Letter book

Letter book
Date
21 Aug-23 Sep 1914
By
Wonderland (Amusement park)Malone, Ida Katherine, 1875-
Reference
MSX-2548
Description

Letter book records letters from Malone to his wife, family members, friends, business colleagues, military commanders and well-wishers. Letters cover the period from 21 Aug 1914 when Malone was based in the Awapuni Camp through to his leaving the Camp on 23 Sep 1914 to entrain to Wellington with the Wellington Infantry Regiment.

Published as No better death: the great war diaries and letters of William G Malone : edited by John Crawford with Peter Cooke. (Auckland : Reed Books, 2005)

Quantity: 1 volume(s) (100 leaves).

Physical Description: Holograph, carbon copy pages (21.5 cm, manifold book)

Contains small ink sketches including a drawing of Miramar, showing the golf links, tram line, Wonderland and sandy ground (on page 88).

Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 111 digitised images. Pages 44 and 45 have been removed from the letter book.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Transcripts available at MS-Papers-8538-10 and MSDL-0222

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Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Part of
Malone, William George (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1859-1915 : Diaries and letters
Format
1 volume(s) (100 leaves), Manuscripts, Holograph, carbon copy pages (21.5 cm, manifold book), Illustration: Contains small ink sketches including a drawing of Miramar, showing the golf links, tram line, Wonderland and sandy ground (on page 88).
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Wonderland (Amusement park). Letter book. Malone, William George (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1859-1915 : Diaries and letters. Ref: MSX-2548. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23166714

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