Catholic bishop, editor, army chaplain. Baptised William Henry. Editor of the Roman Catholic journal "The Month" and `The Tablet' (1898). Listed in Bagnall. Wrote fairy stories under psuedonym `Lunky Lee'. Became Bishop of Auckland in 1911. See DNZB (Vol 3, 1901-1920, p101-103, C22) According to note on the back of file print for 1/2-024702 he was the `first motorist to travel on 90 mile beach.... Auckland, January 1915, using coconut matting to negotiate the shifting sands at Te Paki Stream. (Sutherland, Allan: NZ Famous Firsts)
Cleary, Henry William (Bishop), 1859-1929
Loose papers from MSY-4975
Date: [1820-1927]
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Further papers
Reference: MS-Papers-6831-4
Description: Notes; poems by or copied by Patrick O'Hara on the deaths of King Alexander of Greece and McSweeney (1920); part of letter from Harriett Swanson; stones of New Zealand by Maori names; letter in Maori with English translation, from Akuhata Te Kooti re prayerbook for Bishop Cleary (1918); proclamation in Maori, New South Wales (1824); notes in Maori on Rangitoto-Tuhua no 36 block; letter in Maori from Batley re Oyster beds, Kaipara; corrected typescript in Maori on the Treaty of Waitangi; notes on land of Tame Katene; fragment of letter from or to Mrs K Gilshenan, Paihia; and a typescript promissory note in te reo Māori on card for Te Kamupene Ropu Hokohoko Rimiti (dated 1927) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Letters from family and friends
Date: 1910-1912
From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8670-113
Description: Letters from family and friends on a variety of topics, including the planting of native plants, correspondence of Henry Samuel Chapman with John Stuart Mill etc. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward correspondence
Date: 1904, 1911-1928
From: Holland, Henry Edmund, 1868-1933 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1815-02
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) 49 letters. Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Minutes of evidence to Parliament
Date: 1914
From: de la Mare, Frederick Archibald, 1877-1960 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-3865-1/3
Description: Bound volume of minutes of evidence tabled before parliamentary committee on bible in schools Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter
Research papers for God's farthest outpost
Date: [199-]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: 97-042-13/01
Description: Papers, including contemporary correspondence, relating to Bishop Pompallier; also reprints from `The Month', no 21, The state of religion bill, evidence-in-chief of the Right Reverend Henry William Cleary, and no 22, The Catholic Church and party politics, Canon James's charge of votes-jobbery, letter to the Anglican Archbishop and Primate by Henry W Cleary Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter
Correspondence with Bishop Henry Cleary about sacramental wine.
Date: 1918-1922, 1928
From: Bell family: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-5210-113
Description: Correspondence with Bishop Cleary, mainly relating to Catholic concerns that sacramental wine not be banned by the introduction of alcohol prohibition. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter
Important letters and more egotistical extracts
Date: [1923-1978]
From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers
Reference: 77-067-8/06
Description: Comprises material from file labelled `PAL, More egotistical extracts' and `Important letters'. Includes flyers for `Old Wellington days' and `More Wellington days'; summary of Lawlor's career; booklets published under his non-de-plume, Christopher Penn, and articles written under his non-de-plume, Shahpesh in the `NZ economist and taxpayer' (1941); `PEN gazette' with report of 1951 Writers' Conference'; clippings on a variety of topics and people. Correspondence; identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Henry William Cleary
Date: [ca 1890s]
Reference: 1/2-024702
Description: Portrait of Henry William Cleary, taken by an unidentified photographer, circa 1890s. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Gelatin dry plate negative
Whom will you believe? Line up with the leaders! Vote according to conscience. Vote Pro...
Date: 1925 - 1928
Reference: Eph-D-ALCOHOL-Prohibition-1925-03
Description: Shows a head and shoulders portrait of Gordon Coates, the Prime Minister in front of Parliament Buildings Wellington. Below are quotations from statements by himself, the late Rt Hon. W F Massey, the Rt Hon Sir Robert Stout, Archbishop Averill, Major-General Sir Andrew Russell, the Hon Sir Francis Dillon Bell, the Hon W Downie Stewart, Rt Rev. Bishop Cleary, the late Sir John W Salmond, Sir James Allen, and Sir George Fenwick. the latest quotations date from 1924. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and engraving, 540 x 260 mm.
Anzac Day; third anniversary. Town Hall, Auckland, 25th April 1918. Programme, smoke co...
Date: 1918
From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to ANZAC events in New Zealand and overseas, as anniversaries of the landing at Anzac Cove]
By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-B-ANZAC-1918-01
Description: Programme front cover includes the crest of the Returned Soldiers' Association, quotations from poems by Robert Burns and Laurence Housman, and an illustration of a soldier lying on his front in a field. The back cover remembers "New Zealand's heroic troops who took part in the Landing on Turkish soil at Gallipoli on the 25th of April 1915" and gives a quotation from a speech by the Dean of Westminster on the Anzacs. The inside spread has the words "Maoriland's welcome to her soldier boys, and the programme of the smoke concert with performers including Maughan Barnett (city organist), J H Gunson (Auckland mayor), Ernest Drake (songs), Mr Adams (xylophone solos), an address by Rt Rev Bishop Cleary, J Wallace Atkinson (songs), toasts by W B Leyland and W A Beddoe. The whole programme is covered inside and out with autographs in pencil. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and holographs on folded programme, 242 x 100 mm.
Bishops' biographies
Date: [ca 1993]
From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-8752-109
Description: Short biographies of Catholic bishops Quantity: 1 folder(s).