Gordon & Elinor Collins - Arkley (Knapdale)

Date
2005
By
Collins, Gordon Alexander, 1929-2015
Reference
MS-Papers-8640-29
Description

The papers consist of:

Application form submitted by Gordon & Elinor Collins; history of the Collins family; cadastral map of Block X Chatton Survey District listing owners ca 1880s-1950s; rates assessment notice for property at 168 & 169 Collins Road; photographs of family and farm.

Original owners of the property at Knapdale in the Chatton Survey District were brothers Frank and William Joseph (Joe) Collins from Barnet Gate, near London who purchased 200 acres in 1881.

Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family.

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Mss, typescript, maps

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Part of
New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications
Format
1 folder(s), Maps, Legal instruments, Essays, Photographs, Manuscripts, Mss, typescript, maps
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