Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Date
1858-1999
By
Alington family; Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012; Alington, William Hildebrand, 1929-
Reference
PA-Group-00753
Description

Alington family photographs taken between 1858 and 1999 mostly by unidentified photographers. There is a strong record of the Alington family ancestors and descendants in England and New Zealand. The Broadhead family represents Dr Henry Dan Broadhead, his wife Hilda, and their children and grandchildren.

Slides at PA12-8654 to PA12-8662 (relate to buildings by Frederick Thatcher) are associated with Manuscript series MS-Papers-11146-29.

Source of title - Title supplied by Library

Relationship complexity - The slides in this collection at PA12-8626 and PA12-8627 relate to papers held in Manuscripts at MS-Group-2000 : Alington family : Papers of Alington and Broadhead families

Quantity: 232 colour original transparency/ies. 9 b&w original negative(s) comprising 13 images. 294 b&w original photographic print(s). 86 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 5 photocopy/ies. 9 digital print(s). 5 b&w copy photographic print(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 9 album(s) Album(s).

Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2000 : Papers of Alington and Broadhead families.

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232 colour original transparency/ies, 9 b&w original negative(s) comprising 13 images, 294 b&w original photographic print(s), 86 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s), 5 photocopy/ies, 9 digital print(s), 5 b&w copy photographic print(s), 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), 9 album(s) Album(s), Transparencies
There are 29 items in total.
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Buildings by architect Frederick Thatcher

Date: 1956-1986

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA12-8660

Description: Slides of Frederick Thatcher's buildings include - Views of Old St Paul's Church, Wellington. St Paul's Church, Museum Street, Wellington, 1844-1846. Bolton Street Cemetery Chapel. Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. 4 b&w original transparency/ies.

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Hester Maud Alington's album

Date: [ca 1885-1910]

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA1-o-1747

Description: Includes - Hester Maud Alington and friend in costume for a Swiss Fair, Christchurch, ca 1910. Hester's sister Winifred Louise Alington in a garden. Hester's mother, Winifred Beatrice Alington with her children, Hester, Louisa, and Edward, ca 1908. Group photograph of the five Tipping sisters, relatives of Hester's mother, whoes mother's maiden name was Tipping. Group photograph of women and girls including Hester and Louisa Alington. Siblings, Hester, Louisa, and Edward at Methven, early 1906, and after the death of their father, George Hildebrand Alington at the end of November 1905. The family with relatives, and a horse and cart, at Seafield. Alington family groups at Seafield including Hester's father, George Hildebrand Alington. Group photographs of a boy and six girls, one of whom is Samoan. Loose cabinet card of a house in Worcester Street, Christchurch, with Grannie Tipping, Aunt Flo, and Louise Dumergue with penny-farthing cycle, in front of house, ca 1885. This album is associated with MS-Papers-11146-23 : Papers relating to Hester Maud Alington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Buildings by architect Frederick Thatcher

Date: 1956-1988

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA12-8659

Description: Slides of Frederick Thatcher's buildings include - Views of St Mary's Church, New Plymouth. Views of Old St Paul's Church, Wellington. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. 2 b&w original transparency/ies.

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Buildings by architect Frederick Thatcher

Date: 1969-2000

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA12-8654

Description: Slides of Frederick Thatcher's buildings include - Views of Battle Workhouse, Battle, Sussex, England. Watercolour of St Mark's Church, Remuera, Auckland. St Stephen's Chapel, Judges Bay, Auckland. Chapel of the College of St John the Evangelist, Remuera, Auckland. The Deanery, Parnell, Auckland. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Candlesby Rectory, Lincolnshire, England

Date: 1857

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA10-100

Description: Ambrotype view of the Rectory, Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England. Three figures in the front garden are, from left - Rev John Alington (1801-1883). George Hildebrand Alington (1850-1905). Gervase O'Brien Alington (1851-1928). Taken February 1857. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) Ambrotype.

