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Averi, Barry Mark, 1924-2014: Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club scrapbook
Date: 1958-1975
By: Averi, Barry Mark, 1924-2014
Reference: MS-Group-2374
Description: Scrapbook relating Mark Averi's involvement with the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club. Mainly photographs of yachts with some people shown. Portraits of yachts including: 'Shemara', 'Gazelle', 'Camille', 'Ondine' and 'Odette'. One image is a group portrait of the crew of Phil Hartley's yacht the 'Camille' (1969). Also includes newsclippings, printed certificates, lists of prize winners, and two typed accounts of trips on the yacht 'Gazelle' Title supplied by Library. See also Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club Records held at ATL-Group-00073 Barry Averi was honorary treasurer and secretary of the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club for several years from 1960 and was elected an honorary life member in 1969 for services to the club Quantity: 1 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Newspaper clippings, photographs, printed matter Transfers: Some material was loose within the front and back covers of the scrapbook and has been placed at MS-Papers-11862.
Calender family : Papers relating to passengers on the Bolton
Date: 1839-1851
By: Calender family
Reference: MS-Papers-3809
Description: The papers consist of a volume containing transcriptions of letters written by (Eliza?) Hargreaves and (apparently) Sarah Falwasser, passengers on the Bolton, 1839-1840. The letters are addressed to Mrs Calender and Miss C and describe the voyage out and life in Port Nicholson during the first half of 1840 and observations of Maori life and customs. The volume also contains newspapers clippings about Rev J F Churton and his family. Also included is a number of newspaper clippings, a race card from the 1851 Auckland races, Dora Churton's dance card and a copies of letters relating to provenance. Source of title - Supplied title Accompanying material - Accompanied by copies of letters relating to provenance Rev John Frederick Churton was incumbent of the parish of Threapwood at Wrexham immediately prior to his emigration. Eliza Hargreaves and Sarah Falwasser were also from Wrexham. Presumably the Calenders were Wrexham residents who compiled this collection about their emigrant friends. Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor obtained papers from the Bridgeman estate in Cheshire.
Wellington Provincial Centennial Historical Committee : Arrivals in Port Nicholson to t...
Date: 1839-1855 (1940)
By: Wellington Provincial Centennial Historical Committee
Reference: qMS-2149-2150
Description: Arranged alphabetically by name of ship; lists ship size, captain, port of origin, date of arrival, passengers, sometimes including ages Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 volume(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
Lindsay, Charles John, 1902-1966 : Scrapbook
Date: 1931-1947
By: Lindsay, Charles John, 1902-1966
Reference: MSX-8557
Description: Scrapbook kept by C J Lindsay, reflecting his interest in yachts and yachting in Wellington. The entries are pasted into an old copy of the trade directory International trade developer, published ca 1926. Some loose photographs of yachts have been included Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Transfers: Transfer from Printed Collections, Alexander Turnbull Library, 2010.
Holmes family : Early Wellington scrapbook / edited by John A Moffat
Date: 1874, 1934, 2002
By: Holmes family
Reference: MS-Papers-7431
Description: Comprises scrapbook compiled by Joseph Holmes and members of the Holmes family after the near wrecking of the `Strathnaver' on Barrett's Reef in Wellington Harbour and its rescue by the `Stormbird' 30 Aug 1874; includes photocopies of the original log kept by Lancelot Holmes, clippings from newspapers, copies of photographs, report of the salvage case against the `Strathnaver', and listings from the `Mercantile navy list and maritime directory' (1872). John Moffat has included contents and illustrations. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter and illustrations (photocopied)
Ship Remuera, Wellington Harbour
Date: between 1933-1940
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-045153-G
Description: The ship Remuera in Wellington Harbour, photographed by Sydney Charles Smith between 1933-1940. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Remuera at Wellington NZ St Gerard's Monastery, in the background, was built in 1933. The Remuera was bombed in 1940. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Gollan, Donald, 1811-1887 : Letter started on board the `Clydeside' and continued in Po...
Date: Aug-Nov 1841
From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection
By: Gollan, Donald, 1811-1887
Reference: MSDL-1259
Description: Gollan describes his feelings on leaving Scotland, his family and friends; voyage to Wellington, New Zealand on the `Clydeside' from Greenock via Adelaide (with refrence to fellow male passengers); short period spent in Adelaide en route; impressions of the settlement and aborigines; arrival in Wellington; European settlers; business opportunities; resident Maori (makes reference to cannibalism) Accompanying material - Typed transcript done by M Donaldson, 2007 The letter addressed to his friend John G Grieve of Whitsome, Dunse, Berwickshire was begun on board the Clydeshire on 16 Aug and resumed once he reached Port Nicholson on 8 Nov 1841. It was postmarked Dunse, 25 Mar 1842. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s). Processing information: Part of SBDD (shipboard diary digitisation) project