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Date: 1844 - 1846

From: [Selwyn, George Augustus], 1809-1878 :[Three watercolours. 1. Purewa Creek, Auckland Ch., Flying Fish and Marian, Okahu N. Village. 1840s; 2. Purewa [and first St John's College] ca 1845; 3. Putiki, Island of Waiheke. 1840s]

Reference: A-439-006

Description: Shows a view from inside a fence with a cart or plough on the near side of it, looking west northwest from the position of the Purewa Cemetery towards the Orakei Peninsula, the Orakei Basin and in the distance the hill of Parnell with a church (St Pauls' with the spire completed) on top of it. There are two small sailing ships (Selwyn's 'Flying Fish' and 'Marian' and a yacht off the Orakei point, and a group of huts ("Okahu N. Village") at the far right above the stream that flows into the Basin. St Paul's Church was built in 1843 but did not acquire the spire seen in this picture until a year or two later. Selwyn arrived in Auckland in 1843. Other Titles - Church; North Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 146 x 214 mm.

Date: 1983

By: Cochran, Christopher, 1945-; Andris Berzins and Associates (Firm); New Zealand. Ministry of Works

Reference: PAColl-0587

Description: Two photographs of St Luke's Anglican Church in Greytown in 1951 (since burnt down). Photographs and 35mm negatives of Bishop Selwyn's tomb in Lichfield Cathedral. The ones of the tomb include the tiling surrounding it which depict New Zealand scenes. These were taken by Andris Berzins & Associates, chartered architects for their client the New Zealand Ministry of Works. Also included are two booklets, one black and white and one colour, about Lichfield Cathedral, and a schedule of the photographs with a map of their locations drawn up by Andris Berzins and Associates. Quantity: 19 colour lantern slide(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w original negative(s). Provenance: The photographs of Bishop Selwyn's tomb were taken by Andris Berzins and Associates for the Ministry of Works. The depositor, Chris Cochran, used to work for the Ministry which indicates how came to have the photographs.

Date: 1968

From: Alexander, John Hood, 1917- :New Zealand historic buildings. Pen wash paintings with text by John H. Alexander. Auckland, Morton Williams Ltd, 1968.

Reference: B-086-015

Description: View of the Church of St John the Baptist as seen from the nearby graveyard. Shows tombstones in the foreground. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, sepia, on sheet 142 x 182 mm

Date: 1863 - 1864

From: Carbery, Andrew Thomas H 1836-1870 :Scrapbook. 1863 - 1868.

Reference: E-248-q-104

Description: A circular view of a military camp with a church in the background, a flag in the right foreground and several soldiers walking about. There is a defensive earth wall around the church and heavily bushed hills beyond it. Other Titles - New Zealand The Church of St Bride's at Mauku was one of Auckland's "Selwyn churches" (built by Bishop Selwyn) built in 1859 and named for London's St Bride's in Fleet Street. The church was fortified and loopholed for rifles during 1863 to 1864. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash 196 mm (diameter)

Date: 1847 - 1850

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-110-1

Description: Rough sketch looking down onto Judges Bay (Taurarua) in Auckland with the remains of Bishop Selwyn's first stone church, and Judge Martin's (or Attorney General William Swainson's) house to the left. Other Titles - Bishop Selwyn was responsible for the erection of a private chapel built for himself in stone in 1844 at Taurarua. It collapsed in a storm in 1847, because the mortar used for the cement was made from beach sand, which did not bond properly. It was replaced in 1857 with St Stephen's Chapel, a wooden cruciform church, still in use. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pen and ink, 70 x 110 mm

From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]

Reference: Plans-2007-030-0763

Description: Elevations of Chapel of St John the Evangelist and spire of Selwyn Court, St John's Theological College, 208 St John Road, Meadowbank, Auckland, designed by Frederick Thatcher in 1847 Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Letratone on tracing paper, 485 x 655 mm

Date: 1930 - 1939

From: Barton, Cranleigh Harper 1890-1975 :[Auckland scenes] / Cranleigh Barton. - [1930s?]

