Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Institute

Petone Workingmen's Club and Literary Institute

Operating in 1886. Their 1927 building was still standing in around 1970. One building, photographed circa 1920s, is described as being sited at the western end of Campbell Terrace on south side of street near its intersection with Victoria Street (from back of file print of EP-0371-1/2). Operating in 1979, with premises at Udy Street.

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Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners :Petone Workingman's Club and Literary Institute. [Pla...

Date: 1979

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: Mitchell & Mitchell and Partners (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2002-058-033-001/009

Description: Includes perspective drawing, site plan layout, floor plans, and front elevation to Udy Street. Quantity: 9 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print and ink drawings on tracing paper, sizes varying up to 600 x 800 mm.

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Walter Nash and members of the Petone Working Men's Club

Date: [1945 or 1946]

From: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990 :Photographs and negatives

By: Garvitch, Jeremy Veniamin, 1890-1990

Reference: PA7-43-26

Description: Photograph of Walter Nash and members of the Petone Working Men's Club taken at their annual picnic by J V Garvitch, 1945 or 1946. The men are identified as W Gill (Vice-President); A Barlow (President); Coombs; J Mills. A J Barlow was President of the Petone Working Men's Club, 1945-1946 Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18.5 x 28.5 cm

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Various architects :[Plans and alterations for premises of the Wellington Working Men's...

Date: 1965 - 1977

By: Wilkins & Davies Development Company Ltd; Roberts & Mercer (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2005-107-a

Description: Includes architectural drawings by Wilkins and Davies Construction Company Ltd for proposed buildings at Lipman Street, 1976-1977; drawings by Roberts and Mercer (architects) for alterations and modernisation to premises at 101-117 Cuba Street for the Wellington Working Men's Club and Literary Institute, 1965 and 1970; two plans for Petone Working Men's Club (Job 394, 1976); aerial photographs of Cuba Street and surrounding streets; drawings for proposed swimming pool enclosure at Khandallah School, Clark Street, undated. Quantity: 33 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, sizes varying up to 597 x 840 mm.

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Various architects :[Plans and alterations for premises of the Wellington Working Men's...

Date: 1965 - 1977

By: Wilkins & Davies Development Company Ltd; Roberts & Mercer (Firm)

Reference: Plans-2005-107

Description: Includes architectural drawings by Wilkins and Davies Construction Company Ltd for proposed buildings at Lipman Street, 1976-1977; drawings by Roberts and Mercer (architects) for alterations and modernisation to premises at 101-117 Cuba Street for the Wellington Working Men's Club and Literary Institute, 1965 and 1970; two plans for Petone Working Men's Club (Job 394, 1976); aerial photographs of Cuba Street and surrounding streets; drawings for proposed swimming pool enclosure at Khandallah School, Clark Street, undated. Quantity: 33 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints, sizes varying up to 597 x 840 mm. Transfers: Wellington Working Men's Club, records (MS-Group-1456).. Processing information: Previously housed at AI-80-011 in Manuscripts & Archives.

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Wellington Working Men's Club and Literary Institute : Records

Date: 1877-2003

By: Wellington Working Men's Club and Literary Institute

Reference: MS-Group-1456

Description: Records of the Club from its foundation; include minutes (General and Executive), sub-committees minutes, subscription books, financial records, building reports (including plans), correspondence, members nomination forms, members cards, souvenir publications and printers blocks relating to 60th Anniversary in 1937. Includes correspondence with Petone Working Men's Club and other New Zealand workingmen's clubs. Source of title - Club letterhead Club was founded in 1877 Quantity: 129 folder(s). 95 folder(s). 1 box(es) (wax). 10 box(es) (index card). 4 volume(s). 8.70 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, typescript and printed matter Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Drawings & Prints Collection - City of Wellington District Scheme - objection to service lane; Proposed building at Houghton Bay; architectural plans for proposed building in Lipman Street, 1976-1977; alterations to Cuba Street premises, etc; W Hodges engraving `Woman of NZ' [A-259-002-b] - To Serials Collection - Newsletters, 1969, 1970; 1987-1990 [PR-06-0213] - To Photographic Archive - Assorted group and other photographs [PA-Group-00005] - To Book Collections - Rules, 1969 & 1989 [PR-06-0212].

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Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Institite 75th Anniversary 1887-1962

Date: 1962

From: Huggan, Lily Annie, 1890-1983 : Papers of Annie and Joseph Huggan

Reference: 89-027-46

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) (volume). Physical Description: Printed matter

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Packwood, George Earl Syvia W, b 1916 :Petone Working Men's Club & Literary Institute, ...

Date: 1970

From: Packwood, George Earl Syvia W, 1916-1991: [Portfolio of nine ink studies of Petone buildings. ca 1970]

Reference: B-163-030

Description: Shows a two-storeyed institutional building with a central entrance on the long frontage, and a centrally-placed flagpole on the roof. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - G. Packwood Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet, 297 x 420 mm.

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Petone Working Men's Club

Date: [192-?]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-0371-1/2-G

Description: Petone Working Men's Club. Shows a two storied brick building. Photograph taken circa 1920s by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Other - For identification Other - From box containing EP-0371 to 0384 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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The Governor General, Sir Charles Willoughby Norrie visiting the Petone Working Men's Club

Date: 28 Jul 1956

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1956/1667-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

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Wyles & Buck :Plan of Pitoone Town Board [ms map]. Compiled and drawn from official sou...

Date: 1886

By: Buck, William Seldon, 1846-1919; Wyles & Buck (Firm)

Reference: MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9419

Description: Cadastral map of the Pito-one Town Board, showing sections 1-8 and 79, street layout, property boundaries, numbered residential sections, dwellings, railways, businesses and cemeteries. The town is divided into the west and north east wards, and is bounded by sections 19, 78 (Te Raho Kapawai), 16, 17, 9 and 10 and the Maungaraki Native (Maori) reserve. The map includes a large Public Works Department, the Pito-one Station, a brewery, timber yard, the Gear Company Works and wharf, Marine Retreat Hotel, woollen factory, schools, Wainuiomata waterworks main, Waltonville, the Working Men's Club, Oddfellows Hall, churches, and two Maori cemeteries (urupa) along the esplanade. Names on the map include: Te Ahi Parara, Te Upoko o te Poaka, Mr Tyer, Mr Kelly (shoemaker), Matene Tauwhare, Mr Reston, Mr Manning, Mr Ridler, Mr Chapman, Dr Hector and Mr E Barber. See also similar uncompleted map shelved at MapColl-832.4796gbbd/1886/Acc.9420 Other Titles - Plan of Pito-one Town Board [ms map]. Compiled and drawn from official sources by Wyles & Buck, civil engineers, Wellington, 1886. Inscriptions: Stamped Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Insitute. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, linen backed, 68.5 x 89.8 cm.

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Petone Working Men's Club

Date: [192-?]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP-0384-1/2-G

Description: Petone Working Men's Club. Shows a two storied brick building. Photograph taken circa 1920s by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Other - From box containing EP-0371 to 0384 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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