Royal Life Saving Society New Zealand. Wellington Branch

Date: 1920 - 1929

Reference: Eph-A-SWIMMING-1920s

Description: Includes: 1920: Wellington Centre NZASA, Royal Life Saving Society, Wellington Surf Association Swimming Carnival. Te Aro Baths, 20 March [1920]. Official programme 1921: Wellington Centre NZASA. Ludy Langer Carnival (Competitors included Ludy Langer the Australian world champion swimmer, and C Claridge, E Pocock, H Veitch, E Paterson, P Edwards, W McGill). Tepid Baths, 15-16 April [1921]. Programme 1924: New Zealand National Swimming Championships contrlolled by the Wanganui Centre NZASA. V.A. School Baths. Third day, 30 January 1924. Official souvenir programme Wanganui East Amateur Swimming Club. First grand carnival, 1924-25 season. Wanganui East Baths, 15 December 1924. Programme ca 1922-1924: Two loose pages from a swimming programme. ca 1922-24 Quantity: 4 album(s) Album(s). 2 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (on flyers). Physical Description: Offset on programmes, sizes varying under 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Athletics New Zealand in 2013.

Date: 1910-1997

By: Royal Life Saving Society New Zealand. Wellington Branch

Reference: MS-Group-1583

Description: Minute books and loose minutes of the Wellington Branch. Included are minutes of the Executive Committee, annual general meetings and special meetings of the Society. The Wellington Branch of the Royal Life Saving Society New Zealand was founded in August 1910 Quantity: 11 volume(s). 23 folder(s). 0.45 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mona Sowerby, Wellington, 2007 Transfers: Collection taken in as a whole into manuscripts. Transfers made from here. - To Book Collections - Annual reports of Wellington and other regional branches of the Society - To Ephemera Collection - Water safety posters (Eph-D-SAFETY-Water-1979).