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Cook, George Pilkington 1893-1975 : Reminiscences of childhood
Date: 1971
By: Cook, George Pilkington (Rev), 1893-1973
Reference: MS-Papers-2205
Description: Reminiscences cover 1893-1905 Cook's family emigrated, 1899, from Australia to Huntly, where his father was Methodist agent, and thence to Dannevirke and Johnsonville Quantity: 1 folder(s) (103 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)
Farrell, Edward Alphonsus : History of Huntly
Date: [ca 1965]
By: Farrell, Edward Alphonus, active 1975
Reference: MS-Papers-1468
Description: Record of events from about 1868 when commercial coal mining began; partially based on reminiscences of writer's father. Describes conditions for miners, disasters, industrial troubles, floods, community activities and personalities Quantity: 1 folder(s) (51 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopy)
Visit by Richard Seddon to Huntly
Date: 1898
By: Beattie & Sanderson (Firm)
Reference: 1/2-003589-F
Description: A Maori brass band and a man dancing with a taiaha outside Ralph's Hall, Huntly. Photographer was Beattie & Sanderson. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - The Premier's Visit to Huntly. The Dancing Warrior & Maori Band, Huntly (5.4.98 Protected) Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Mobile Recording Unit Waikato - Record list of the Thames Valley and Waikato Tour
Date: 1947
From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs
Reference: 77-014-1/05
Description: Record list of the Thames Valley and Waikato tour of the Mobile Recording Unit of NZBC and other loose papers. Topics covered in the interviews include early settler and Maori history of Thames and Waikato, including Morrinsville, Te Aroha, Hauraki Gulf, Coromandel, Paeroa, Pirongia, Te Awamutu and Huntly. Includes some details about the interviews with Sir Stephan Allen and Missy Mary Ann Turnbull of Morrinsville, Toki Watene and R W Hammond of Thames, Kapa Potae of Kennedy Bay (Coromandel), C H Hovell [Charlie], Hoane Te Huia of Paeroa, Mr H A Swarbrick relating to the missionary period, and Raureti Te Huia and Te One Haereiti of Te Awamutu. Some of the interviews were conducted in Maori mostly relating to early Maori and Pakeha settler history of the Waikato and Thames area, also recordings of waiata, whakatauki, whakapapa etc. Also includes a biography of Mr George Shaw of Wilson & Shaw, Huntly, and a story about Te Rauparaha's lament, [relating to leaving Kawhia] and English translation. Language - Some notes about interviews recorded in Maori. Quantity: 1 folder(s). One photograph of a family. One young girl, one young boy and a teenage girl, possibly Fowler's family?
Richard Seddon at a Native Lands meeting in Huntly
Date: 1898
Reference: 1/2-005146-F
Description: Captioned "Native Lands Meeting Huntly - Henare Kaihau, the Right Hon R J Seddon, King Mahuta, Taigakawa Te Waharoa, Hon J Carroll 8.1.1898 Protected." Photographer possibly Beattie. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative