Places

Date: 1883-1924

By: Houston, John, 1891-1962

Reference: MS-Papers-5673

Description: Includes whakapapa from Taranaki and Waikato and also on Ruaputahanga; also contains waiata, karakia and tauparapara from Taranaki; also includes diary entries, court expenses and the names of people involved in voting for Runanga members; these accounts are handwritten by Tinirau Ariki and Marereira Wiremu; also contains an account of a meeting between Tuatahi and Titokowaru; also contains a story entitled 'Te Kainga o Uenuku Ko Ratamaru' Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 vol, ca 90 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (32 cm; ¼ red cloth, marbled boards)

Date: 1908-2008

By: Chilton Saint James (School : Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Reference: ATL-Group-00845

Description: Includes school magazines hand-produced by pupils of Chilton House and Chilton St James School; Minute book for directors of Hutt Girls' School, for shareholders of company and minutes of special meeting and report of advisory committee (1923) (MSY-4099) School register for Chilton St James School, 1917-1973 (MSY-2456) Recordings of Chilton St James Choir and parts of service (1953-1958; 1962-1974) Reminiscences of former pupils and staff Source of title - Supplied In 1897 Chilton House School, a private boarding and day school for girls, was founded on The Terrace, Wellington. In 1918 Hutt Girls' School Ltd established an Anglican private school for girls, Chilton St James School, in Lower Hutt. When the Chilton House School closed in 1930, Chilton St James School purchased their goodwill, and incorporating the name into the school. Quantity: 16 volume(s). 10 12" disc(s). 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 5" reel(s). 1 folder(s). 1 10" disc(s). 1 7" disc(s). 1 7" reel(s). 0.41 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts and printed matter Provenance: Originally the records were collected by the Chilton Historical Trust which had been set up to administer the archives of Chilton House and Chilton St James Schools. This function has been passed to the Chilton St James School archives.

Date: 1875-[ca 1920]

By: Worsfold, Louisa Blanche Norwood, 1872-1947

Reference: qMS-2294

Description: Covering the period, 1875-1920, this work contains much biographical information as well as descriptions of the social life of the area Source of title - Title page Variations in title - Spine title: A history of Russell Quantity: 1 volume(s) (123 pages). Physical Description: Typed transcript (35 cm; yellow buckram)

Date: 1800-1922

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-04

Description: Contains a lament by Te Whakarato of Ngati Whakaue. Also a moteatea by Matangi Hauora of Ngati Raukawa and Ngati Toa `Takoto rawa iho ki te po'. This folder includes a lament from Tamarahi Tomairangi of Ngati Pikiao, composed by Rangi-Mamao of Rotoiti. Cowan writes that Tamarahi recited it to him when they were in camp at Rotoiti in 1896. Also includes a translation of Takitaki-hoe-waka, which Cowan describes as an `Arawa canoe song'. Also `Tangi - song for the Maori warriors killed in the battle of Orakau... from Hurae Puketapu, 1907'. A handwritten letter from Gilbert Mair which explains the meaning of `He waiata mo Te Mea' by Te Riutoto, also includes a copy of this waiata. Arrangement: Contents in this folder were in lot 172 in the auction where purchased Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: 1864-1922

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-05

Description: Newspaper clippings, many relating to the New Zealand Wars. Carbon copy of Orakau poem, written by Cowan's father-in-law, Henry Stowell (Hare Hongi) dated April, 1898. Arrangement: Contents of this folder were in lot 173 of the auction where purchased Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: 1923

From: Cowan, James, 1870-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11310-112

Description: Two handwritten letters by H D Bates, a witness of the battle of Moutoa Island in 1864, both written in 1923. Also includes two photographs of a memorial [possibly of the Moutoa Island battle memorial which is mentioned in one of the letters] and one of Gilbert Mair [held by the ATL under the reference number PAColl-4306]. Also mentioned is Te Whiti and Parihaka. Arrangement: Bundle 39 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1866-1921

From: Buller, Walter Lawry (Sir), 1838-1906 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0048-10

