Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Date: 1882

By: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbg/1882/Acc.39356

Description: Map of Hagley Park, Christchurch City, showing three proposed rides, around or near Hagley Park. Identifies Plough Inn, cricket grounds, Carlton Bridge, exotic nursery, some streets and area of ground called 'acclimatisation'. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil, part coloured, and ink on tracing paper, scale indeterminable, 34.6 x 39 cm. Provenance: William Rolleston collection, donated by Rosamund Rolleston, Sept 1971 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSS papers 446, (Rolleston Family papers), folder 40. Collection series William Rolleston - Inward correspondence from New Zealand - From a letter to William Rolleston from Alexander Lean, September 1882..

Date: 1846-1970, 1980

By: Rolleston family

Reference: MS-Group-0377

Description: Family and other personal correspondence, mainly of William Rolleston, his wife Mary, and their son Francis Joseph; also including other family members. Some political correspondence of William Rolleston in the early 1870's, 1880-1882 (especially native affairs), and 1884. Newspaper cuttings, legal papers, etc. Some correspondence relating to material for the book, William and Mary Rolleston; an informal biography by Rosamond Rolleston (Wellington, 1971) Source of title - Supplied title Other Titles - William and Mary Rolleston: an informal biography Relationship complexity - See also 79-287 (includes 1980 accessions), and 82-355 Quantity: 147 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 2.60 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Rosamond Rolleston (Mrs George Hamish Ormond Wilson), RD 9, Palmerston North and later of Kelburn, Wellington, Sep 1971 Transfers: To Newspaper Collection - Timaru Herald, 3 Jul 1869; The Star, 12 May 1869; West Coast Times, 3 Aug 1869; The Press (ChCh), 14 Sep 1870, 24 Oct 1871, 8 Aug 1873, 11 Nov 1882.

Date: ca 1850-1935

By: Pigott, John Ernest, 1862-1932; Wheeler & Day (Firm); Fratelli Vianelli, active 1860s; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: PAColl-2071

Description: Carte de visite of Jane Rolleston; carte de visite of George Rolleston; the young Mrs Rolleston; Mrs Lucy Studholme, two other women and a girl sitting amongst some flowering trees; view of exterior of Kapunatiki homestead in 1895, with Mrs W Bond, Dorothy and Rosamond Rolleston outside; cabinet card of Ruby Mildred Rolleston, William's son Edmund's wife; William Rolleston sitting on a couch during his last days in parliament; the White Terraces; Kapunatiki in 1885 with some of the family outside; retouched photograph from 1850 of William Rolleston on horseback with his father Rev George Rolleston; William Rolleston ca 1880s ; the fowl house at Kapunatiki; and Mary Rolleston ca 1935. All the images except that of Ruby Rolleston appear in Rosamond Rolleston's book "William and Mary Rolleston: An Informal Biography". Information written on back of mounts Information for these pictures is (all?) from the publication `William and Mary Rolleston' by Rosamund Rolleston. Held at Alexander Turnbull Library P 920 ROL ROL 1971. Arrangement: Prints also at PAColl-2071-1 to PAColl-2071-3. Original negative at 1/2-111099 Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. 6 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Between 1896 and 1899

By: Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: PA1-o-439

Description: Images of parliamentarians taken in Parliament Buildings, Wellington, between 1896 and 1899. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, entitled `Photographs'; 21.5 x 17.5 cm

Date: 2010-2012

From: Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11963-13

Description: Margaret Alington's recollections of people she and her husband Bill met, stories about objects in their home and situations they found themselves in. Begun at Wainui in January 2010. One section of the set is entitled `Bill's encounters'. Includes Margaret's account of his visit to the studio of Mies van der Rohe in Chicago, 1959. Margaret's list at the end of the papers suggests she had further subjects in mind. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts, some with mss annotations, newspaper cuttings

Date: 1882

By: Rolleston family; Rolleston, William, 1831-1903; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gmbd/[1882]/Acc.39357

Description: Part cadastral, part street map of Christchurch City, from St Albans, southwards to Addington, showing named streets without land sections in the central city, and numbered land sections on the outskirts. Sections from Straven Road, northwards of Riccarton Road and Worcester Street, and eastwards to Stanmore Road are highlighted green. Sections below these, to Brougham Street, are highlighted red. Shown on the map are: jail reserve, immigration barracks, orphan asylum, Agricultural and Pastoral Association showgrounds, gas works, Christ's College, Avon River and streams, railway, cemeteries, churches, schools, inns and the hospital. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - part of a stamp with 'Waterlow & S...' and 'improv..' in centre Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on tracing paper, scale [ca 1:7 920], 88 x 94.5 cm. Provenance: Donated by Rosamond Rolleston, September 1971. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-0446-031, letter from Compton to Rolleston.

Date: [1949-1963]

By: Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: MS-Papers-6551

Description: Letters from various members of the Rolleston, Wilson and Williams families and including group of letters written by Helen Rolleston to family members in New Zealand from England (1949-1960), letter to Mary from George (1957), letters from Rosamund to Rachel while travelling through Europe (1957), from Helen to Nancy from Kikuyu (1963) and from M Philips to Rachel from London (1957) Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for further collections of Rolleston, Wilson and Williams family papers Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated from the estate of Rosamund Wilson, Wellington, Oct 1980

Date: 1964

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers

By: Harrington, Hilary James (Dr), 1924-2015

Reference: MS-Papers-8179-74

Description: Inward and outward correspondence and papers relating to mountains; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letter to Mrs Dobbs. Other Titles - Canterbury Mountaineering Club newsletter (May 1964) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-MEMORIAL-SERVICES-1980s

Description: Includes programmes and fliers relating to memorial services for: 1980: Rosamond Wilson. Old St Paul's Wellington, 8 October 1980 1981: Durie McCreary. Old St Pauls Cathedral Wellington, 19 November 1981 1982: Ngaio Marsh, D.B.E., HON, DOC, LITT. Wellington Cathedral, 3 March 1982 (2 copies) 1983: Ruth Herrick, O.B.E., C.B.E. at Wellington Cathedral 1984: The Honourable Keith Reading Allen 1987: Dorothy Davies, 1899-1987, 'Her Kiwi Excellency'. St Mary's College Hall, 18 July 1987. 1988: Malcolm Arnold Rickard, O.B.E. 1914-1988 Quantity: 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Folded cards, booklets and fliers, sizes varying up to 250 mm.

Date: [Circa 1870s-1890s]

By: Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm); Elliott & Fry (Firm); Bassano, Alexander, 1829-1913; Bartlett, Robert Henry, 1842-1911; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: PA1-q-197

Description: Cartes-de-visite, chiefly taken circa 1870s to 1890s. Names of subjects given where possible in the list above; some photographers identified. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Cartes-de-visite album with brown leather cover, heavily embossed with gold decoration, lacking part of metal clasp; 29.5 x 23 cm