Lockett, Edward William, 1901-1943

Date: [ca 1913, 1915-1922]

From: Lockett family: Collection

Reference: PA1-o-1861

Description: Photograph album relating to Edith Constance Lockett of Lower Hutt, Wellington, illustrating her family life and her brother Kenneth Ewart Lockett's military service. Images taken by E C Lockett and unidentified photographer(s) ca 1915-1920s. Album inscribed 'Edith C Lockett, Lower Hutt, Feb 10th 1917' on inside front cover, and likely compiled by Edith Lockett. The album contains images of the Lockett family, particularly Edith Lockett and her siblings, Kenneth Ewart, Winifred Maud, and Edward William Lockett. The album also contains group portraits with Edith Lockett's parents, Ada Florence (nee Harrowby) and Henry George Lockett, and members of their extended family and friends, chiefly taken at the family home at 14 Stevens Grove, Lower Hutt. The album also has photographs from Kenneth Ewart Lockett's military service in World War One from November 1916 onward, and shows Kenneth and other soldiers at their camp, and includes images of army tents at an unknown location. The album also includes images of recreation activities primarily by women, such as women swimming and both men and women at the beach. Some photographs show women playing croquet and tennis, and with horses. There are also photographs in the album of bicycles and automobiles. Inscriptions: Album page - centre - Edith C Lockett Lower Hutt Febry 10th 1917 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Small maroon leather album, measuring 18 x 15.5 cm

Date: 1941?

From: Lockett family: Collection

Reference: PAColl-10590-11

Description: Photographs of a man in civilian clothes and in uniform, with other men in uniform or civilian clothes, and with family groups including two young girls. Photographs were taken in a variety of outdoor locations. A Salvation Army building is in the background of one photograph. The back of the card mount of one print is inscribed "Mr Lockett". Title from information provided by curator. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic prints; one on card mount

Date: Date unknown

From: Lockett family: Collection

Reference: PAColl-10590-09

Description: Photograph of five men standing outside a weatherboard building. Three are wearing hats, two are holding cigarettes, and one is holding a fish which has been deheaded and split butterfly style. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic print Processing information: Was received with a printout of a newspaper death notice for Edward William (Ned) Lockett, "New Zealand Roll of Honour, In Memoriam." Evening Post, 5 June 1944, p. 1, accessed via Papers Past, 24 June 2016, at .