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George Hildebrand Alington's album

Date: [ca 1870]-1897

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA1-q-1300

Description: Album of photographs, ephemera, and documents relating to George Hildebrand Alington's time working for the the Indo-European Telegraph Department in India and Iran, his move to New Zealand, and his family in England and New Zealand. Includes - Views of what are probably telegraph buildings in Jask, Iran (then Persia), on the coast of the Gulf of Oman. Views of the port city of Muscat, capital of Oman. Ruins of the British Residency in Lucknow, India. Telegraph buildings, Karachi, India. Group portraits of George Hildebrand Alington and three of his collegues in the Indo-European Telegraph Department at Karachi labled "Our Mess Oct. 1872." Views of Mumbai (Bombay), India. Views of the Rectory and garden, Candlesby, Lincolnshire, England. House on a farm called Seafield, Canterbury, New Zealand. Triumphal arch erected by the Indo-European Telegraph department for the Viceroy's visit to Karachi, November 1872. Uppingham School Chapel, interior looking east towards the altar. Views of the school house, Uppingham, England. Group photographs of people attending a fancy dress ball, Karachi, India, 1872. George and Charles Alington in New Zealand. Groups of unidentified children, New Zealand. Portraits of members of the Alington family, 1893-1897. Unidentified wedding group in front of a house, late 1880s. Views of architecture and sculpture, Caves of Elephanta, India. Views of the school and other buildings in Uppingham, England. View of the facades of the Alexandra Palace, London, after the fire of June 1873. Alington wedding group in front of a house in England, late 1880s. Memorial to John Wynford Alington. Documents in the album include - Letter recording the termination of George Hildebrand Alington's employment with the Indo-European Telegraph Department dated "Kurrachee, 22 May 1874." Order transferring George Alington to Karachi dated "Bushline Station 16th Dec. 1871." Document certifying that George Alington has been a good employee, and has left the Department at his own request, dated "Kurrachee 22 May 1874." Letter to an editor containing a comic poem farewelling an unidentified person (probably George Alington, as the subject of the poem is giving up being a sahib and relocating to Rakaia, Canterbury, New Zealand). There are also watercolours of English scenes, and Christmas and new year greeting cards. This album is associated with MS-Papers-11146-15, Papers relating to George Hildebrand Alington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

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Edward and Beatrice Alington and family

Date: 1929-[ca 1938]

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA1-o-1748

Description: William (Bill) Alington and his brother Robert as babies and small boys. Also his parents Edward Hugh and Beatrice McCrie Alington. This album is associated with MS-Papers-11146-11 Quantity: 1 album(s).

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Buildings by architect Frederick Thatcher

Date: 1969-2002

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA12-8655

Description: Slides of Frederick Thatcher's buildings include - Views of chapel, College of St John the Evangelist, Remuera, Auckland. St Mary's Church Parnell, Auckland. Kinder House, Parnell, Auckland. St Mary's Church, Karori, Wellington. All Saints' Church, Howick, Auckland. Title page of `A Few Words to Church Builders,' Cambridge Camden Society, 1841. Portrait of John Ruskin. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families taken between 1956 - 1985.

Date: 1956 - 1985

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA12-8627

Description: Alington family photographs taken between 1956 to 1985. Slides include: General group shots of family and friends in New Zealand, Bill and Margaret Alington's wedding, the baptism of Ellis Alington, family tramping trips (group shots - Orongorongo and Anne Hut, St James Walkway), transport, and domestic scenes. The following individuals are identified: Ellis Alington, Marianne and Tom Haiselden, Kathleen Davies,Faye Wright, Max, Agnes, Hannah, Sammy, and Mary Moodie, Margaret and Bill Alington, and Giles Broadhead. Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: 22 35mm colour slides

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Bolton Street Memorial Park

Date: 2000-2001

From: Alington family :Photographs of Alington and Broadhead families

Reference: PA1-o-1750

Description: Views of Bolton Street Memorial Park include - Details of signage and interpretive information in Bolton Street Memorial Park. The rebuilt chapel and its information displays. Views of the park and the motorway in relation to the park. People, including Margaret Alington, at the unveiling of a plaque at the end of Kinross Street, 25 June 2001. Relationship Complexity - This album is associated with MS-Papers-11146-32 Photographs taken in the Bolton Street Memorial Park in 2000-2001 by Hugh Fullarton and given to Margaret Alington as a record of the fullfilment of the aims, as stated in 1977, of the Friends of the Bolton Street Memorial Park. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album