Sprott, Thomas Henry (Bishop), 1856-1942

Date: 1930-1953

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-146

Description: Photographs taken for publication in NZ Free Lance between 1930 and 1953. Includes two photographs taken at Bradshaw-Holland wedding, 1951; bride & groom (Jowett wedding); Sugeon-Commander R Buddle; Mr & Mrs W Sutherland, 1953; skaters at the opening of the Timaru Indoor Ice Skating Rink, Apr 1951; Jack Hurley's horse `Barras' competiting at Diamond Jubilee Show, Palmerston North, Nov 1950; `Lady Redwin' the best school pony at the Royal Agricultural Show, Auckland 1951 carrying John Davis, Charlie Swanson & Garrie Bowrie. Also delegates at meeting of the primary-producing groups, published in NZ Free Lance, 9 Oct 1946 (include N F Taylor of Waikato; H E Blyde of North Taranaki; E McCullam of South Taranaki. C H Crawford of Takapau, Hawke's Bay; P S Plummer of Waipawa; R W Kebbel of Wairarapa. W N Perry of Cambridge; A P O'Shea of Wellington; B V Cooksley of Wellington; W W Mulholland of Wellington). Also A H Ward (Director of Herd Improvement) and H W Davey of Hamilton, at Dominion Dairy Conference, 1949. Group photograph of Sunlight League Committee, 1940s; gymnastic display by PT instructors of RNZN, 1950. Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1851 and 1912

From: Tyree Studio: Negatives of Nelson and Marlborough districts

By: Monro, David (Sir), 1813-1877; Tyree Brothers (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-4535

Description: A group of Anglican clergy posed outside the cathedral on the occasion of the consecration of Bishop Sadler on 21 July 1912; the Baptist church on Bridge Street, Nelson said to be the first Baptist Church in New Zealand; and a photograph of a sketch from Sir David Monro's sketchbook of David Kerr's house in Motupiko Valley in October 1851. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [Circa 1932]

By: Searle, Roland James, 1904-1984

Reference: PA1-f-131

Description: Album of photographs chiefly taken by Roland James Searle, circa 1930s. The first subject is the opening of the Wellington Citizens' War Memorial (Cenotaph), and includes a programme of the dedication and handing over on Sunday 17th April, 1932 (p 001-012). That is followed by the consecration ceremony for the National War Memorial and War Memorial Carillon (again with a copy of the programme), held on Anzac Day, April 25th, 1932 (p 015-023). Pages 029-033 show the arrival of the Wellington Jubilee Dock in 1931, the floating dock which was towed from England by two Dutch tugboats. The next sequence is entitled "The Express pulls out - Thorndon", and follows the Express to Wanganui where views show a river-boat trip up the Whanganui River (p 037-056), and include a map of historical areas on the river compiled by Annabell & Marchant, surveyors of Wanganui (p 055). The train trip is continued in the next section, and includes an illustrated diagram of the Raurimu Spiral, then arrival at the new Beach Road Auckland Railway Station. Photographs of Auckland include the Auckland Institute and Museum, Auckland University, Grafton Bridge, a sailing ship at the wharves, and the Auckland Zoo. Further North there are scenes of ploughing, a mine entrance, rock formations at Waro, and the Taheke Falls; before travelling to Rotorua and the surrounding thermal regions. A number of images were taken at Whakarewarewa, including photos of Paul Thomas and his wife, along with scenes showing women washing clothes in hot pools, a woman with a baby on her back holding a rope with a food basket cooking in the pool, children in a hot pool, and men at work carving. Paul Thomas wrote to thank Searle for sending him copies of photographs (p 101, written on May 1st 1932). Later photographs again with the train often in view show timber felling and milling, and views of the Arapuni hydroelectic power station. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with textured grey cloth cover, entitled "Snapshots"; 28.5 x 39.0 cm

Date: 1939

By: McNab, Robert George Colin, 1899-

Reference: MS-1366

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s) (208 pages). Physical Description: Typescript (27 cm; blue linen)

