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Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
- Date
- 1965-1969
- By
- Shotter, Percival James Edward, 1910-1989; Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012; New Zealand Historic Places Trust
- Reference
- PAColl-3096
- Description
Photographs taken 1965-1969 by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries which were to be disinterred 1972-1976 to make way for the Wellington motorway.
After their removal, the gravestones were stored first in a vacant lot in Sydney Street, and later removed to Karori cemetery.
Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-25452-F to 35mm-25616-F. Photographs in the albums are annotated with the negative number. Albums in album octavo sequence at PA1-o-046 to PA1-o-049.
Quantity: 4 album(s). 165 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strips.
Finding Aids: An alphabetical index, giving names, burial date and plot number for those graves that were intended to be disinterred, is housed with the albums. It is annotated with the album and page numbers on which photographs will be found. The Bolton Street Cemetery transcripts, housed in the Manuscripts and Archives Section at MS Papers 2260, provide biographical information about the individuals interred in these graves..
Provenance: Collection given to Margaret Alington by P J E Shotter, City Sexton, to deposit where they would be of most use.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 4 album(s), 165 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strips, Photographs
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The grave of Robert Johnson, plot 1405, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25492-42A-F
Description: The grave of Robert Johnson at plot 1405 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 40. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Weaver family grave, plot 0610, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25493-2A-F
Description: The grave of the Weaver family at plot 0610 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 5. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Goodison family grave, plot 1406, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25492-43A-F
Description: The grave of the Goodison family at plot 1406 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 39. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The grave of Wilfred Fairchild, plot 0601, Bolton Street Cemetery.
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25492-39A-F
Description: The grave of Wilfred Fairchild at plot 0601, Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-049, page 95. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Ridler family grave, plot 1407, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25492-1A-F
Description: The grave of the Ridler family at plot 1407 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 39. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Callow family grave, plot 0602, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25492-41A-F
Description: The grave of the Callow family at plot 0602 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 1. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The grave of Elizabeth Perritt, Amelia (or possibly Amealia) Poppens and the Porritt fa...
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25498-41A-F
Description: The grave of Elizabeth Porritt, Amelia (or possibly Amealia) Poppens and the Porritt family at plot 0717 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 20. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Mansell (possibly Mansill) family grave, plot 1401, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25491-34A-F
Description: The grave of the Mansell (possibly Mansill) family at plot 1401 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 42. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The grave of Mary Ann Grant, plot 1512, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25491-35A-F
Description: The grave of Mary Ann Grant at plot 1512 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 44. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative
The Barlow family grave, plot 1511, Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: [Between 1965 and 1969]
From: Shotter, P J E :Negatives and albums (with index) of graves in the Bolton Street and Sydney Street cemeteries, Wellington
Reference: 35mm-25491-37A-F
Description: The grave of the Barlow family at plot 1511 Bolton Street Cemetery. It was photographed in the late 1960s by the City Sexton, P J E Shotter, prior to its being dismantled to make way for the Wellington motorway. An original print from this negative is at PA1-o-047, page 44. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual frame on 35mm strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative