Clothing business located at 97 and 99 Lambton Quay, Wellington in 1888. By 1919 the address was 216 Lambton Quay. One of the principals was Major H F Davis.
Davis and Clater (Firm)
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Clere, Frederick de Jersey 1856-1952 :Proposed drainage of Nos 95 to 99 Lambton Quay fo...
Date: 1899
By: Clere, Frederick de Jersey, 1856-1952
Reference: Plans-80-0591
Description: Shows Gamble's workshop. Names on the plan include: Davis & Carter; Cameron & Christie and McEwen & Churchill, (possibly tenants). Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Stamp of F de J Clere no. 1787 - Oct. 99; Recto - right of image - This is the drawing referred to in the agreement dated this 2nd day of Nov. 1899 and signed by us - [writing illegible] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings
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Davis and Clater (Firm) :Davis & Clater, men's mercers. Hatters, hosiers, tailors, prac...
Date: 1890 - 1895
From: [New Zealand ephemera of octavo size concerning clothing, costume, fashion and dress. 1850- 1899]
By: Davis and Clater (Firm)
Reference: Eph-A-COSTUME-1890-01
Description: An arrangement of text on both sides of an order card which can be filled in for the supply of goods to a ship in the port of Wellington. The front of the card shows a small illustration of a ship, and states that shipping requisites are a speciality. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on both sides of card, 77 x 115 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antipodean Books, New York State, in 2012.
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Premises of Davis & Clater, Lambton Quay, Wellington
Date: [ca 1892]
From: Bould, Graham Brooks, 1945- :Photographs
Reference: 1/2-180316-F
Description: Copy of a cabinet card photograph of the premises of Davis & Clater, shirt manufacturers, 97-99 Lambton Quay, Wellington, taken by W McGuire & Co, Sydney. Frederick Thomas Bould is standing at the right. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Finding Aids: Photocopy of both sides of original photographic print at PAColl-5794.
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H F Davis - Inward correspondence
Date: Sep-Dec 1914
From: Davis family :Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5583-1
Description: Letters written to Major H F Davis, Officer in charge, Group Five National Reserve, from members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Samoa; also letter to Davis and Clater of 216 Lambton Quay, Wellington re supply of clothing to members of the Expeditionary Force Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript (carbon copy, photocopy) Processing information: Digitisation details - Part of WW100 digitisation project. 10 digitised images
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F W Niven & Co. :[J M Walter, Davis & Clater and Grace, Clarke & Co. 1895]
Date: 1895
From: F W Niven & Co. :View of Wellington N Z [ca 1895] from Aurora Terrace. F W Niven & Co. [lith] Ballarat, [Victoria, ca 1895]
Reference: D-002-005-001
Description: Top left panel shows small vignettes of the buildings and premises of the following companies: J M Walter, importer of fancy goods, cigars and tobacco, wholesale and retail, corner of Willis and Boulcott Streets (exterior view of premises) Davis & Clater, shirt tailors, hatters, hosiers, mercers and general outfitters, 97 and 99 Lambton Quay (exterior view of premises, and an illustration of their logo displaying the words "By special appointment to His Excellency the Governor") Grace, Clarke & Co, sewing and knitting machine importers. Chief depot in Manners Street Wellington, Palmerston North, also at Auckland, Wanganui, Masterton, &c. Sole agents for North Island of New Zealand for the wonderful "Werthiem" machines, also Jones and Pearson's, and wax thread and boot and saddlery machines Above is shown an illustration of "Wertheim" knitting machine and sewing machine. Extended Title - Top left panel of F W Niven & Co's "View of Wellington N Z from Aurora Terrace".[lith. ca 1895 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph 415 x 400 mm.