Macarthy, Thomas George, 1833?-1912

Brewer, benefactor. Gold miner; founder of the Red Top brewing empire and of the charitable trust in Wellington - the Macarthy Trust. See Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 2, 1870-1900, p 281)

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McKee & Co. :[Address to Mr Seddon from the residents of the City of Wellington]. 4th M...

Date: 1900

From: Various artists :[Addresses presented to R. J. Seddon and Mrs Seddon. 1891-ca.1906]

Reference: D-005-026

Description: Central text panel of praise mentioning Seddon's sending of troops to the Transvaal, and his parliamentary record. Photographic portrait inset at top left, and design of roses down left side. Other Titles - To the Right Hon. R. J. Seddon, PC LLD, Premier of New Zealand. Inscriptions: Recto - top centre - TO / The RIGHT HON. / R. J. SEDDON / P.C. LL.D./ Premier of New Zealand; Recto - bottom centre - (Signatures): I.R. Blair/ John Plimmer / Thomas Duran [or Dwan] / Andrew Collins / D.J. Nathan/ Harold Beauchamp / George Winder / Frank McParland / Tho. G. Macarthy / [Robert Beamish] / W.R. Haseldene / John [G?] Findlay / J[---] Coates / Robert Hannah / ---grove / William McLeod / [T.W.?] Young / Wm. McLaughlin / Thos B. Duran [or Dwan] Secy & Treas. / and 400 other citizens.; Recto - bottom centre - McKee & Co./Wellington; Recto - bottom right - Wellington, 4th May 1900. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour 760 x 607 mm, with photographic inset, diameter 92 mm. Provenance: Probably arrived with Seddon papers, from Seddon family.

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Wrigglesworth & Binns (Wellington) :Wellington Provincial Industrial Association. Execu...

Date: 1896

By: Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PA7-60-12

Description: Group photograph of the exhibition executive committee of the Wellington Industrial Association, 1896 taken by Wrigglesworth & Binns. The names of those in the photograph does not appear on the photograph. Members of the Executive Committee were: S Brown, A S Biss, W H Millward, T G Macarthy, A de B Brandon, Jas Smith, A I Suckling, J B Harcourt, T Ballinger, W Gill, Wm Booth, R Bannister (Names taken from minute book of NZ Industrial Exhibition, Mar 1896-Sep 1897 held in Manuscripts Section [MSY-5299]) Inscriptions: Recto - centre - Executive Exhibition Committee. Wellington Industrial Association, 1896 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen, 19 x 24.5 cm

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Moloney, Daniel: Charleston dignitaries

Date: ca 1880s

By: Moloney, Daniel Laurence, 1875-1949

Reference: PAColl-6582

Description: Portraits which were used in a composite photograph in the book "Charleston: its rise and decline" by Irwin Faris. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930 :Hutt Park Spring Meeting 1886. Evening Press litho; [d...

Date: 1886

By: Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-034-002-a

Description: Shows a series of humorous horse racing scenes. Shows also Sir William Fitzherbert, T G McCarthy, two unidentified women of the Pearce family, and a Mr Young Supplement to the Evening Press, Wellington, 4th December, 1886 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 508 x 381 mm

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Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930 :Hutt Park Spring Meeting 1886. Evening Press litho; [d...

Date: 1886

By: Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930

Reference: B-034-002

Description: Shows a series of humorous horse racing scenes. Shows also Sir William Fitzherbert, T G McCarthy, two unidentified women of the Pearce family, and a Mr Young Supplement to the Evening Press, Wellington, 4th December, 1886 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 508 x 381 mm

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Nicoll, Archibald Frank 1886-1953 :Thomas George Macarthy, Esq. [ca 1910?]

Date: 1910 - 1919

By: Nicoll, Archibald Frank, 1886-1953; National Art Gallery (N.Z.); New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts

Reference: G-693

Description: A seated half-length portrait, three-quarters frontal, showing a bearded man holding a newspaper Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Archibald F. Nicoll Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil 1010 x 760 mm Provenance: Originally shown in the opening exhibition of the National Art Gallery in 1936, with the acknowledgement in the catalogue 'Dedicated in grateful memory to the late Thomas George Macarthy, from whose noble bequests to the District of Wellington the Academy has so greatly benefited'. The Academy referred to is the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, whose collection was the basis of the then new National Art Gallery's. The painting bears a label: 'Purchased by the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1930'

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Illustrated address presented to W H Levin Esq on his retiring from the directorate of ...

Date: Ca 1888

From: Levin, William Hort, 1845-1893 :Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Ltd :Views on the Wellington & Manawatu Railway

Reference: PA1-f-239-01

Description: Illustrated address presented to W H Levin Esq on his retiring from the directorate of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company in May 1888, signed by his fellow directors John Plimmer, John Kirkcaldie, James Smith, Joseph Nathan, Charles Beard Izard and Thomas George Macarthy (Chairman). Quantity: 1 album leaf.

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Thomas George Macarthy

From: Moloney, Daniel: Charleston dignitaries

Reference: PAColl-6582-1

Description: Formal head and shoulders portrait of Thomas George Macarthy. Taken by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).