Reference: A-227-049

Description: Shows a church with gravestones and grassy land in the foreground. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed: Cranleigh Barton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 200 x 275 mm

Date: 1968

By: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975; Morton Williams Ltd

Reference: B-086-015/020

Description: Folio no 1: "Selwyn Church", Waimate North; Partington's Windmill, Auckland; Pioneer's homestead, Otaki. Folio no. 2: Manganese miner's cottage, Russell; Rev. Henry Williams' house, Pakaraka; Melanesian Mission, Auckland. Sheet of descriptive text in each folder, from which title is taken. Folder title is 'New Zealand historic buildings. Fine art prints by John H. Alexander'. Note on text: 'Typesetting and lithographic plates by Photo Engravers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand'. Issued at $5.85 per folio. Other Titles - Selwyn Church, Waimate North. Partington's Windmill, Auckland. Pioneer's homestead Otaki. Manganese miner's cottage, Russell. Rev Williams' house, Pakaraka. Melanesian Mission, Auckland Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sepia, on sheets 142 x 182 mm in 2 folders 144 x 185 mm

Date: 1850 - 1859

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1850s

Description: Includes: 1850: "Otago Churches Fund". [Appeal for funds to build a church in Dunedin, signed by] Fred[eric]k Richardson, treasurer, Cheltenham, 1 October 1850 1853: To the members of the Church of England in Wellington. Wellington, 15th February 1853. [Circular letter from Bishop Selwyn] 1858?: Service for the Consecration of St Peter's Church, Wellington, by the Right Reverend George August, Lord Bishop of New Zealand [13 March 1858?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: March 1934

From: Northwood brothers :Photographs of Northland

Reference: 1/1-010616-G

Description: Frederick Matthews planting an oak tree during the opening of the memorial lychgate at St Saviour's Anglican Church in Kaitaia. Photograph taken, March 1934, by Northwood brothers of Kaitaia. Source of descriptive information - Note by W S Matthews on back of file print The lychgate commemorated 100 years since the founding of the mission in 1832 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 8.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1860 - 1862

From: Abraham, Caroline Harriet, 1809?-1877 :Sketchbook. [1860-1864]

Reference: E-569-034

Description: Shows a wooden spired church in the centre, with the master's house (used by John Kinder) at the far left. Extended Title - from her Sketchbook ca 1980. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) on page of sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil sketch, on page, 126 x 173 mm.

Date: 1978

By: Thomas, Joan Elva, 1922-

Reference: B-051-059-a

Description: Shows church with several gravestones, and a leaning obelisk in the foreground. No. 14 of a print run of 100. Title from notes supplied by artist. Reproduction of ink and wash drawing. Published at the same time as B-051-056/058, 060. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Joan E. Thomas. 78.; Recto - bottom right - (In pencil): Joan E. Thomas 14/100 Church built by Selwyn. Holds a congregation of 60. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 330 x 430 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright by the artist in 1986.

Date: 1978

By: Thomas, Joan Elva, 1922-

Reference: B-051-059

Description: Shows church with several gravestones, and a leaning obelisk in the foreground. No. 13 of a print run of 100. Title from notes supplied by artist. Reproduction of ink and wash drawing. Published at the same time as B-051-056/058, 060. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Joan E. Thomas. 78.; Recto - bottom right - (In pencil): Joan E. Thomas 13/100 Church built by Selwyn. Holds a congregation of 60. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 330 x 430 mm. Provenance: Deposited under copyright by the artist in 1986.

Date: 1857 - 1950 - 1859 - 1959

From: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975 :[Twenty drawings, including of historic houses, churches, Mangapohatu, Waimate North, the first Bank of New Zealand in Auckland, and Auckland Public Library 1880. 1950s-1960s]

By: Thatcher, Frederick (Rev), 1814-1890

Reference: B-192-010

Description: Above, an interior view of the kitchen at the Melanesian Mission, in a ruinous state. Below, an exterior view of the old Deanery, situated in St Stephen's Avenue, Parnell According to a letter from Miss Mary Atkin in 1931, 'the dark space on the left of the Mission Chimney held a boiler for washing clothes etc. - that on the right held an oven for baking bread' (Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, 4-341) Extended Title - In: Alexander, John H: Historic Auckland (Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1961) p.[18] and [24 Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No.A15; Recto - bottom right - No.A16 Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on page 385 x 260 mm

Date: 1960s-1971

From: Parish of Otaki :Photograph album

Reference: PAColl-7585-1

Description: Photographs of people, buildings associated with Anglican Parish of Otaki, at Otaki, Te Horo and Manakau. There are also photographs of the Methodist Church, Te Horo, being moved, and the Otaki Methodist Parsonage under construction Quantity: 18 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: These photographs were loose in the album at PA1-q-887.

