-55-2) shows a group at St Paul's, Whangaroa. The photograph in the 3rd row, left, shows a welcoming party at Kawa Kawa, Hicks Bay. The photograph in the 3rd row, right (PA1-f-195-64-4) shows a haka party at a marae near Gisborne. The photograph in the 2nd row, left (PA1-f-195-64-5) shows an official party at a meeting house near Gisborne. Lord Ranfurly is standing near the right of the group. The photograph in the 2nd row, right (PA1-f-195-64-6) shows a group in front of a kauri log, Kaihu forest. Captain Collin Post of the Tutanekai is standing 3rd from left. Richard John Seddon is 4th from left, and James Carroll is 5th from left. The photograph in the bottom row, left (PA1-f-195-64-7) is a view of Coromandel. The photograph in the bottom row, right (PA1-f-195-64-8) shows a group at Waitangi. Hone Heke MP is standing 4th from left. James Carroll is standing 6th from left, wearing a bowler hat. Richard John Seddon is standing 8th from left. Charles Hill-Trevor is standing 9th from left, with his hand to his face, wearing a top hat. Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Eight photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

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[Lord and Lady Ranfurly and aides-de-camp at Elmwood, the vice-regal residence in Chris...

Date: 1897

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-44

Description: Lord and Lady Ranfurly with the Governor's secretary, Charles Hill-Trevor (3d from left) and aides-de-camp H D O Ward (left) and Dudley Alexander (right), at Elmwood, the vice-regal residence in Christchurch. Photograph taken in 1897 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - 1897; Album page - bottom centre - H.D.O. Ward; Lady R.; C. Hill-Trevor; H.E. Lord R; Dudley. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm.

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[Curtis Island, during the visit of HMS Mildura with Lord Ranfurly and party]

Date: [27 October 1900]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-633-45

Description: Two photographs taken by Malcolm Ross on the cruise of HMS Mildura to the Cook Islands, Niue and Tonga, October 1900, during which the Cook Islands and Niue were annexed on behalf of New Zealand. The upper photograph (PA1-q-633-45-1) shows Charles Hill-Trevor clapping his hands to startle the nesting birds on Curtis Island, 27 October 1900. The lower photograph (PA1-q-633-45-2) shows the birds rising in response. Occasion identified from PA1-f-143, p 34. Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 253 x 314 mm (page size)

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Lord Ranfurly and members of his household, with Sir Hector MacDonald

Date: 1897-1900

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-74

Description: These pictures were taken during the visit of Sir Hector MacDonald in 1901, by an unknown photographer. The top photograph (PA1-f-195-74-1) shows Lady Eileen Knox standing between her father, Lord Ranfurly, and Sir Hector MacDonald. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-74-2) shows, from left, Charles Hill-Trevor, Lord Ranfurly, Lady Ranfurly, Lady Eileen Knox, Sir Hector MacDonald and H C Butler. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

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[Lady Constance Knox and a group portrait of the family and staff of Lord and Lady Ranf...

Date: [between 1897 and 1903]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959

Reference: PA1-f-195-83

Description: Lady Constance Knox on her horse `Bruno', and a group portrait of the family and staff of Lord and Lady Ranfurly, both taken by Herman John Schmidt between 1897 and 1903 at Government House in Auckland. The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-83-1) shows Lady Constance Knox on her horse `Bruno'. The lower photograph (PA1-f-195-83-2) shows the family and staff of Lord and Lady Ranfurly. From left (standing): Captain Dudley Alexander, Miss Costello, Lady Constance Knox, Charles Hill-Trevor, Captain Hugh Boscawen. From left (sitting): The Countess of Ranfurly, Lady Eileen Knox, Lord Ranfurly. The original negative from which the lower print was made, is at 1/1-001653-G. At the time this photograph was taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer. The upper photograph was taken on the same occasion as PA1-f-194-33. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)

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Hill-Trevor album 1

Date: 1897-1904

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

By: Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA1-f-142

Description: Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand contingents sent to the South African war and public events, personalities and patriotic entertainments associated with that enterprise. Visits to Government houses in Australia record other governors, officials and official residences. On one occasion in Melbourne a New Zealand versus Australia polo match was played. Hill-Trevor shows an interest in Māori, wildlife conservation (including the bird sanctuary on Resolution Island), and the sports of fishing, polo and horsemanship. There are photographs of members of the Ranfurly family and their principal servants as well as the Governor engaged in official functions such as opening the Kaiapoi council offices and laying the foundation stone of the Veterans Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland in 1903. Also photographs relating to the play 'The Geisha'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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[The House of Representatives, Wellington, and members of the Ranfurly family and house...

