Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018

Date: 1942

From: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection

By: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018

Reference: 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. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Metal plate of irregular shape nailed to circular wooden disk of diameter 80 mm.

Date: 1935 - 1942

From: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection

By: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018

Reference: Curios-003-042

Description: Disk to be worn as identity, by Miss Lilian Gladys Tompkins, while working at the hospital at Johore Bahru, Malaya, just north of Singapore. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Inscribed metal disk, diameter 28 mm, on linked chain 300 mm.

Date: 1978 - 1985

Reference: Eph-A-BADMINTON

Description: Includes: Exhibition badminton by Mr J F Devlin, All-England champion, arranged by the Wellington Badminton Association. Saturday 30 May 1936 in the Town Hall Wellington. Programme. Wellington Badminton Association. Australian touring team versus North Island. Conducted by Wellington Badminton Association for the New Zealand Badminton Federation at Badminton Hall. 25 July [1959]. (With New Zealand players J E Robson, A M Stephens, Miss S Cox, Mrs J E Robson). Programme. International badminton; elimination match for Uber Cup. Australia v New Zealand at Badminton Hall, Wellington. Saturday 26 September 1959. Programme. New Zealand competitors were Sonia Cox (Wellington), Mrs Heather Redwood (Auckland), Glynis Hopkinson (Canterbury), Mrs Val Gow (Auckland), Miss Betty Meyer (Wellington), Miss Gilda Tompkins (Wellington). Miss Nancy Fleming was a manager of the event (2 copies). Te Rapa Badminton Club 50th jubilee pamphlet and entry form and programme, 1998. Seven fliers for Ngaio Badminton Club, 1992-1999. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 10 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (fliers and booklets). Physical Description: Photolithographs and typescripts on photographs and booklets, sizes varying up to 220 mm.

Date: 1932

From: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection

By: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018; Whānau Āwhina Plunket

Reference: Objects-0973

Description: Maker(s) not identified. Circular Truby King badge on short chain and bar, which belonged to Gladys Tompkins. Title supplied by Library. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - "3A/ L. G.Tompkins/ 1932".; Recto - Outer edge of badge "Royal NZ Society for the Health of Women & Children". Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Red enamel on metal badge, 30 x 50 x 4 (irregular), with clip. Provenance: Originally owned by Lilian Gladys Tompkins. Processing information: Description edited as part of Curios and Objects survey, 2022. Previous reference: Curios-052-012. Previous title: Maker unknown: Truby King [circular badge]. 1932.

Date: 1935 - 1942

From: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984 : Collection

By: Tompkins, Lilian Gladys, 1893-1984; Tompkins, Gilda Kay, 1936-2018

Reference: Curios-003-041

Description: Shows red cross logo on white circle inset in blue border. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Enamel on metal badge, diameter 22 mm, with clip. Provenance: Ms Gilda Tompkins, niece of original owner (Miss Lilian G Tompkins)

Date: Aug 1959

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1959/2772-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm