Railway Hotel (Wellington, N.Z.)

Located on Thorndon Quay, Wellington. In 1888 J. Murphy was the proprietor. Previously was the Town and Country Club.

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Railway Hotel, Thorndon Quay, Wellington

From: Robinson, Peter Franklin, active 1970-2017: Colour slides of Wellington City and suburbs, and railways images

Reference: 1/4-66803-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Manuscript

Old Wellington hotels and The Wets and the drys (manuscripts)

Date: [1970-1976]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Papers

Reference: 77-067-6/06

Description: Typescript copy of Lawlor's `Old Wellington hotels' and corrected script, `The Wets and the drys', reminiscences of the liquor laws and how they operated, which was taped 26 Mar 1973 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Thorndon Quay, Wellington

Date: ca 1920s

Reference: 1/1-003608-G

Description: Thorndon Quay, Wellington, circa 1920s. The Railway Hotel is on the right, with a truck parked alongside. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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School performance of Polynesian dance in a school hall, possibly St Mary's College, an...

Date: 1974

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-1137

Description: Frames 1 to 7 show a large group of secondary school students performing on the stage of their school hall. The girls are wearing school uniforms, possibly from St Mary's College, Wellington, performing items from Polynesian culture. Frames 8 to 12 were taken inside a pub, probably the Railway Hotel on Thorndon Quay. Frame 12 shows a series of billboards from various newspapers, and a poster for the"The Mayor of Thorndon Appeal" a mock election charity drive to raise funds for "Blind kiddies." [See internet . Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film