Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Tompkins, Gladys, 1893-1984
New Zealand nurse, imprisoned in Changi Prison during the Second World War. Daughter of Arthur Henry Tompkins and Lilian Jane (née Crabb). Sister of Lance Tompkins.
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Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018
Ref:
Curios-003-040
Description:
Art exhibition award presented to nurse Miss L G Tompkins while in Changi detention camp in Singapore; see her watercolour paintings held by the Library.
Qu...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-012
Description:
Shows an enclosure surrounded by walls and the hospital building. In the enclosure are some folding beds and a chair. A figure sits at a table at the left.
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Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-014
Description:
Shows a small corner of the courtyard, surrounded by stone walls. Three dustbins with conical lids are in the foreground, and behind the, a figure sits at a ...
Date:
1942 - 1944
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-022
Description:
Almost identical to image at C-095-015. Shows two women seated in the left foreground, at a wooden bench in a walled courtyard. Two other groups of figures a...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-007
Description:
Shows a view looking along a corridor, with a barred window at the top.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
Inscript...
Date:
1942 - 1944
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
McDonald, Nella B, active 1940s
Ref:
C-095-026
Description:
An interior of a cell at Changi Prison, Singapore, during the 2nd World War, painted by a fellow-prisoner of Galdys Tompkins'. It shows a bed, clothes hung f...
Date:
1944 - 1945
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-019
Description:
Shows a nurse and a woman in a white dress, walking on the driveway outside two verandahed buildings. Two figures, one in overalls and one in shorts, stand a...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-013
Description:
Shows an open space surrounded by a high wall and surrounding prison buildings.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
...
Date:
1942 - 1944
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-029
Description:
Shows a papaya tree with fruit, growing outside a line of louvred doors.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
Inscrip...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-011
Description:
Shows a papaya tree growing against a stone wall.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
Inscriptions: Mat recto - bene...
Date:
1932, 1935-1945, 1948, 1969
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
ATL-Group-00349
Description:
Collection comprises material relating to Lilian Gladys Tompkins' experiences while nursing in Malaya until Japanese occupation in Singapore, 1942, and cover...
Date:
1944 - 1945
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-028
Description:
Shows five men in red or orange shorts moving a cart containing buckets, up the driveway outside two verandahed buildings. Two figures, one in overalls and o...
Date:
1944 - 1945
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-020
Description:
Shows a banana palm growing outside a single-storey verandahed wooden building.
Other Titles - Sime Road
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-009
Description:
Shows a view through prison bars, showing architecture of the prison roofs.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
Insc...
Date:
1944 - 1945
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-027
Description:
Shows a general view of the camp with figures seated and standing outside a building with the sign "Flying Dutchman". Other buildings are at the lower right ...
Date:
1942
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
C-095-008
Description:
Shows a view through a narrow gap, showing prison architecture.
Extended Title - From her sketches of Changi prison, Singapore, 1942-1944.
Inscriptions: Ma...
Date:
1942
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
A-480-003
Description:
The prison buildings shown from the far side of a grassy area. The watchtower is in the centre, and the domes of the entrance gate are at the right.
Detaile...
Date:
[1942]
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984
Ref:
A-480-002
Description:
A view of the outside courtyard area with trestle tables and washing lines. At the left and in the foreground are some plants. The prison building is on the ...
Date:
1915-1919
From:
Tompkins Family: Collection relating to Arthur Lance Tompkins' service during World War One and World War Two
Ref:
MS-Papers-12335-04
Description:
Postcards mostly written to Arthur Lance Tompkins, generally addressed as "Lance" from:
- Leonard Athol McKenzie (from Egypt and Amiens), 1915-1916
- Renée...
Date:
1932
From:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection
By:
Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018; Whānau Āwhina Plunket
Ref:
Curios-052-012
Description:
Truby King badge which belonged to Gladys Tompkins.
Title transcribed from item.
Inscriptions: Verso - centre - "3A/ L. G.Tompkins/ 1932".; Recto - Outer e...