Williams & Kettle Ltd

William and Kettle Ltd, Willians and Kettle Ltd

Stock and station agents; In 1926 listed at Browning Street Napier. Agencies in other Hawkes Bay and Bay of Plenty towns. In 2005 was bought by Wrightson Ltd

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Soft drink labels and cereal company ephemera

Date: [ca 1930s-1950s]

From: Ephemera donated to and collected by the Alexander Turnbull Library from 2020

By: Cadbury Fry Hudson Ltd; C L Innes & Company Ltd; Sanitarium Health Food Company; Cereal Foods NZ Ltd; Timaru Milling Company Ltd; Williams & Kettle Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-JUNE-JULY-2020/7

Description: Comprises; Four circular newsletters signed "Your friend Peter the Pilot", published by Timaru Milling Co. Ltd. and advertising Diamond O-Tis breakfast cereal. The letters relate to the "Famous Planes and Seacraft" albums 1937-1939 series. One Peter the Pilot envelope One Williams & Kettle Ltd. business card Nine Eastern Bottling Co. Ltd. soft drink labels One D J Barry Ltd. soft drink label Four C. L. Innes & Co. Ltd. soft drink labels Three Sanitarium collectable picture cards "468 A crash", "18-Haley's Comet in 1066", and "Man with wings". One Cereal Foods NZ Ltd. collectable picture card with a picture of the satellite Sputnik. One Life Savers (NZ) Ltd album advertisement One Cadbury-Fry-Hudson Ltd album advertisement on a collectable picture stamp enclosure. Title supplied by Library. Famous planes and seacraft, by Peter the Pilot album held at Eph-B-PICTURE-CARDS-Timaru Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 26 pieces of ephemera.

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[Calendars for the year 1986, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1986

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Bailey, Margaret Lockhart (Dr), 1945-; Hedgehog House (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1986

Description: Includes calendars: Antarctica 1986. [Calendar] By Karen Williams and Harry Keys. Astrological moon calendar 1986 by Gretchen Lawlor. Avicultural Society of N.Z. (Inc) 1986 calendar (1 sheet) Brooker & Friend Ltd. 1986 calendar. Courthouses from National Archives; architectural drawings from the National Archives Public Works Department Collection. (2 copies) Children of Fiji. St Christopher's Home. [Drawn by] E Fraser. 1986 calendar. Devonport Borough Council Centennial. Recycling calendar 1986. Fletcher Challenge. Switch on to safety. 1986 staff safety calendar (2 copies) Footrot Flats calendar 1986 by Murray Ball. Hedgehog house children's calendar 1986.l [Illustrations by] M Monteath. "A bit of a dag" calendar 1986 by David Henshaw. Alison Holst 1986 calendar (2 copies) New Zealand alpine calendar 1986, produced and published by Betty and Colin Monteath, Hedgehog House. New Zealand trout fly calendar 1986, illustrated by Nancy Tichborne. New Zealand underwater calendar 1986, by Roger Grace. Outward Bound Anakiwa New Zealand 1986 calendar. Railway Enthusiasts' Society Inc. Railway pictorial calendar 1986 Rangitikei Railfans Group. New Zealand's steam nostalgia calendar 1986. Rotary Club of Hawera historic calendar 1986. Salvation Army. United Nations 40th anniversary calendar, for 1986, International Year of Peace. Nancy Tichborne. An artist's cut flower collection. Calendar for 1986. Wellington Hotel, Hospital and Restaurant Workers Union. Calendar 1986. Williams & Kettle calendar 1986. Quantity: 12 colour photo-mechanical print(s) sets on calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes. Provenance: One calendar donated by Dr Margaret Bailey, Wellington, in 2006; one purchased from Anah Dunsheath, Auckland, in 2006. Wellington Hotel, Hospital etc calendar from the papers of Ron and Carmen Smith, donated 2011.

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[Calendars for the year 1987, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1987

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Hedgehog House (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1987