Description: Notes of a meeting at Parewanui, Rangitikei: December, 1886 to resolve the Rangitikei land dispute and the effects of the Ngāti Toa-Raukawa incursions into the Manawatu-Horowhenua region on the Ngāti Apa and its allies concerning the occupation of their lands. Includes printed notes on the Kemp Deed 1848 and unsettled land claims before the Kooti Whenua Maori 1894. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1868-1929

From: Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus : Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9287-2

Description: Group photographs of girls attending the school run by the Convent of the Sacred heart, Timaru. Photographs of bishops include Bishop Grimes, Archbishop Redwood, and Bishop Brodie. The family of Dr M S and Agnes Grace, ca 1886. The family of Mr and Mrs A C Nottingham of Halswell, Christchurch, 1920. Group including Bishop Grimes on the front steps of St Patrick's Basilica, Oamaru (possibly the dedication of the church on the 18th of November 1894). Group photographs of clergy attending the jubilee celebrations of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru, in 1929. Original wooden gothic Roman Catholic church, Timaru, which burnt down in 1910. Maryville College of the Sacred Heart, St Louis, USA, which is where the founder of the Sacred Heart order in Timaru came from in 1880. Sacred Heart primary school building, Timaru, in the 1880s. Buildings of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, Timaru. Timaru Railway station. The ship SS Australia. Cobb and Co coach and Bank of New Zealand, Timaru, 1868. Yankee-K class locomotive. Quantity: 45 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 1 Pen drawing.

Date: 1893-1922

From: Keys, Ben, 1878-1951 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0407-16

Description: Contains various printed papers relating to religious and political matters; these papers include information about the spread and prevention of small-pox and other diseases, information about Arbour Day (in English), copies of political correspondence from Taranaki Te Uamairangi, Tau Henare, Maui Pomare and Apirana Ngata; a copy of the Kahiti o Niu Tiremi dealing with the enlistment of Maori soldier in World War One, and a notice with regard to the establishment of a railway company at Taupo; there is also an invitation from Te Arawa rangatira for Te Arawa people to attend a hui at Maketu to discuss negotiations with the Government Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1873 - 1929

From: Bagnall :Selection of published and manuscript maps

By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986

Reference: MapColl-832.45bje/[1970-9]/Acc.53221

Description: Land & Survey printed base map with pencil annotations, indicating owners' names and dates of change in ownership. Some dates are late 19th century and early 20th century. Printed map issued as WN. 65 in the series NZMS 13. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on lithograph, scale 1:63 360, 38 x 38 cm.

Date: 1888-1922

By: Landon-Lane, Gladstone, 1908-1982

Reference: MS-Papers-10858

Description: Inspector's report for Sarah Ann Melhuish (later Mrs Walter Landon-Lane), 1917, who attended Ngamuka School (Private), on D'Urville Island; title page of New Zealand school journal, Jun 1919; notice of annual meeting of Waimea Collie Dog Trial Club, 7 Aug 1922; memo from T G Richardson (sheep, cattle and rabbit inspector), Blenheim, 1 Nov 1888, to George Landon-Lane re scabby sheep Accompanying material - Letter from donor Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter (with ms annotations)

Date: [1882]-1884, 1922-1932

By: Jackson family

Reference: MS-Papers-1299

Description: Diary kept by Thomas Jackson of Jacksons, Westland, ca 1882-1884, recording farming activities, weather, local visitors, swaggers and travellers. Three letters, 1922-1932, contain genealogical information and reminiscences Jacksons was a staging post for coaches travelling to and from the West Coast Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopies)

Date: 1880 - 1920

By: Reffin, Joyce Hazel, 1918-1987; De Maus, David Alexander, 1847-1925

Reference: PAColl-4629

Description: Photographs of men on a fire truck outside the Thorndon Fire Station ca 1919, a montage of the six staff of No.3 Station (Thorndon), the engine of the Wellington Harbour Board fire brigade, 'SS Airedale', 'Margaret Ann', Captain Edmonds' house at Port Chalmers, George Edmonds, Wellington Central Fire Station. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Date: 20 Oct 2002

