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Barnes, Olive Dorothy, fl 1973 : What's in a name?
Date: [198-]
By: Barnes, Olive Dorothy, active 1973
Reference: MSX-8060
Description: Typescript draft of a guide to New Zealand placenames and meanings. Each entry includes the postal district and location for the place, suburb or town mentioned. Also included is a descriptive meaning for each location. Some entries have been annotated at a later point in ink. Throughout the volume are examples of postmarks from New Zealand post offices. Many of the placenames cited are historic in origin, for example: Zalatown, which is a ghost town near Lyell. The inside cover depicts sketches of New Zealand Post Office buildings, old and new. Also included with the work is a useful bibliography. Source of title - Transcribed from item Other Titles - What's in a name? Origins and meanings of the place names used by the New Zealand Post Office. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with mss annotations
T-MS MacLay, Murray and Spens
Date: 1869-1891
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2987
Description: Selected records of a Glasgow legal firm, concerning the New Zealand and Australian Land Company Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Kororareka, Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Date: [ca 1838-1840]
From: Laslett, Thomas, 1811-1887 : Journals
Reference: MS-Papers-8349-2-094
Description: Pencil drawing of Kororareka by Thomas Laslett from his journal Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Pencil drawing 195 x 315 mm