Description: Includes calendars: Antarctica 1987. Produced and published by Hedgehog House, Christchurch. [Calendar] Brooker & Friend Ltd. 1987 calendar. Early New Zealand judges (2 copies) DB Albion Cricket Club Inc. 125th Anniversary, 1862-1987. Calendar Churches of New Zealand 1987 calendar. Religious Publications, 1986. Four Square calendar 1987. Garden heritage of New Zealand. Calendar '87. Photography by Mary Burnard. Historic Palmerston North 1987. City Planning Department, Palmerston North City Council David and Naomi Lange. Our world, July 1987 to June 1988. Calendar The meaning of flowers; a calendar for 1987. Tanner Couch Ltd. Meteorological Society of New Zealand. Calendar 1987 Nelson Evening Mail 1987 calendar (2 copies) New Zealand alpine calendar 1987, produced and published by Betty and Colin Monteath, Hedgehog House. New Zealand E's-E-2-C calendar 1987 New Zealand Labour Party 1916-1986. Celebrating 70 years of the New Zealand Labour Party. Calendar 1987 New Zealand Playcentre Federation. Calendar 1987 New Zealand trout fly calendar 1987, illustrated by Nancy Tichborne. New Zealand underwater calendar 1987, by Roger Grace (2 copies) Rangitikei Railfans Group. Calendar 1987. Salvation Army. Caring and sharing in 1987. An Americas Cup challenger - front cover (2 copies) University of Otago. 1987 calendar Williams & Kettle calendar 1987. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 5 calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Manuscript

Correspondence - Allen-Rolls

Date: 1936

From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1785-192

Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Personal, financial, official and miscellaneous papers

Date: [ca 1869-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1034

Description: Most of the papers in the folder relate to R D D Maclean and include correspondence and other papers relating to finance, farming, business, legal matters, insurance, land matters, wool industry and trade, membership and appointments, copies of letters re the Raukawa block, NZI pocket calendar and other papers. One letter is from a Madeline Bedingfield, lamenting her situation as an aunt having the responsibility of looking after her niece and nephew while she is ill and unemployable, and thanking R D D Maclean for his assistance. Identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letter to Donald McLean re the estate of R W I Carver and bankrupt (1869) Includes letter to Rev D McInnes of Oban from John G Campbell, Manse of Tiree re suitable stone for headstone, 1875 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

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The shipping port Ahuriri. Sorrell photo.

Date: Between 1910 and 1913

Reference: PA5-0086

Description: The shipping port, Ahuriri showing several ships docked and the commercial buildings of Williams & Kettle, Dalgety and Company and Hawkes Bay Farmers Cooperative Association Ltd, taken by photographer, Sorrell. Verso contains page of a letter - Thursday night, Waverley Hotel, Greenmeadows from Freddy to Dukei? Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 87 x 135 mm

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Corner of Herschell & Browning Streets, Napier, 1927

Date: 1927

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2242-F

Description: Panoramic view of the corner of Herschell and Browning Streets in Napier. Commercial buildings include, from left, the Hawke's Bay County Council, an optician, Williams & Kettle, South British Insurance Company, Clarendon Hotel, Morris cars, New Zealand Express Company, and the Hawke's Bay Tribune building. Houses on the hill in the background. Photograph taken by R P Moore. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - No. 226; Marginal notes on negative - Herschell & Browning Streets, Napier. 1927 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 126.3 cm

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Leopard Brewery Ltd.: [Leopard Beer bottle labels, issued to commemorate jubilees and a...

Date: 1970-1985

From: Ruffell, Trevor (Collector): [Collection of beer coasters and beer labels. 1970-1980s]

Reference: Eph-A-ALCOHOL-Labels-Ruffell-3

Description: Includes labels for: Angus ale; Angus beef is best; Angus Week (Green, white and black parallelogram label) (2 copies) Feilding Rugby Football Club. Centennial 1878-1978. Draught beer Gisborne Fire Brigade; 100 years of service 1981 Hash House Harriers. Premium hash beer to celebrate ten years of hashing in Auckland, 1970-1980 Hastings High School. Akina 75 Jubilee, 1904-1979 Hawke's Bay Trailer Yacht Squadron. National Championship, Napier 1979. Leopard draught beer Leopard Captain Cook bi-centenary 1679-1969 export lager beer (Green, white and black parallelogram label) Lions Multi District Convention 1976. Wanganui New Zealand, District 202D, Wanganui, Moutua, Marton, Waverley Napier Fire Brigade centenary 1876-1976. Leopard draught beer. (2 copies) 13th National Paraplegic and Physically Disabled Games 1981. Hawkes Bay. International Year of Disabled. Draught beer New Plymouth Old Boys Swimming and Surf Club, Oakura Beach. 50th Jubilee draught, 1981 New Plymouth Old Boys Swimming and Surf Club, Oakura Beach. 50th Jubilee lager, 1981 NZ Meat Works Intersports Tournament, Hastings, 1980 Brown ale New Zealand Table Tennis championship, Napier 1978. Leopard draught beer NZ 25 Battalion. National Reunion. Hawkes Bay 1975. Leopard Premium draught beer Newton King, 100 years of service, 1879-1979. Centennial lager beer Owens. Bob's centennial brew. Tauranga 1882-1982 Rotary International. Diamond jubilee, 75th anniversary. Leopard Lager Rotary International. Diamond jubilee, 75th anniversary. Premium draught beer Stortford Lodge Hotel, Hastings. Silver jubilee 1953-1978. Continental Lager Beer (2 different colourings) Waimarama School 75th Jubilee, 1906-1981. Manakitia matou katoa. Draught beer Wellington Provincial Fire Brigade Assn. Marton Shield Competitions, Havelock Nth 1981. Draught beer Williams & Kettle, 1880-1980 Centennial Beer (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Relief prints and photolithographs on labels, sizes varying

