St. James' Church (Māngere Bridge, Auckland, N.Z.)

Date: 1856-1968

From: Church of England in New Zealand Auckland Diocese : Church registers

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-19-08

Description: Registers of St George's (Arch Hill) Kingsland, 1915-1968; Magakahia, 1886-1937; St James', Mangere, 1874-1924; St Saviours', Mangere, 1918-1936; St James', Mangee (Maori), 1932-1948; Mangonui 1868-1922; Mauku, Pukekohe, 1887-1914; St Luke's, Mt Albert, 1872-1901; St Jude's, new Lynn, 1872-1931; St John the Baptist Church, Northcote, 1856-1921 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1856 - 1950 - 1860 - 1959

From: Alexander, John Hood, 1916-1975 :[Twenty drawings, including of historic houses, churches, Mangapohatu, Waimate North, the first Bank of New Zealand in Auckland, and Auckland Public Library 1880. 1950s-1960s]

By: Burrows, Robert (Rev), 1812-1897; Mason, William, 1810-1897

Reference: B-192-012

Description: Above, a view of the colonial-style mansion built in 1856 that was Government House. Below, a three-quarter view of the old stone Anglican church in Mangere, completed in 1860 Extended Title - In: Alexander, John H: Historic Auckland (Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, 1961) p.23 and [52 Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No.A17; Recto - bottom right - No.A18 Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on page 385 x 250 mm

Date: 1976, 1979, 1994, date unknown

From: Thornton, Geoffrey Garth, 1922-2017: Papers and photographs relating to industrial and construction heritage

Reference: PA12-12291

Description: Transparencies of churches in New Zealand, taken by Geoffrey Thornton or Jocelyn Thornton. Each slide mount is annotated with the name or brief description, and/or the location, of the church. Dates and photographer name are sometimes annotated. Churches and locations annotated on the slide mounts include St Columba's Presbyterian Church at Warkworth, Christ Church at Warkworth, Church of Saints Peter and Paul at Puhoi, St Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Auckland, St Matthew's Anglican Church in Auckland, St Stephen's Presbyterian Church in Ponsonby in Auckland, St James' Anglican Church at Mangere Bridge, St James' Presbyterian Church in Auckland, Baptist Tabernacle in Auckland, old St Mary's by Cathedral in Auckland, former synagogue in Princes Street in Auckland, Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Auckland, St Michael's Roman Catholic Church in Remuera in Auckland, St Paul's Anglican Church in Flat Bush Road in Wiri, All Saints Anglican Church in Howick in Auckland, and Presbyterian church in Pukekohe. Title transcribed from item. Some slides have dates annotated. Arrangement: Transparencies were arranged in a six-row metal slide case, each row holding 43 slides, and the case capable of holding up to 258 slides. Arrangement was largely geographical, from north to south of the North Island, then from north to south of the South Island. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Colour transparencies in plastic and cardboard slide mounts. Processing information: Slides have been removed from container and put into archival pockets, following the original order, from left to right and top to bottom.

Date: 23 Oct 1947

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-09811-G

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [ca 1900-1910]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001647-G

Description: View showing Mangere Mountain and Mangere Domain in the far distance, and the houses near to the Manukau Harbour. St James' Church (Anglican) in Church Road is in the middle distance. On the lefthandside is the approach to the Mangere Bridge. Photograph taken by William A Price in early 1900s Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Mangere from Onehunga. Auckland. 1541 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry glass plate negative 4.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1860 - 1870

From: Spratt, Henry Thomas, b 1827 :[Sketchbook. 1860s?]

By: Spratt, Henry Thomas, 1827-1908

Reference: E-572-003

Description: Shows St James' Church, Mangere church (a lava stone construction, begun in 1857) on the top of a rise in the middle distance, with a body of water in the right foreground. There is a rowing boat pulled up on the beach, and the gateway to a farm on the left. Artist attributed by inscription inside front cover. Artist assumed to be Dr Henry Thomas Spratt, rather than his son Henry Howell Spratt. See Cyclopedia of New Zealand, Volume 1, Wellington, page 884. Other Titles - Mangere Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, on sketchbook page 186 x 247 mm. Provenance: Donated by Barry Smith in 1999. Donor is descendant of William Mein Smith.