Places

Date: 1914

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-006576-G

Description: Methodist church, Hastings. Taken by Frederick George Radcliffe in 1914. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1 August 1910

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

By: Green & Colebrook (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-000174-G

Description: View of the Wesleyan Church at Ngaruawahia. Photographed by G & C Ltd (Probably Green & Colebrook, merchants, with a branch in Ngaruawahia) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wesleyan Church. Ngaruawahia. 118; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - G & C Ltd. Protd 1.8.10 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1846

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Swainson, Marion, active 1980s; Laings Road Methodist Church (Lower Hutt, N.Z.)

Reference: A-188-058

Description: Shows first Methodist Church built near the old Wesleyan cemetery on western bank of Hutt River (now Aglionby Street), opened on 5th November 1845. Title from ink inscription, in artist's hand, below image. Folder contains details: Painting comes from Mrs Marion Swainson, Reid's Line, Feilding. / Dunbar Slone [sic] is a relative of the Swainson's [sic]. ...(see custodial note). Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Wesleyan Chapel Aglionby. River Hutt. / in 1846. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, image 100 x 165 mm, on sheet 175 x 229 mm. Provenance: Donated to Laings Road Methodist Church by Mrs Marion Swainson, Reid's Line, Feilding.

Date: Ca 1915-1920

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-000802-G

Description: View of St Paul's Methodist Church at Cambridge. Photographed by Price Photo Co. William Archer Price was operating as Price Photo Co circa 1910-1930, Dated from other images in the Price collection with similar photographer's numbers. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Methodist Church. Cambridge. No. 3275. P.P.Co. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1860-1890]

Reference: 1/2-127163-F

Description: Brick Methodist Church in Ashburton. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-003

Description: Shows the ground plan, with pulpit, vestrys, Communion area, and lobby labelled. At lower left, the sittings are calculated, the total being 317. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black, (Hon) Donald Sinclair. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 280 x 383 mm.

Date: [ca 1900-1905]

From: Paul, L J :Photographs of Wellington

Reference: 1/2-075717-F

Description: The Pilot Station, Worser Bay, Wellington, circa 1900-1905. A store and tea kiosk are back, far right and the Methodist Church with belfry can be seen in the background, centre. The store and tea kiosk were owned by Townsend & Paul Ltd. It burned down circa 1912. The Methodist Church was converted into a residence. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [ca 1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001549-G

Description: The war memorial in Mackay Street, erected at the intersection near the Thames Methodist Church. Erected in memory to those who fell in the South African War 1899-1902 by residents of Thames Goldfields in 1902. Photographed by William A Price ca 1910. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1860

From: Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Sketches by General Gold, 1846 to 1860

By: Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: A-288-012

Description: View in New Plymouth, looking east towards Mount Taranaki, with St Mary's church below Marsland Hill and stockade in the centre, other buildings in the foreground, including another church [?], possibly the Wesleyan chapel, at the skyline on the left beside a cabbage tree, Huatoki Stream, two Maori families, a European on horseback at the stream's edge and two European women doing their washing in the stream. On the verso are streaks of blue paint, where the artist has tried out various colours Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and date in ink; Album page - beneath image - Taranaki N.Z. [images removed from album, but album is stored in the adjacant box] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 154 x 215 mm Provenance: Family descent, to London dealer (1991) to Auckland dealer (1991)

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-004

Description: Shows two transverse sections. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (Hon) Donald Sinclair, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black]. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 280 x 383 mm.

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-006

Description: Shows two elevations, one from either end of the building. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black, (Hon) Donald Sinclair. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 280 x 383 mm.

Date: 1846

From: Papers relative to the Wesleyan Missions and to the state of heathen countries. Published quarterly, 1820-1870s?