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Personal, financial, official and miscellaneous papers

Date: [ca 1874-1897]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1029

Description: Papers relating to R D D Maclean and including circular letters, membership papers (including lodge), charitable matters, stocks and shares, shipping, loans and financial papers, local affairs, legal matters, farming and stock concerns, shipping, clippings on financial and other matters, accounts and receipts, letter from Jane Guinan of Woodville to her sister Miss M Guinan at Maraekakaho, story entitled `A Visit to a haunted house, 1882', RMS `Tainui' menus, receipt from Rev D MacInnes for annuity paid to Miss Isabella McColl, 1889 and miscellaneous notes and papers. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

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Alexander Mowat - Wool sale file

Date: 1895-1965

From: Mowat family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7496-16

Description: Includes Williams and Kettle, New Zealand Farmers' Co-op Distributing Company and W E Clouston & Co wool sale results; letter from Stanley Rumbal; auction notice for Taumahapa Station (1937); Longburn Freezing Works sales (1964); Bank of New Zealand notice of special general meeting (1895); and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Personal, financial, official and miscellaneous papers

Date: [ca 1863-1898]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1033

Description: Most of the papers in the folder relate to R D D Maclean; includes accounts and receipts, schedule or wool guarantors, invitations, advertising matter for farming supplies, clippings re NZ matters, copy of report, `In reference to excitement at Wanganui' to the Colonial secretary; letter re Trans-Tasman fares; memberships, correspondence re wool and farming matters, finance, shipping, political circulars, memberships, stocks and shares, card for `Le Pilote' protection agency and other papers (identified persons entered under Name) Includes invitation from Karaitiana Wirihana to unveiling of monument to his late father Wirihana Kaimokopuna at Tahoraite Valuation certificate for property owned by Archibald John McLean at Glenorchy in the district of Kereru & Aorangi, Hawke's Bay, Jan 1879 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

Manuscript

Financial, official and miscellaneous papers

Date: [ca 1870-1897]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1030

Description: The folder mostly relates to R D D Maclean and include correspondence re business, farming, memberships and subscriptions, mortgage with Tollemache, accounts and receipts, insurance, shipping, company matters, equipment leaflets and other papers. Also includes Hunua Highway Board rates demand and receipt for Donald McLean. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969

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Alexander Mowat - Business file relating to Taumahapu Station

Date: 1927-1954

From: Mowat family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7496-20

Description: Includes wool appraisals, job applicants, annual financial assessments, leases, stock sales etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Alexander Mowat - Business file relating to Taumahapu Station

Date: 1912-1954

From: Mowat family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7496-18

Description: Correspondence and legal papers relating to dispute between Mowat and the Snell family over the administration and sale of Taumahapu Station; also includes dog registration receipts, Awatere (1912), some notes on financial matters and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s). Map, Wakarara SD and Maraekakaho SD, showing proposed water right, Misses Mowat, Gwavas (1946)

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Personal, financial and miscellaneous papers

Date: [ca 1870-1900]

From: McLean family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-1043

Description: The papers in this folder relate to R D D Maclean and include letters relating to business, farming, donations and charitable gifts Maclean has made, requests for help gaining employment, one unsigned [Edmond Bourgeois?] providing a detailed summary of his and his family's financial situation and a list of his children's health status (one died) and that of himself and his wife, land matters including re Goathurst Farm, court matters, thanks for his grant of land to Napier Education Board (1893) and other matters. Also includes photocopy of photograph from John D Enys of an American snow gate with design of same. Letter to Algernon C Fountaine requesting to paint his portrait, 1900. Identified persons entered under Name. Language - Letter from Edmond [?] Bourgeois, Napier, in French Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Sotheby's in 1969 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Original of photograph of Castle Hill Station's American snow gate.

