Daughter of Theodore Minet Haultain; wrote letter from Parnell, Auckland, in 1902. She trained to be a nurse in England, returned to Auckland, and was soon sent to be Sister at Apia Hospital during the 1st World War. She died on active service in Fiji in 1916, aged 65 years. Her name is inscribed on the front endpaper of photograph album, the Turner Album (PA1-f-077), inscription reading "Frances Aplin Haltain, 14 August 1886".
Haultain, Frances Aplin, -1916
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Turner album
Date: [Circa 1880s]
By: Phillips-Turner, Roland Glyndwr, 1902-1988; Bragge, James, 1833-1908; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916
Reference: PA1-f-077
Description: Photographs of New Zealand taken circa 1880s by various photographers including James Bragge and Josiah Martin. Photographs of the Manawatu Gorge were taken by James Bragge, some of which show the horse and carriage in which Bragge carried his equipment. There is one photograph of English explorer and adventurer Captain Speedy who spent many years in Abyssinia and other parts of Africa, and who came to New Zealand in 1864, where he fought with the Waikato Militia before returning overseas. He is shown wearing Abyssinian costume (p 15). Some photographs relate to the Haultain family, with a view of St John's College, of which Thomas Minet Haultain was a governor, anda view of Colonel Haultain and his family at their home in St Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, Auckland Inscriptions: Album page - "Frances Aplin Haultain, 14, August 1886"; Album page - "To I & E Phillips Turner, Easter 1905" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover, brown leather corners and spine; 31 x 42 cm
Manuscript
Correspondence
Date: Oct-Dec 1902
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-250
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; includes letter from grand-daughter, Emma and telegram from Dowe (probably Lowe), Okoroire Other - See also letter books MSX-0924, MSX-0925 & MSX-0926; family letter book MSX-0935 Quantity: 1 folder(s).