By: Lowe, R Jeremy, active 1950-2002

Reference: MS-Papers-7559

Description: Described as a partial biography of Houston Francis Logan by Lowe, his compilation includes family background information a description of Logan's development of a Tinakori Road property, extracts from the `Cyclopedia of New Zealand' (v1, Wellington), entries from the burgess roll, ratebooks, probate records, Ward's `Early Wellington', and directories etc Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

Date: 1868-1921

From: Hill, Henry Thomas, 1849-1933 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0172-039

Description: Includes [Ascent of Ruapehu] by A E Russell, 1881; Letter from [unidentified soldier] to his father (Wairoa Feb 1868); New Zealand Institute to G O K Sainsbury (Wellington May 1926); C Cognet to [an inidentified priest); G Mair to Elliott; H Wily to Major Gascoigne (Mauku May 1921) Relationship complexity - See also notes and transcript by Graham Langton of A E Russell's account `Ascent of Ruapehu 1881' (MS-Papers-4805) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1873-1928

By: Baker, Josephine Harriette Anne, 1858-1913

Reference: MS-Papers-0167

Description: Mainly diaries and inward correspondence from her husband, relations and friends including Flora Acland, 1879-1885; Fanny Bagot, 1875-1876; her grandmother, F. A. Dicken, 1879; sister Ada Dicken, 1876-1899, Beatrice `Bebe' Knight, 1899, and Eleanor Inman, 1873-1899; Emma Packe, n.d.; her aunt Augusta Parker, 1875-1889; and Amelia Soder, 1885; referring to domestic events. Includes reminiscences of her childhood in England written between 1891 and 1905. Also essays, recipe books, poetry, sketches and other writings, as well as some personal material associated with her husband who had a private school for boys at French Farm, Akaroa Includes shipboard diary kept by T S Baker on board the Dallam Tower, 11 May-26 Jul 1873, and a fragment of the original passenger list. The ship left London in May 1873. The ship encountered a cyclone in July 1873 which dismasted the ship. Some passengers were transshipped to the `Cape Clear' for Sydney and others stayed on the `Dallam Tower' to Melbourne where they transshipped to the SS Albion for the final voyage to New Zealand Josephine `Dodo' Dicken emigrated from England in 1873 with her father Thomas and sisters and brothers. The Family settled on a property at French Farm, Banks Peninsula. She married Thomas Southey Baker in Christchurch, 17 December 1878. They had four daughters. Quantity: 86 folder(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, Mss Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1880 - 1920

From: [Lysaght, Sophia Augusta], 1862?-1945 :[Three sketchbooks. 1880s to early twentieth century]

Reference: E-045-3-016

Description: View of Dun Mountain with black beech in the foreground Other Titles - Black beech Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 185 x 135 mm

Date: 1929

By: McCaw, John, 1849-1930

Reference: MS-1164

Description: Includes brief description of the voyage to Otago on board the `Oamaru' arriving Feb 1875 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (18 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; blue linen)

Date: 1873 - 1929

From: Bagnall :Selection of published and manuscript maps

By: Bagnall, Austin Graham, 1912-1986

Reference: MapColl-832.45bje/[1970-9]/Acc.53223

Description: Land & Survey printed base map with pencil annotations, indicating owners' names and dates of change in ownership. Some dates are late 19th century and early 20th century. Handwritten names:MJ Speed, 1908 and McLean 1873 around Scrubby Hill and Dusky Hill. Crown owned land. Some shaded areas. Printed map issued as WN. 66 in the series NZMS 13. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink on lithograph, scale 1:63 360, 40 x 36 cm.

Date: 1898-1921 (1982?)

By: Bedingfield, Henry Derisley, 1898-1992

Reference: MS-Papers-4352

Description: The reminiscences cover the period 1898-1921 and contain an account of Bedingfield's early life in southern Hawke's Bay. Bedingfield grew up on a farm at Matamau and attended school at nearby Makotuku. After leaving school in 1914 he worked briefly as a labourer before becoming a clerk at the Waipawa and Waipukurau branches of the Bank of New Zealand. He transferred to New Plymouth in 1921. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (23 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)