Date: 1898-1899

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-53

Description: Photographs taken ca 1897-1899 by unknown photographers The top photograph (PA1-f-195-53-1) shows the debating chamber of the House of Representatives, Wellington. The lower left photograph (PA1-f-195-53-2) shows Mrs or Miss Day (probably a member of the Ranfurly household) with Lady Eileen Knox. The lower centre photograph (PA1-f-195-53-3) shows the Countess of Ranfurly and Charles Hill-Trevor dressed for an official ball or reception. The lower right photograph (PA1-f-195-53-4) shows Lady Constance Knox and Lady Eileen Knox. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Four photographic prints mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm (page size).

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[Lord and Lady Ranfurly and aides-de-camp at Elmwood, the vice-regal residence in Chris...

Date: 1898

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-50

Description: Lord and Lady Ranfurly with the Governor's secretary, Charles Hill-Trevor (standing, centre) and aides-de-camp Dudley Alexander (left) and H D O Ward (right), at Elmwood, the vice-regal residence in Christchurch. Photograph taken in 1897 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom centre - Lady R., Dudley, C. Hill-Trevor, H.E. Lord R., Ward; Album page - bottom centre - "Elmwood" Christchurch 1898. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print mounted on album page 416 x 286 mm.

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[Curtis Island, during the visit of HMS Mildura with Lord Ranfurly and party]

Date: [27 October 1900]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-633-44

Description: Two photographs taken by Malcolm Ross on the cruise of HMS Mildura to the Cook Islands, Niue and Tonga, October 1900, during which the Cook Islands and Niue were annexed on behalf of New Zealand. The upper photograph (PA1-q-633-44-1) shows one of HMS Mildura's boats near the entrance to the crater on Curtis Island, 27 October 1900. The lower photograph (PA1-q-633-44-2) shows (from left) Surgeon Percival May, Lord Ranfurly, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor and Captain Baynes ashore on Curtis Island, 27 October 1900. In the album caption Lord Ranfurly notes that the ground on this volcanic island was hot, and liable to break under their weight. Individuals identified from PA1-f-143, p 33. Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 253 x 314 mm (page size)

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[Lord Ranfurly with officers of HMS Mildura at Lyttelton, and HMS Mildura at Rarotonga]

Date: [7 and 8 October 1900, and 31 October 1900]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-633-05

Description: Two photographs taken by Malcolm Ross on the cruise of HMS Mildura to the Cook Islands, Niue and Tonga, October 1900, during which the Cook Islands and Niue were annexed on behalf of New Zealand. The upper photograph (PA1-q-633-05-1) shows Lord Ranfurly (middle row, left) and Charles Hill-Trevor (top row, 2d from left) with officers of the Mildura aboard the vessel in Lyttelton at the end of the cruise, on 31 October 1900. The lower photograph (PA1-q-633-05-2) shows the Mildura at Rarotonga on 8 October 1900. Physical Description: Two photographic prints mounted on album page, 253 x 314 mm (page size)

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Correspondence and papers

Date: 1858-1903, nd

From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers

Reference: 82-355-02/5

Description: Includes Speech by Rt Hon J Chamberlain on Imperial Federation, 1903 (pamphlet); letter of introduction for William Rolleston to William Swainson, 1858 from Isabella Bury, Rotherham, Yorkshire; others from G H Eyre and E Arnold, Windermere, 1858; letter from F D Fenton re native reserves, 1866; letter from Rolleston's private tutor at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1860; letter from Selina J Milton?, 1865; letter from Donald McLean, Oct 1866 re native affairs; letter from Rolleston to Robert Gillies, nd; two letters from Turton?, Auckland, undated Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand an...

