Maskell, William Miles, 1839-1898

Date: 1876

From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers

Reference: 77-248-02/2

Description: Identified correspondents entered in Name field below Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1790-1999

By: Sladen, Esmeralda Jocelyn Egerton, 1914-2006

Reference: MS-Papers-9132

Description: Papers relating to the Say and Golding families compiled by Jocelyn Sladen include: Genealogical sheets for Mary Mapstone (1810-1905) who married Benjamin Wyatt in 1828; daughter Mercy Wyatt (1839-1875) who married Alfred Say; Alfred Say (1824-1886); Maria Cooper (1812-1886) who married Richard Golding; Samuel Golding (1834-1898) son of Richard Golding; Mary Ann Golding (1840-1924) who married George Dale; George Dale (d 1903); Minnie Gertrude Ellen Say (1863-1959) who married John Golding; John Golding (1858-1920). Newspaper cuttings relating to A H Say (1953), and Minnie & John Golding; arrival of `William Miles' in 1860; Say family memorial plaques at St Mary's church, Yatton, Somerset; Family reunion photos, 1999; family tree showing antecedents of Esmeralda Gertrude Golding (1882-1970); copies of family photographs (originals of some of these transferred to Photograph Archive); transcript of the diary kept by William Miles Maskell on the `William Miles', May-Aug 1860 (original at MS-1564). Diary kept by M G E Golding of Rangiora during trip to England and Europe and home again in 1926. Includes addresses in the back. Diary, 17 Aug-27 Sep 1920, a trip to Fiji and Samoa. Letters to Alfred Say from various Say relatives in Somerset and from his friend William Baber, 1860-1885 (originals and typed transcripts by Annette Golding). Includes `A Guide' for the letters, showing correspondents relationship to Alfred. Facts and information set down by Gordon Leigh Brown of Christchurch, whose parents, Ernest Hannibal Brown & wife, arrived in New Zealand in 1874 on the `Duke of Edinburgh' (on cover - To Jocelyn on her 21st birthday from father). Family tree showing the Brown and Biddle forebears of Jocelyn Sladen. Marriage certificate of Gordon Leigh Brown and Esmeralda Gertrude Golding in 1908. Newspaper cuttings relating to Minne Golding (nee Say), 1905 & 1959 Jocelyn Sladen was the grand-daughter of John Golding and his wife Minnie (nee Say) Quantity: 6 folder(s). 0.08 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescript, printed matter, photographs (some photocopies) Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Photographic Archive - Loose photographs [PAColl-9319].

Date: 1860 - 1898

By: Grey River Argus (Newspaper); Boys, J W T, active 1883; Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982

Reference: Eph-A-DINING-1800s

Description: Includes menus for: Complimentary dejeuner to Sir George Grey by His Worship the Mayor and the City Council of Dunedin. J McCubbin, Otago Hotel, Caterer. Fergusson & Mitchell, Printers. [1860s?] (Donor Mr J Stacey, 1960). Lyttelton Harbour Board. Celebration of dock opening. January 3rd 1883. J Buggey, Caterer. 1883 (photographic copy) Wellington Club. Farewell dinner to Mr J C Hanna. July 4, 1896. A public banquet in honor of the Right Hon R J Seddon, Premier of New Zealand. Toast list. January 17th, 1898. Printed at the Argus Office, Greymouth. Complimentary dinner to Right Hon R J Seddon and Mrs Seddon. Printed at the Star Office. [Toast list. ca 1898]. Handwritten menu for an unknown and probably private occasion, but featuring quotations by Crosbie Ward (1832-1867), Alfred Domett (1811-1887), W P Reeves (1857-1932), and W M Maskell (1839-1898). Date probably 1890s. This menu was removed from an unidentified scrapbook of scraps dated ca 1870-1920 (at Eph-A-SCRAPBOOK-01) Quantity: 6 menus.. Physical Description: Engravings, on folded menus, approximately 230 x 140 mm. Plus one mounted photograph.

