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Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
- Date
- 1878, 1901-1917, 1986
- By
- Warnock, Thomas, 1851-1939Warnocks (Firm)
- Reference
- MS-Group-1044
- Description
The papers comprises a holograph diary kept by Warnock while a passenger on the `Lady Jocelyn' in 1878 from Belfast to Auckland; original and photocopy of his ticket; testimonial from Hawkins, Robertson Ferguson and Co, Belfast; Warnocks centennial supplement (1986) and two ledgers and two cash books for Warnock's, 1901-1917
Source of title - Supplied
Warnock came to New Zealand in 1878. He was employed by Kirkcaldie and Stains, Wellington, in 1884 and in 1886 established his own store, Warnock, Adkin and Kelly in 1886. In 1910 he moved the shop, by then known as Warnocks, to Wanganui, where it celebrated its centenary in 1986.
Quantity: 4 folder(s). 4 volume(s). 0.28 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph, mss and printed matter
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 4 folder(s), 4 volume(s), 0.28 Linear Metres, Diaries, Personal narratives, Testimonies, Tickets, Publications (Documents), Account books, Manuscripts, Holograph, mss and printed matter
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Warnocks centennial supplement
Date: 1986
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: fMS-Papers-7232
Description: Warnocks 100 years; centennial supplement, May 1986 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Warnock's Drapery - Ledger
Date: Dec 1901-Aug 1921
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MSY-5353
Description: Ledger for Warnock's Drapery of Wellington (subsequently Wanganui from 1910), Dec 1901-Aug 1921 Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms
Passenger contract ticket
Date: 23 Mar 1878
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7255
Description: Passengers contract ticket issued by Shaw, Savill & Co for Thomas Warnock for a passage aboard the `Lady Jocelyn' from Belfast to Auckland, 1878 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Ticket and testimonial
Date: 1878
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7232-2
Description: Photocopy of Warnock's ticket for his voyage on the `Lady Jocelyn'; and testimonial from Hawkins, Robertson Ferguson and Co, Belfast Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Warnock's Drapery - Cash book
Date: Jul 1900-Feb 1917
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MSY-5354
Description: Cash book for Warnock's Drapery of Wellington (subsequently Wanganui from 1910) Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms
Warnock's Drapery - Cash book
Date: Feb 1908-Sep 1910
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MSY-5355
Description: Cash book for Warnock's Drapery of Wellington (subsequently Wanganui from 1910) Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Ms
Warnock and Adkin - Ledger
Date: 1907-1910
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MSY-5782
Description: General ledger containing customers' accounts which are headed with their names and addresses Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Mss
Text of part of The song of the Lady Jocelyn and part of Speed on good ship
Date: 1878
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7232-1-72
Description: Second page of The song of the Lady Jocelyn and the first page of Speed on good ship by K D written on the 1878 voyage of the Lady Jocelyn from Belfast to New Zealand Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Text written in black ink 175mm x 230mm
Text of part of The song of the Lady Jocelyn
Date: 1878
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7232-1-71
Description: First page of The song of the Lady Jocelyn written on the 1878 voyage of the Lady Jocelyn from Belfast to New Zealand Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Text written in black ink 175mm x 230mm
Text of part of the song Speed on good ship and part of Blow ye zephyrs blow
Date: 1878
From: Warnock, Thomas, 1850?-1939 : Shipboard diary and other papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7232-1-73
Description: Second page of the song Speed on good ship by K D and first page of Blow ye zephyrs blow Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Text written in black ink 175mm x 230mm