Date: 1900 - 1919

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1900/1919

Description: Includes: 1901: A bidding prayer which may be used before a sermon in the Diocese of Wellington. Wellington, Turnbull, Hickson and Palmer, printers, Jervois Quay, 1901. 1901: A daily prayer card for Kezia Shaw. Baptised at All Saints Church Hobart; confirmed at St Thomas' Church Wellington on Easter morning 1901. 1902: St Paul's Pro-Cathedral. Lent 1902, by T H Sprott, M.A., Vicar 1903: Form for public institution to a cure of souls, ordered to be used in the Diocese of Auckland. Auckland; Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd, 1903. 1904: Christchurch Cathedral. The order of the Consecration of the Chancel and transepts of the cathedral. All Saints' Day 1904. Smith & Anthony Limited. 1904: St Paul's Church Thorndon. Lent 1904. [by] T H Sprott, M.A., Vicar 1907: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Observance of the Jubilee of the signing of the Constitution at St Stephens, Taurarua ... Service of intercession and thanksgivine. S Paul's Church Auckland, 13 June 1907. Order of service 1907: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Jubilee of the signing of the Constitution of the Church. Social gathering in the Choral Hall, 13 June 1907. Programme 1909: The Provincial College of S. John the Evangelist. Tamaki, Auckland. Auckland, Wilson & Horton, printers, 1909. 1910: New Zealand General Mission. [Circular letter from] T H Sprott, S Paul's Vicarage, 30 August 1910. Wright & Carman, 146 Featherston Street, Wellington. 1910: A litany of intercession for a mission. To be obtained from the Rev C C Harper, Palmerston North. Keeling & Mundy, general printers &c, Palmerston North [1910] 1910: New Zealand General Mission 1910. Plain questions on the ten commandments by the Rev. Nathaniel Keymer, M.A. Published by Richard Jackson, 16-17 Commercial Street Leeds. 1910: S Peter's Parish, Wellington. [Hymn sheet, 1910?]. Not to be taken away 1915: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (London). A form of humble prayer to Almighty God to be used in services of inercession on behalf of the Nation and Empire in this time of War. 19-2-15 [1915] 1916: Dedication of the sanctuary, choir & three bays of the nave of the new Church of S. Peter, Hamilton. Sunday December 10th 1916. Order of service. Waikato Times [print] 1918: Diocese of Waiapu. Service & institution of Dean and Chapter. October 2nd, 1918. 1919: Consecration of St Paul's Cathedral Dunedin. Wednesday 12th February 1919. Order of service (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm.

Date: 1920 - 1929

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to the Church of England and Anglican congregations, parishes, churches and buildings in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-RELIGION-A-1920s

Description: Includes: 1920: St Mary's Parnell. Bazaar & sale of work to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee (1860-1920) of St Mary's Cathedral Parish. Proceeds in aid of fund for building Sunday School. Souvenir programme (includes list of stall and photo of the Prince of Wales leaving St Mary's Church). Printed at the A.B.C. Printery, 12 Market Square. 1923: Invitation to the people of the Pongaroa District to attend the Consecration of St John the Baptist's Church, Pongaroa, on Sunday February 11th, 1923. F E Fleury, Vicar; W E Davies and B O Gamby, churchwardens. Marshall print. 1923: First New Zealand Church Congress. Christchurch, May 22-25 1923. Programme, guide, general information. T E Fraser, print., Christchurch 1923: Girls' Diocesan Association, Auckland New Zealand. Card of object and rules, for member Joyce Stevenson, 27 June 1923. 1924: St Thomas' Church gazette, Riddiford Street, Wellington. Vol. 1, no. V, January 1924 1924: St Michael's Christchurch. Memorial of the Mission, 7-14 September 1924. Charles Perry, vicar; W I Carr-Smith, Charles I Lee, Missioners. Devereux Print. 1925: Consecration of the Rev. F M Molyneux as Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Melanesia, in St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Wellington, on 9th Sunday after Trinity, 1925. Order of service. Post Print. (2 copies) 1927: St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Sunday October 2nd, 1927. Divine service under the auspices of the Freemasons of Wellington. Organist Bro R Parker. Form of service 1927: All Saints Church Kilbirne. Ceremony of laying foundation stone by His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand, General Sir Charles Fergusson, 5 November, 1927. Service conducted by Right Rev. T H Sprott, Lord Bishop of Wellington 1928: All Saints' Church Kilbirnie. ceremony of consecration by the Lord Bishop of Wellington (Rt Rev. T H Sprott, D.D.) on Sunday, November 11th, 1928. Rev Canon J H Sykes, Vicar. Order of service 1928: St Paul's Pro-Cathedral, Wellington. Thanksgiving services to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary as organist and choirmaster, of Robert Parker, Hon. R.A.M. 1929: New Zealand Anglican Bible Class Union. Annual camp and conference. Rangiora, 26 December 1929 - 3 January 1930. Pamphlet / registration form Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and booklets, sizes varying up to 230 mm. Provenance: One item purchased from Anah Dunsheath in February 2015

Date: ca 1933

From: Coleridge, Kathleen Anne, 1944-: Collection

By: Greenwood, Mary Elizabeth, 1873-1961

Reference: PAColl-7923

Description: Album of photographs of a skiing holiday at Ruapehu circa 1933, and a photograph of Thomas Henry Sprott's pectoral cross taken by Elizabeth Greenwood of Wellington. Quantity: 1 album(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photograph album containing silver gelatin prints Transfers: Transfer from Manuscripts and Archives - MS-Group-1186, Coleridge, Kathleen Anne, 1944- (A2003-149)..

