Lawyer. Appointed principal Stipendiary Magistrate in Dunedin in 1905, and in Christchurch in 1922. Died in 1943 aged 82 years [Source: Online historical BDM]
Widdowson, Howell Young, 1861-1943
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Wilson, W J album
Date: [Circa 1925 to 1930]
By: Wilson, William J, 1895-1967
Reference: PA1-o-538
Description: Album of photographs showing the state of dilapidated houses and living conditions, ca 1925-1930. The photographs show rental properties, some compared with council houses in terms of rent and living conditions. Most have full typescript captions giving details of Labour Department assessments of value and rental prices, contrasting with the greater rental charged by various private landlords, particularly in regard to poor maintenance and living conditions. Magistrate Widdowson is mentioned in a number of captions, and various landlords are named including Christchurch lawyer T S Dacre. Pages 20-25 show an "Industrial settlement" in the Hutt Valley. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Vested Interests Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown card cover, entitled "Photo Snaps"; with white paper label attached which reads "Vested interests. William J Wilson, 6 Wavell Street, Wellington"; 20 x 23 cm