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Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries
Date: 23 Dec 1841-30 Jun 1846
By: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: MS-0129-0132
Description: The diaries give detailed descriptions of life in the mission settlements, frequent references to Selwyn's work, and numerous drawings of New Zealand scenes Relationship complexity - Volume 5 (1846-1848) is shelved at qMS-0122 William Bambridge sailed from England with Bishop Selwyn in the Tomatin, 23 Dec 1841. He was appointed writing master at St John's College till 1848 when he returned to England Quantity: 4 volume(s). Physical Description: Holographs (Various sizes and bindings, in ¼ red morocco red buckram slip cases) Provenance: Purchased by Alexander H Turnbull, 1914. Numerous illustrations
Double page diary entries - Bambridge's house in Judges Bay, Auckland
Date: 18-20 Nov 1844
From: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries
Reference: MS-0130-210
Description: Diary entries and watercolour sketch by William Bambridge of Auckland as seen from the edge of his verandah. Further sketches of kettle and saucepans for boiling tea; domestic articles for breakfast and sketch of interior. Quantity: 2 pages. Physical Description: Ink with watercolour sketch
Bambridge's new house in Judges Bay, Auckland
Date: 18 Nov 1844
From: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries
Reference: MS-0130-209
Description: Sketch by William Bambridge, made as he and his family were moving into their new house, having moved down from the Waimate Mission Station. The sketch is on p 209 of the diary and is described in the adjacent text, including the fact that the house was pre-fabricated in England and shipped to Auckland. Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Sepia ink 55 x 133 mm, on sheet 203 x 157 mm
Mrs Bambridge and children shelling peas
Date: 26 Nov 1844
From: Bambridge, William, 1819-1879 : Diaries
Reference: MS-0130-214
Description: Sketch by William Bambridge, showing his wife Sophia, son William and baby "shelling the peas for dinner", in the drawing room at their house at Judges Bay, Auckland. Also in this sketch is a young woman `Emma' who was engaged by the Bambridges to help with household duties. The sketch appears on p 214 of the diary and the activity is described in the adjacent text. Quantity: 1 page. Physical Description: Sepia ink 115 x 136 mm, on sheet 203 x 157 mm