Date: 1865-1868

By: Maskell, Alfred Ogle, 1845-1912

Reference: MS-1560

Description: Maskell gives a very full account of the voyage including the death of the ship's doctor on 27 Aug 1865. The account of the voyage is preceded by two sketches, possibly of the author; two letters to his mother are tipped in; one provides first impressions of Wellington, Christchurch and W M Maskell's Canterbury farm, Broadleaze Source of title - Transcribed Variations in title - Binder's title : Log of voyage to New Zealand, 1865 Maskell was a cabin passenger aboard the Asterope Quantity: 1 volume(s) (62 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (24 cm; ½ dark brown morocco, brown cloth) Two sketches possibly of the author

Date: 1880-1899

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8670-151

Description: Letters from acquaintances and friends, mainly on non-legal matters. Includes a Miner's Right issued to Chapman, letters concerning Maori culture, botany and proposals for the naming of the Tasman Sea, as well as political gossip, especially re the Seddon Ministry. Not all names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1869

From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, 1800s].

By: Christchurch Press Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1869-01

Description: Arrangement of text with ornate lettering and border. Performers include: Mr A Maskell, Mr F Bull, Mr W M Maskell, Mr Paget, Mr E D Hepworth, Mrs Leigh Murray, Mr Pemberton, Mrs Nisbett. Printed at the Press office, Christchurch. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on folded programme.. Physical Description: Letterpress on mauve paper, 217 x 139 mm (folded)

Date: Mar 1893

From: University of New Zealand: Photographs relating to the University of New Zealand

By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964

Reference: PAColl-D-0164

Description: Group photograph of members of the Senate, taken 1893 by an unidentified photographer. Photograph copied by S P Andrew. Names indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Mat recto - above image - Title; Mat recto - beneath image - Names of those in photograph Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 275 x 362 mm with mount

Date: 1879 - 1880

From: [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook

By: Maskell, William Miles, 1839-1898

Reference: E-208-q-004-2

Description: Shows 20 numbered drawings of various parts of coccidae Published in `Transactions & proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Vol XII (1879). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 217 x 142 mm

Date: 1871-1880, 1886

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-0037-119

Description: Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1861, 1863

By: Maskell, William Miles, 1839-1898

Reference: MS-1564

Description: Account of voyage to Lyttelton on the William Miles, 6 May-19 Aug 1860, and return to England by Chrysolite, 1 May-27 Jul 1863; impressions of Canterbury, Wellington, New Plymouth and Auckland 1860; comments on war in Taranaki and Maori fortifications; observations of Maori, settlers and work on Sir Frederick Weld's run at Flaxbourne, 1860, before taking up own property Source of title - Transcribed Variations in title - Spine title: Log to and from New Zealand, 1860, 1863 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (181 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (18 cm; ½ dark green morocco, green cloth) Processing information: Part of SBDD project (Shipboard diary digitisation)

Date: [ca 1894]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 14

Reference: PAColl-6585-41

Description: Portrait of William Miles Maskell taken by Edmund Wheeler & Son of Christchurch, circa 1894. Inscriptions: Below original item: E Wheeler & Son Christchurch Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin copy print

Date: [1872 or 1873]

From: Creator unknown :Museum album

Reference: PA1-q-166-052

Description: Group alongside a display of Maori artifacts. Standing (from left) Dr Alfred Charles Barker, Robert Heaton Rhodes (or possibly John Anderson), uncertain, James Hector, Thomas Potts, John Enys, unknown, M.B.Hart (future mayor), William Miles Maskell. Seated Rev Charles Fraser, Julius Haast. Image taken 1872 or 1873, Christchurch. Photographed by A C Barker. The Colonial and Vienna Exhibition was held to select New Zealand items for exhibition in Vienna. The display behind the group consists of items from the Colonial Museum (the poupou in the centre is from Te Hau ki Turanga, the meeting house still held at Te Papa), and the collections of Dr Alfred Barker and Sir Donald McLean. Source of information: Conal McCarthy, personal communication. Source of descriptive information - James Hector, John Enys, and Julius von Haast, identified by Library client, 2014.. Further names supplied by researchers, May 2022. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - E R [Withsap ?] John Anderson & [unreadable 6 words]; Album page - beneath image - Dr Barker R H Rhodes C [Fran ?] J [S Unreadable] [J M Haed?] W M Maskell Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 180 x 153 mm, mounted on album page