Shetland

Date: 2005

From: New Zealand Century Farm and Station Program :New Zealand Century Farm and Station Award applications

Reference: MS-Papers-8640-20

Description: The papers consist of: Application form submitted by Walter Dalziel; brief history of the farm and family; marriage certificate for Christopher Dalziel and Mary Anne Wighton, 1866; photographs (see below). The original owner of the land at Tuapeka West (later known as Braewick farm) was Christopher Dalziel who bought 100 acres in 1874. In the 1890s a further 630 acres were acquired. In 2005 the property was owned by Walter Dalziel, with his son Hamish being actively involved in the farm. Awarded the New Zealand Century Farm and Station award to mark over 100 years of continuous ownership by one family. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, photographs Includes 27 photographs - Tuapeka West school pupils (1880s) & group at school picnic (1910); aerial view of farm (1980s); homesteads (1908 & 1974); family members; wedding photos (several generations); Charles & Mary Anne with 10 of their 14 children (1880s); etc.

Date: 1835 - 1839

From: Mantell, Gideon Algernon 1790-1852 :Scrapbook. [ca 1810-1840]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-295-q-079-2

Description: Drawing of a rocky outcrop off shore at the northern tip of Unst, Shetland Other Titles - Muckle Flugga Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Title in pencil; Recto - beneath image - Title in ink Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 40 x 75 mm

Date: 1879-1880, 1960

By: Hughson family

Reference: MS-Papers-4182

Description: Comprises papers including Charles Hughson's shipboard diary on the `Eastminster' from Plymouth to Nelson (1879-1880); an historic sketch of the Hughson and White families by T P Hughson (1960); `Shetland to New Zealand' by T P Hughson; and `Shetland-New Zealand, the history of the Hughson family', by Geoffrey Hughson Source of title - Supplied The Hughsons from the Shetland Islands settled in New Plymouth Quantity: 1 folder(s) (4 items). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescript (photocopies)

Date: 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6480

Description: Views of the Orkney and Shetland Islands. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6481

Description: Views of the Shetland Islands. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1880s

By: Wilson, George Washington, 1823-1893; Stout, Robert (Hon Sir), 1844-1930

Reference: PAColl-5367

Description: General views of the landscape, towns, buildings and historical Pictish monuments of the Shetland Islands Arrangement: Prints housed in two boxes, on shelf at PAColl-5367-1 and PAColl-5367-2 Quantity: 52 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6482

Description: Birds, nature reserves, and views of Scotland. Sea birds include: Great skua (bonxie). Greater black-backed gulls. Arctic skua. Leaving Stromness, Orkney, on the `St Ola.' Insh Marshes National Nature Reserve, Scotland. Glentromie Reserve. Woodland near Aviemore. Views of the Scottish mountains and countryside. Other birds include: Lapwing. Common and Roseate turns. Cuckoo. Bullfinch. Kestrel. Whooper Swan. Black-headed gull. Shelduck. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1863

From: Stout family: Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-11518-03

Description: Comprises indenture signed by Stout as a pupil teacher at Lerwick Parochial School 1863 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980-1999

Reference: Eph-D-ETHNIC-1900s

Description: Includes: 1985: St Patricks Day celebrations. Cricketers Arms, Sunday March 17 [1985] 1997: Guinness Wellington Irish Festival 97 [1997] Shetland Society, Wellington. Shetland Week Festival, 19-27 September 1997 1999: Asia 2000 Foundation of New Zealand. Festival of Asia, 19-28 March 1999. A festival of colour Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 14 Sep 1903-1904

By: Falconer, Alexander Robertson, 1843-1915

Reference: fMS-Papers-6806

Description: An illustrated record compiled by Robert Falconer for his wife Ann of his visit to Scotland and the Shetland Islands, 14 Sep 1903-1904. Ann was born at Lerwick, Shetland in 1846 and came to New Zealand the year before she married in 1870. The journal contains numerous photographs of family and friends, postcards, pictures, maps of Scotland and Shetland; in particular postcards of Edinburgh and Lerwick as well as other places on Shetland. Falconer has copied into the journal a tree showing the descendants of Bruce of Sumburgh from 1572 copied from public and private records. Also included (in back pocket of original volume) are several letters addressed to Alex Falconer from various correspondents, 1899-1904; book of panoramic views of Edinburgh taken from the tower of the North British Station Hotel, undated. Source of title - Cover title Accompanying material - Six generation Falconer family tree showing descendants of Alexander Robertson Falconer's grandparents Henry and Elizabeth Falconer (photocopy) Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, photographs, maps, postcards (photocopy)