Reference: PUBL-0139-105

Description: View of three buildings at Kawhia Harbour, including the home of the missionaries (the large building in the centre) and possibly the school or church in the distance. The foreground building appears to be a barn. The area is fenced with some gardens and agricultural activities being carried out. Part of the harbour with yachts can be seen to the left. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 90 x 135 mm

Date: 1840 - 1860

By: Bannister, J, active 1850s

Reference: A-015-025

Description: A church and mission station on the north side of the Waingaro (Raglan) Harbour, Waikato. Te Horea, the first mission station of James and Mary Ann Wallis is shown. There are Maori and Pakeha walking up the path to the church, others standing on the bank of the river and two canoes emptying their passengers, with three more drawing up. The library holds a similar view at B-088-014. Derived with considerable alteration from Baxter print in: The Wesleyan juvenile offering. London, 1846. Frontispiece. (B-088-014) Ellis [Early prints of New Zealand] no. 1778 Other Titles - Whaingaroa Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Col. lithograph 97 x 160 mm

Date: [ca 1910-1930]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001307-G

Description: View of the Wesleyan Church (brick building) and the parsonage next door on the right (wooden house). Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s. Part of the Strand series. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Strand Series; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Wesleyan Church & Parsonage. Opotiki. 2244D Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1911

From: Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923 : New Zealand post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-006810-G

Description: A park in Blenheim, photographed by Frederick George Radcliffe in 1911. Looks over an area of long grass towards trees and a band rotunda. A Wesley Methodist church is in the background. The two trees centre left are Himalayan cedars. Source of descriptive information - Dated from Radcliffe register compiled by S R Goodwin, held in Turnbull Library Pictures Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Band Rotunda. Blenheim. FGR 3125. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1860

By: Harris, Edwin, 1810?-1895; Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871

Reference: C-030-010

Description: Shows the township seen from Marsland Hill with the harbour and Sugar Loaf Rocks in the background and St Mary's Church with the beginnings of the new additions, started in 1860, in the foreground. Also various regiments (including 40th?) and encampments near church, military hospitals, Marsland Hotel, and various other churches. cf. Taranaki Museum's watercolour and pencil drawings of the same scene, and Hocken's col. lithographs, all signed by Edwin Harris, Harris may have copied Gold, and this painting has been attributed to Gold in the past. See Otago Daily Times, 9 Jan 1982, p. 30 for further confirmation of attribution The lithographic copy of this image in St Mary's Church, New Plymouth includes a key to various features. The title is New Plymouth from Marsland Hill. To the left of St Mary's, the two-storied building is Marsland Hotel and military Hospital. To the right, across the road, past the troops, the high-gabled single-storey building with a small porch by its door is the Maori Chapel. The two-storied building opposite the chapel is the Military Hospital. Further off to the right, the tallest building is the Wesleyan Chapel. The flagstaff on the hill between St Mary's and the sea marks the "sailors camp on Mt Elliott". Inscriptions: Mount verso - 40th Regiment, Taranaki, New Plymouth, N.Z. about 1840? Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour 270 x 560 mm Provenance: George Page Cooper, Melbourne; purchased Joel's Auction, Melbourne, Nov. 1967.

Date: [ca 1900-1905]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 17

Reference: PAColl-7489-73

Description: Worser Bay, Wellington, circa 1900-1905. Shows the Pilot station, also the store and tea kiosk at the back, far right. The Methodist Church with belfry can be seen in the background, centre. There is a winding road from the Bay towards the hills with four carriages on it. The store and tea kiosk were owned by Townsend & Paul Ltd. It burned down circa 1912. The Methodist Church was converted into a residence. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [ca 1910s]

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/2-024661-G

Description: Methodist Church, Mangawhare, circa 1910s. Photograph taken by Arthur Northwood. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Methodist Church. Mangawhare. A.Northwood. 304 [inscription repeated] Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1925

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-047429-F

Description: A view of Patea in 1925, looking towards the river mouth from the watertower. The Methodist Church is at the bottom right and the Methodist Parsonage to the left of the Church. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Note on back of file print reads: both buildings still standing 1998 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1857

From: Beatson, William, 1807-1870 :[Architectural plans of buildings in England and Nelson. 1840-1870].

Reference: Plans-99-020-007

Description: Shows the elevation from the west side. See "Methodist Church, Nelson, 1842-1942" / Rev. M A Rugby Pratt, pages 10-11: "The brick church opened in 1845 had been severely damaged by earthquake. In August 1857, Mr W Beatson was requested to prepare plans for a new church to seat 400 persons. On 13th November of the same year, £400 was paid for an acre in Hardy Street. ... The foundation stone was laid ... on 17th November, 1857 ..." Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Signatures of (Rev) John Warren, Thomas Hoy, W Jenkins, (builders) James Robertson and Robert Black, (Hon) Donald Sinclair. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet, 280 x 383 mm.