Date: 1897 - 1904

By: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950; Hill-Trevor, Nevill Edward, active 1990

Reference: PAColl-1679

Description: The Hon Charles Edward Hill-Trevor was private secretary to Lord Ranfurly during his term as Governor-General, 1897-1904. He accompanied Ranfurly on his cruise to the Cook Islands aboard HMS Mildura in October 1900. Quantity: 2 album(s).

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Inward correspondence - New Zealand associations

Date: 1898-1912

From: Crawford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1001-319

Description: Letters from Leo Buller, 1898-1912; Lord Ranfurly, 1905; Charles Hill Trevor, 1907-1912; Allan Strang, 1909-1912 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Family and staff of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand

Date: [between 1897 and 1904]

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001653-G

Description: Family and staff of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand, at Government House, Auckland. From left (standing): Captain Dudley Alexander, Miss Costello, Lady Constance Knox, Charles Hill-Trevor, Captain Hugh Boscawen. From left (sitting): Lady Ranfurly, Lady Eileen Knox, Lord Ranfurly. Photograph taken between 1897-1903, probably by Herman John Schmidt, but possibly by Charles Hanna. Other - A print from this negative is in album PA1-f-195, page 83, lower image (PA1-f-195-83-2) Other - Dated between 1897-1904: when Ranfurly was Governor Other - At the time this photograph was taken the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus Studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Family and staff of Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand

Date: 1903

From: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959 :Portrait and landscape negatives, Auckland district

Reference: 1/1-001659-G

Description: Lord Ranfurly, with family, staff, and dogs, at Government House, Auckland, photographed in 1903 on the front steps by Herman John Schmidt of Auckland. Standing (from left); Captain Alexander, Captain Hugh Boscawen, Hon Charles Hill-Trevor, Hon H C Butler, Lord Northland. Seated (from left); Lord Ranfurly, Lady Ranfurly. Other - A print from this negative is in album PA1-f-194, page 34 Other - At the time this photograph was taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio, although Herman Schmidt was the active photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Lady Constance Knox, Lady Eileen Knox and Charles Hill-Trevor on horseback in the garde...

Date: [Between 1897 and 1903]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Schmidt, Herman John, 1872-1959

Reference: PA1-f-194-31

Description: Lady Constance Knox (mounted on her horse 'Bruno'), Lady Eileen Knox and the Hon Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, on horseback in the garden of Government House, Auckland. Photograph taken between 1897 and 1903 by Herman John Schmidt. Source of descriptive information - Photographer identified from PA1-f-194-32, which was taken at the same occasion. At the time this photograph was taken, the studio was still operating as the Charles Hemus studio. Inscriptions: Album page - top left - Garden, Auckland; Album page - top centre - Lady Constance Knox "Bruno" Lady Eileen Knox Hon. Charles hill Trevor Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 19 x 27.9 cm, mounted on album page 27.2 x 35.9 cm

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Pearl divers on Penrhyn Island, Cook Islands

Date: 1900

From: Ross, Malcolm 1862-1930 :Photographs by Malcolm Ross of New Zealanders in the Great War, Maori, mountaineering, New Zealand scenery, etc

Reference: 1/2-021249-G

Description: Two men and a boy holding pearl oyster shells, Penrhyn Island (close to Manihiki Island), Cook Islands. The two men took Lord Ranfurly, Charles Hill-Trevor and Walter Gudgeon out on a sailing boat in the Manihiki lagoon, 16 October 1900, during the visit of HMS Mildura with Lord Ranfurly and party. Photograph taken by Malcolm Ross. Original print from this negative at PA1-q-633-27-2 Originally identified as being at Manihiki Island Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :[Lord Ranfurly and party on the way to visit the King of Tonga]

Date: 23 October 1900

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-q-633-40-1

Description: Lord Ranfurly (3d from left) and party on the way to visit the King of Tonga. Charles Hill-Trevor is at the left. Photograph taken 23 October 1900 by Malcolm Ross. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Going to visit the King of Tonga Oct 23 1900 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 112 x 151 mm mounted on album page 253 x 314 mm

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