Date: 1865

By: Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913

Reference: C-052-006

Description: An extensive view over Newmarket and Parnell, with a large tree in the left foreground, houses, streets, churches, the harbour and Rangitoto. The left-hand spired building is St. Mary's Church, built 1860, that on the right is Bishopscourt, St. Stephens Ave., Parnell. The house to the right of Bishopscourt is the "Master's House" of the Church of England Grammar School. (Kinder's house) Formerly attributed to Dr John Johnson Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia watercolour, 184 x 376 mm

Date: 1863 - 1922

By: Messenger, Arthur Herbert, 1877-1962; Norbury, G W, active 1863

Reference: A-389-017

Description: Shows a view, after a sketch by G. Norbury in 1863, of a fortified St Bride's Church, Mauku, surrounded by a tent encampment. The camp was the right wing of the Movable Column, generally known as the Flying Column, commanded by Colonel Marmaduke Nixon, and consisting of Imperial troops and Militia. In this scene they are engaged in patrol duty. A farmer passes through the encampment leading four oxen pulling a cart. The Flying Column flag flies to the right of the church, bearing the initials 'F' and 'C'. A number of soldiers stand guard The Church of St Bride's at Mauku was one of Auckland's 'Selwyn churches' (built by Bishop Selwyn) built in 1859 and named for London's St Bride's in Fleet Street. The church was fortified and loopholed for rifles during 1863 to 1864. Extended Title - Reproduced in: Cowan, James. The New Zealand wars: a history of the Maori campaigns and the pioneering period. Vol.1: 1845-1864. Chapter 32. The Titi Hill fight, 1863 (Wellington: R E Owen, 1955) Inscriptions: Verso - top right - Photographed [stamp in capital letters]; Verso - top centre - Whole page [in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and Chinese white, 180 x 250 mm on sheet 225 x 317 mm Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts.

Date: 1875

By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926

Reference: A-029-067

Description: Shows view from the road to Mount Eden looking across Parnell to Rangitoto Island. Of the two spires, St Mary's Church, Parnell, is the one at left on the headland, and Bishopscourt, St Stephen's Avenue, is at the right. In the left foreground a man with wheelbarrow and dog, leans on his shovel and talks to skirted Maori carrying bundle of wood on his back. There is a lighthouse in the harbour at the right of the headland, and there is a steamship on the harbour. Several houses dot the land closer than the headland. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - C.D.B. / 1875 Original for chromolithograph "Auckland harbour" in his "New Zealand: graphic and descriptive (London, 1877). Held at ATL Art Rm f919.31 BAR. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 254 x 355 mm.

Date: 1966

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1966

Description: Includes: All Saints Church [Ponsonby]. Renew old friendships at our Happy 100th reunion. Diocese of Auckland. Auckland City Mission. Order of service at the blessing and opening of Lichfield in Selwyn Village by the Bishop of Auckland, the Right reverend E A Gowing. 20 February 1966. Order of service Diocese of Auckland. The form and order of consecration of the Chapel of Jesus the Good Shepherd in the Community of the Holy Name by the Bishop of Auckland, the Rt Revd Eric A Gowing. 19 Febraury 1966. Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Consecration of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt as fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 10.30 am. (2 copies) Christchurch Cathedral. Order of service for the Enthronement of the Very Reverend Willian Allan Pyatt fifth Bishop of Christchurch. Feast of St Bartholomew, 24 August 1966 at 7.45 pm. (2 copies) Diocesan Men's Service. A message to the men of the diocese. The Rt Rev. Henry Wolfe Baines, Lord Bishop of Wellington. St James Church Lower Hutt, 9 October [1966] Faces of man; from our life in the family. Church Overseas, special Lent issue, volume 12 no. 1 published by the Anglican Board of Missions, 10 December 1966. St Francis Kahutara. A short history of the church of St Francis Kahutara, in the parochial district of Featherston, Diocese of Wellington [1966?] St Mary's Karori. Dedication. Karori Wellington, 20 November 1966. Order of service St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 18 December 1966 St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Services 24 December 1966 - 31 January [1967] St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Festival of nine lessons and carols. [Christmas 1966] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1861

By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886

Reference: C-003-004

Description: This is a larger and more finished version of the image at C-003-001. Nine-part panorama forming a complete circle, of the view from the parsonage attached to St James Anglican Church Lower Hutt. Shows the parsonage with surrounding houses and farms, cleared land, roads, bush and hills in the background. There are men on horseback, a light horse-drawn trap, men ploughing with a horse-drawn plough, and a wagon drawn by two horses. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - (At lower edge of each panel): TBH; Album page - centre - (On verso of one of the panels): [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 173 x 2250 mm, on nine joined panels, each 173 x 250 mm Provenance: Purchased from a direct descendant of Bishop Selwyn, who previously owned the works. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-248.