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Leopard Brewery Ltd: [Collection of 31 Leopard Brewery labels. 1970-1980s]

Date: 1975 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-ALCOHOL-Beer-Labels-Pacey-1

Description: Includes labels for: Bay City draught, specially brewed & bottled for Leopard Inn, Napier. 745 ml. Buchanan's Bucks best bitter draught beer. 745 ml. Club ale. 745 ml. Geyser beer; specially bewed & bottled for Homestead Tavern, Rotorua [1980s?]. 745 ml. Happy Tav ale, specially brewed and bottled for Havelock North Tavern. 745 ml. Hash House Harriers, Rotorua. Hash brew. 745 ml. Hawkes Bay trotting Club (Inc). Premium draught beer. 745 ml. Inner Circle draught beer. 745 ml. Leopard. Ahuriri Tavern beer. 745 ml. Leopard. Crown bitter ale. 745 ml. Leopard premium draught beer (shows New Zealand Freighters truck). 750 ml. J McIlraith & Co. Ltd, wine and spirits, 77-87 Tory St, Wellington. Leopard continental lager. 745 ml. Mountain brew draught beer specially brewed & bottled for The Furlong Motor Inn, Hawera. 745 ml. Napier Cosmopolitan Club centenary 1877-1977. Leopard draught beer. 750 ml. New Plymouth Old Boys Swimming and Surf Club, Oakura beach. 50th jubilee draught. "We save lives". 1981. 745 ml. NZ Jaycees 37th national convention, October 8-12 1980. Tauranga 1980. 745 ml. NZ Mens National Softball Tournament, 1983-1984 Hastings. Premium draught beer. 745 ml. New Zealand National Dog trials, Te Aute 1977. Premium draught. 750 ml. New Zealand Table tennis Championship, Napier 1978. leopard draught beer. 745 ml. Pacific brown ale. Pacific Hotel. 745 ml. Record Reign Hotel, Gisborne. Tamaki ale. 745 ml. Rotary International. 75th anniversary lager. 745 ml. Rotary International. 75th anniversary premium draught beer. 745 ml. Stortford Lodge Cellars, Maraekekeho Road, Hastings. Leopard Continental Lager. 750 ml. Stortford Lodge Cellars, Maraekekeho Road, Hastings. Premium draught beer. 750 ml. Stortford Lodge Hotel, Hastings. Silver jubilee 1953-1978. 745 ml. Tavern Hillcrest Clydesdale draught. 745 ml. Travelodge Motor Inn Rotorua (with photograph of Lake Matheson). 340 ml. VB Victoria draught beer. 745 ml. Waimarama School 75th jubilee, 1906-1981. Manakitia matou katoa. Draught beer. 745 ml. Williams & Kettle 1880-1980 centennial beer. 745 ml. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Onga Onga Horticultural Society accounts/letters