Date: 1966, 1980

From: Dickson, Decima, 1906-1995: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5562-16

Description: Comprises account by Bill Hughson of the Mokau colleries, 29 Sep 1932, SS `Maharangi'; Hughsons centennial booklet, 1880-1980; Hughsons golden jubilee booklet, Opunake drapery (1969), `History of the Hughson family' by Geoffrey Hughson, (2 editions) (1966) with added notes and insertions; `Shetland to New Zealand' by T P Hughson (nd); and `Kahui Hut' comp by Neil Higgins & Susan Hodson Other Titles - Shetland-New Zealand, the history of the Hughson family by Geoffrey Hughson Other Titles - Shetland to New Zealand by T P Hughson Other Titles - Kahui Hut compiled by Neil Higgins and Susan Hodson Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1870-1929

By: Stout, Robert (Hon Sir), 1844-1930

Reference: MS-Papers-0040

Description: General correspondence, largely dealing with politics and religious subjects; official papers on German rule in Samoa; other official papers and miscellanea Relationship complexity - Microfiches of Stout's scrapbooks, previously at q920 STO in the printed collections, are available in ATL Research Quantity: 93 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6483

Description: Photographs of British birds. Included are: Northern shoveler. Eider duck. Goldcrest. Stonechat. Ruff. Yellow wagtail. Pochard. Swift. Sparrowhawk. Robin. Moorhen. Dipper. Barnacle goose. Great tit. Woodcock. Garden warbler. Dunlin. Green woodpecker. Redstart. Grey Heron. Avocet. Wren. Jackdaw. Bearded tit. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Nicol, Robina, 1861-1942: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9766

Description: Photographic prints by Robina Nicol. Includes: Portraits and groups of people. Yachts on Wellington Harbour. Ship `Britanic' at a Wellington wharf. Ship `Morayshire' loading frozen mutton, Picton Harbour. Group on donkeys, Oriental Bay beach. Karori water reservoir and surroundings. Wellington central post office lit up for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, 1901. View of Hill Street, Wellington. High Court building, Auckland. Wellington Harbour. Monument Pukekura Park, New Plymouth. Government Gardens, Rotorua. Views of unidentified New Zealand towns. Village, probably on Shetland. Native forest at Brachens, Ohinemoa. Coastal views. Group in Onahau Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound. Landscape views with native forest, rivers, and sea. Toi toi swamp and surrounding hills. Waterfall on forest river. Horses and oat stacks. Sheep in yards. Bull in paddock. Dogs. Cat. Potted lilly of the valley plant. Vase of flowers. Postcard of unidentified institutional building. Postcard of woman spinning. Photograph of a painting of a woman holding a fawn. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 83 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1976

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6479

Description: Views of Lake District countryside. Views of the Orkney and Shetland Islands. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: 1880 - 1900

From: Stout, Robert (Sir) :Photographs of the Shetland Islands

By: Stout, Robert (Hon Sir), 1844-1930

Reference: PAColl-3338

Description: Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1807-1864

By: Scott, Robert Thomas Charles, 1812-1875

Reference: MS-Papers-0647

Description: Journal, 1833-1835, recounting service as naval surgeon on HMS Pique including visit to Canada, correspondence and other papers while serving on HMS Vanguard based on Malta. Correspondence, official and business papers, and genealogical material of family of Scott of Melby, Shetland Islands Quantity: 8 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy) Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously in reading room was removed on 3 Dec 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..

Date: 1993

From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc] 1949- :New Zealand Herald cartoons. 6 - 23 January 1993

Reference: H-111-002

Description: Shows the Shetland Islands fish shop, where the proprietor is looking at his three types of fish: regular, high octane, and unleaded. Refers to the oil spill off the Shetlands when the oil tanker Braer ran aground Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1993

From: Ellison, Anthony, 1966- :Sunday Star; Cartoons, 10 January - 24 January 1993

Reference: H-019-001

Description: Shows a baby (1993) whose head is a globe of the world, over which a can of oil is being poured. Refers to the oil tanker Braer, which ran aground in the Shetland Islands, causing an environmental disaster Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 1903-1904, 1916-1917

By: Campbell Island Company

Reference: MS-Papers-1654

Description: Letter from W H Tucker to W Sievwright with proposed agreement for Shetland Islanders going to Campbell Island. Agreement between A Nicholson and Campbell Island Company and two certificates of discharge from ship, `Rachel Cohen'. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (5 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Processing information: Formerly at Misc MS 790