Contractor of Wellington; signed covenant with E C Mills. (For his dates and further information see:: http://www.familytreecircles.com/the-family-of-frances-mary-pulley-new-zealand-41728.html). Owned 'Homewood' from 1925 when he began subdividing. In 1932 Benjamin and Lucy Sutherland took ownership of the remaining two acre house section. (See www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1368). Charles Pulley was a client of photographer Robert Percy Moore.
Pulley, Charles Francis, 1867-1948
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Manuscript
E W Mills & Co Ltd : Records
Date: 1885-1948
By: E W Mills and Company Ltd
Reference: MS-Papers-5343
Description: The collection comprises two wages books (1889-1893, 1893-1896); a handwritten volume listing tools of trade and everything associated with the hardware business; various catalogues of hardware fittings; a John Duthie circular (1885); a draft covenant between C J Pulley and E C Mills (1902); two press items; an E W Mills catalogue; `A glossary of Old Sheffield trade words and dialect', compiled and edited by B Ronald Dyson (1936); an `Illustrated price list, tools for all trades' no 18, November 1927 for McLean & Archibald; and `Machinery' (May 24, 1923) Relationship complexity - Minute books for E W Mills & Co Ltd at qMS-1367-1370 (1883-1892, 1891-1900, 1919-1945 and 1945-1965) and at Moult, E E (91-187) are Business records for E W Mills & Co Ltd, 1921-1950 A Wellington hardware and engineering firm Quantity: 1 box(es) (Hollinger box). 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Two small group photos, two large mounted group photographs, probably taken in Christchurch and one long rolled photograph. Catalogues include illustrations of hardware, plumbing, agricultural implements, tools and machinery
Image
'Homewood', panoramic view of native bush and grounds, Karori
Date: 1925
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Pulley, Charles Francis, 1867-1948
Reference: Pan-2169-F
Description: Panoramic view of a native bush and the grounds taken from an upstairs balcony at 'Homewood', Karori. Various trees, some natives, surrounding a sloping lawn in the centre of the image. A croquet pavilion/summer house is in the far left corner of the lawn with a peep of the bush-clad Johnston Hill in the background on the far left. Portion of parapets around the balcony visible on the far left and far right foreground. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-2172 Source of descriptive information - Date from Pan-2172 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Panoramic view of native bush & grounds "Homewood" Karori, N.Z.; Marginal notes on negative - C.F. Pulley. Karori. 2 B&W. 2 oils. Light color [i.e. colour] Native Bush. Green roof on summer house Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 115.0 cm
Image
'Homewood', Karori, N.Z. 1925
Date: 1925
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Pulley, Charles Francis, 1867-1948
Reference: Pan-2172-F
Description: Panoramic view looking up across lawns on two levels to a large two-storeyed wooden house. Balconies and crenellations with Scottish baronial and Italianate influences. Decorative croquet pavilion/summer house in the far right foreground. Bench seats around the lawns, steps up to the different levels. Variety of trees on both sides of the lawns including cabbage trees, Norfolk pine, deciduous trees and macrocarpa. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-2169 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - "Homewood" Karori, N.Z. 1925; Marginal notes on negative - C.F. Pulley. Karori. Red roof. Slate gray house. Various flowers. Light green seats. Green roof summer house Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 116.4 cm