Date: 1932-1936

From: Bibby, Edward Stuart, 1896-1991: Collection

Reference: 91-147-3/13

Description: Comprises accounts, receipts, and letters to the OngaOnga Horticultural Society, from 1932 to 1936, some undated. 1932 Onga Onga Public Hall, receipt for hall hire from McFarlane (1932) J Lowry [?] receipt for advertising (1932) Telegram from A E Jull, Parliament Buildings, re patronage (1932) 1933 Onga Onga Public Hall receipt from secretary McFarlane W J Yardley Onga Onga storekeeper for icecream, butter, tomato Coles Bros. Onga Onga - account for nails, paper Two accounts L W Simpson & Son Onga Onga and Tikokino CH Critchley Waipawa Mail - account for award cards, tickets Ben Gray letter re donation J Gibbs Dannevirke Nurseryman letter re judging cut flowers Dalgetys turning down offer to donate anything due to "the conditions through which the Dominion is passing" Aulsebrook & Co donation of box of chocolates W J Crouch of Farmers Trading Co offering donation Arthur Yates Seeds, donation of coupons J N Anderson & Sons, Napier Nursery re judging at show Bryant & Co, Waipawa Drapers, donation 1934 Onga Onga Public Hall, receipt from Secretary McFarlane Walker & Hall - supplying cups, accounts attached House of Representatives - donation from Mr Jull Mrs A Mackie of Haumoana - donation W Holden of Forest Gate - donation Thomas Williams of Waipawa- re sale of cups F B Curd [?] of Waipukurau - unable to accept offer to judge Farmers Trading Company - donation L Hawke & Co electricians Waipukurau - donation Williams & Kettle Waipawa - donation of trophy Aulsebrook & Co Christchurch - donation of chocolates as prize DH Edwards Menswear Waipawa - donation of store order Arthur Yates & Co Auckland - donation of coupons Ben Gray of Waipawa - donation Hawkes Bay Farmers Co-op Waipukurau - donation Bryant & Co Ltd Waipawa - donation of trophy, receipt also DA Preston Waipawa carriers - account and receipt for cartage CH Critchley Waipawa Mail - account for tickets, awards Coles Bros Onga Onga - account/receipt for paper, timber, cleaning hall L W Simpson & Son Onga Onga receipt Tiko Drapers - two accounts for butter tea, ham, pins etc HE Muncaster Waipukurau jeweller - receipt 1935 D Holden of Forest Gate, Onga Onga, donation W J Yardley, Onga storekeeper, account for icecream/paper Ben Gray, donation Williams & Kettle, donation of trophy Bryant & Co, Waipawa, letter and receipt re donation of goods to value of 10/- Arthur Yates & Co seeds, donation of coupons Farmers Trading Co, donation of goods to value 10s 6d Aulsebrooks & Co, donation of box of chocolates Gibbs Nurseries, re judging M Hunt, Waipawa, re invitation to judge Hawkes Bay Farmer Co-op, donation DH Edwards, Waipawa Mens & Boyswear, donation L Hawke & Co, Waipukurau electricians, donation CH Critchley of Waipawa Mail - account for award cards, tickets L W Simpson & Son Drapery of Onga Onga and Tikikino - three page account Coles Bros Onga Onga - account and receipt for nails, paper, and cleaning up hall after show Walker & Hall - account for engraving and one for goods W J Yardley Onga storekeeper - account and receipt for stationary and icecream HE Muncaster Waipukurau jewellers - account/receipt for engraving 1936 Onga Onga Town Hall receipt from Secretary, McFarlane S O Garland & Son Hastings jewellers - engraving Undated M White, Whenuaroa, letter re being elected vice president of Onga Onga Horticultural Society List of donations from named members of the Onga Onga community Receipt for J Tierny re advertising for Horticultural Society Two undated accounts from Bryant & Co (Grocers) for cooked hams Receipt from Miss M Cole for seven pounds paid to her by the Horticultural Society. Title transcribed from note on original enclosure. Detailed scope and contents list taken from the donor's inventory. Arrangement: Delivered to the Library in an envelope labelled "Onga Onga Horticultural Society accounts/letters". Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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[Calendars for the year 1983, of approximately A4 size].

Date: 1983

From: [New Zealand calendars of quarto size]

By: Bailey, Margaret Lockhart (Dr), 1945-; Friends of the Earth; Hallmark Cards NZ Ltd; Lawlor, Gretchen, 1949-; New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society; New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey; Waimate Historical Society; Williams & Kettle Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-CALENDAR-1983

Description: Includes calendars: Antique map calendar; calendrier de cartes anciennes. 1983. Footrot Flats calendar 1983, by Murray Ball. (2 copies) Friends of the Earth. Unspoilt Earth calendar 1983. (2 copies) 1983 astrological moon calendar, by Gretchen Lawlor. Hallmark. "The beauty of flowers" calendar 1983. New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society [calendar] 1983. New Zealand Values Party. 1983 calendar (with cartoons by Garrick Tremain, James, M Smither, Lambert, Lee, Bell, J Schumacher, Morris, Robin Anker. New Zealand. Lands & Survey Department. New Zealand's national and maritime parks calendar 1983. Office of the Race Relations Conciliator. 1983 multi-cultural calendar and resource listing Railway Enthusiasts' Society Inc. Railway pictorial calendar 1983 Salvation Army. New Zealand and Fiji Territory 1983 calendar (2 copies) Salvation Army. Christchurch Citadel Corps. Centenary 1883-1983. Eion Scarrow's gardening calendar 1983. University of Otago pictorial calendar 1983. Waimate Historial Society calendar 1983. Nga Whaea o te Moana. Taranaki [calendar] 1983. Williams & Kettle 1983 calendar. Quantity: 18 colour photo-mechanical print(s) sets on calendars (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes. Provenance: One calendar donated by Dr Margaret Bailey, Wellington, in 2006; one from the collection of Rodney Murphy, Wellington, in 2014; two purchased 2006.

Manuscript

Correspondence - J-Z

Date: 1936-1939

From: Williams family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1391-006

Description: Selected correspondence and subjects entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence - N-Z

Date: 1939-1940

From: Williams family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1391-009

Description: Selected correspondence and subjects entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).