Date: [1875-1940]

Reference: MS-Group-1186

Description: The papers comprise sermons, notes and lectures of Bishop Thomas Henry Sprott Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 4 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms K Coleridge, Thorndon, Wellington, May 2003 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph of pectoral cross.

Date: 1932

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-Memorial-1932-01

Description: Programme for the opening of the carillon and campanile by Governor-General Lord Bledisloe; consecration by Right Reverend T H Sprott, Bisop of Wellington; presided over by the Mayor Mr T C A Hislop. The carillon was played by Clifford E Ball for this ceremony, and in a evening recital aided by carillonist Miss Gladys Watkins. Clifford Ball, a British carillonist from the Cadbury Brothers Carillon in Bournville, England, had previously played the Wellington carillon bells in 1930 when they were set up in Hyde Park; see New Zealand Herald, 25 March 1930, page 8. At the Wellington event his accompanist Miss Glady Watkins had studied carillon playing at Malines in Belgium (see http://100nzww1postcards.blogspot.co.nz/2016/04/anzac-day-1932-wellingtons-carillon.html) Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on folded programme, 179 x 138 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Walter Nash, 1980s.

Date: 1933 - 1937

Reference: Eph-A-PEOPLE-Holland-HE

Description: Includes: 1933: In memoriam pamphlet with portrait of Holland and reproduction of his poem "When I am dead". In memoriam booklet giving birth and death dates, details of the service at St Paul's Pro-Cathedral and at Bolton Street ceremony (Rt Rev Dr T H Sprott officiating), list of those who gave floral offerings, list of pall bearers, list of family members (parents, wife and children), Holland's own poem "When I am dead", quotations from poems by Whittier, Tennyson and Longfellow. E Morris jnr, funeral directors are listed on the back cover. 1937: H E Holland Memorial, unveiled by the Prime Minister Rt Hon M J Savage, P.C. Bolton Street Cemetery, Wellington NZ, 9 October 1937. Programme (including message from D Wilson the National Secretary of the New Zealand Labour Party; the sculptor's name given as Mr R O Gross) (2 copies) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 12 pages, 217 x 140 mm, bound with white ribbon and with patterned transparent paper cover

Date: [1920-1956]

By: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Wellington

Reference: MS-Papers-7937

Description: Letter from T H Sprott to Minnie supporting her confirmation and giving advice on maintaining her conviction and belief; card from Ralph and Diana Robertson to the diocesan secretary (ca 1956); and copy of `the church chronicle and official gazette' (1 Nov 1937) Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - The Church chronicle and official gazette (1 Nov 1937) Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter

Date: 1937-1945

From: Girls Friendly Society : Records

Reference: 85-075-3/08

Description: Contains press cuttings, visitors card, speech, correspondence and minutes relating to Edith and Bishop Sprott. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1875-1940]

From: Sprott, Thomas Henry (Bishop), 1856-1942 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7741-3

Description: Holograph drafts of sermons and addresses Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1900-1920]

From: Sprott, Thomas Henry (Bishop), 1856-1942 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7741-4

Description: Holograph and typescript draft and notes for Sprott's lectures on the Psalter; intended as introduction to a series Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1935-1948

From: Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand : Records of the Wellington and Wairarapa Presbyteries

Reference: 88-017-34/5C

Description: Names of correspondents entered in Name Field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1904

From: Church of the Province of New Zealand. Wellington Diocese : Central and parish records

Reference: MSX-2273

Description: Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: [1875-1940]

From: Sprott, Thomas Henry (Bishop), 1856-1942 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7741-1

Description: Holograph drafts of sermons and addresses Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1875-1940]

From: Sprott, Thomas Henry (Bishop), 1856-1942 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7741-2

Description: Holograph drafts of sermons and addresses Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1915-1959]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-040

Description: Comprises letters from various church people and some drafts of outward letters from Riddiford and includes minutes of Wellington Diocesan School, Nga Tawa (Feb 1929), circular about Trentham Military Camp re work of church in camp (1915) and on reverse of draft letter to the Bishop (1945) is a summary of Te Awaiti shearing shortages (1941); also letter from E J Rich, Archdeacon of Wellington re Bishop's stipend (1950) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 28 September 1926

From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints

Reference: 1/2-205031-F

Description: Photograph of Bishop Sprott and Sir Charles Fergusson at the opening of Samuel Marsden Collegiate School, Karori, Wellington, taken by Crown Studios Ltd of Wellington Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - 14601 S Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative