Memorial works

Date: 1912

By: Spelman (Liverpool, England)

Reference: Eph-C-SHIP-1912-01

Description: Memorial paper serviette. The border shows printed and handpainted pink apple blossoms, around a central panel of text giving an account of the wreck of the 'Titanic' on 14 April 1912, a report of sympathy messages, and a list of the crew who came from Liverpool, the local area where this serviette was printed. At the top of the central panel is an illustration of the four-funnelled steamship 'Titanic'. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and watercolour on paper napkin, 370 x 355 mm.

Date: 2004

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-WI-Memorial-2004-02

Description: An order of service for the ceremony at St Paul's Cathedral Wellington. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 2004.

Date: 1940, 2001

By: Paape, Arthur Mitchell, 1918-1943

Reference: MS-Papers-7963

Description: Extract from the last letter of Paape, written from Hemswell, Lincoln, England, 10 Oct 1940; and record of commemoration of his death, 3 Apr 1943 with notes added Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr D Mitchell, Invercargill, Mar 2004

Date: 1915 - 1916

By: Gill, Eric, 1882-1940; New Zealand. National Publicity Studios

Reference: D-008-008

Description: Shows 1/2 full-size elevation of front of stone memorial tablet on left. The crest of the Cameron Highlanders is shown at the top of it. At top right are sample alphabets (capitals and lower case) and numerals. At bottom right is a full-sized cross section of the lower part showing the corbel. Other Titles - Remember Andrew Blunt, a private soldier in the 14th Battalion of the Cameron Highlanders who was killed in action at Festubert fighting in the war against the Germans, June 1st 1915, aged 21 years. O te felicem! Inscriptions: Recto - top right - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - E. G. June 1916. Please return to Eric Gill, Ditchling Common, Sussex. Quantity: 1 drawing(s) with watercolour highlights.. Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 546 x 748 mm.

Date: 25 Jul 1849

Reference: qMS-2133

Description: Application for a parliamentary grant for relief Contains a schedule of buildings damaged Quantity: 1 volume(s) (15 leaves, 14 pages). Physical Description: Ms & typescript (34 cm; fawn cloth)

Date: 1891 - 1894

Reference: Eph-A-DEATH-Mace-1891/94

Description: Three cards with silver and black borders, for John Mace (died 4 February 1901, aged 42, buried at East Malling - card features lily-of-the-valley); Frederick John Mace (died 3 February 1894, aged 2 years 9 months); and one card for an unnamed young child, featuring a sickle lying among flowers. Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on cards, 77 x 115 mm. Transfers: From Photographic Archive - PAColl-8032 - Transferred from PAColl-8032.

Date: 11 Jan 1877

Reference: MSI-Papers-3745

Description: Testimonial, signed by Wairarapa settlers, acknowledging Hastwell's ability and expressing their gratitude. Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph (photostat copies); 40 x 55 cm

Date: 1943

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

Reference: Objects-0447

Description: Produced for the Diocese of Wellington, maker(s) not identified. Lozenge-shaped badge with shield of Anglican church, and text around the outside. Text reads: "Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia". Accompanied by letter from the Bishop of Wellington, conferring the badge - dated 23 October 1943. Title Supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Bronze badge, 40 x 25 mm, attached to red ribbon. Processing information: Combined into ATL-Group-00753, September 2022. Previous reference: Curios-024-A-019 Previous title: Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. Diocese of Wellington :Diocese of Wellington. Order of Lay Readers. [Badge on red ribbon. 1943].

Date: 2010

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to miners and mining in New Zealand]

By: New Zealand. Parliament

Reference: Eph-B-MINING-2010-01

Description: Booklet for the memorial service to the 29 miners who died as a result of explosions in the Pike River Mine, on or after 19 November 2010. Shows a page of photographic portraits of the miners, of the Pike Stream and of the area near the mine. The order of service included songs by the Greymouth District Combined Primary School Choir, and Nga Kura o Te Tai Poutini, with speakers Reverend Canon Mere Wallace, Reverend Tim Mora, Mine chief executive Peter Whittall, Greymouth Mayor Tony Kokshoorn, Governor General Sir Anand Satyanand, Prime Minister John Key, singing led by Carolyn Williams, prayers led by Father John Morrison. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 300 x 212 mm. Provenance: Donated by Margaret Hurst, Wellington, in 2011.

Date: 1883 - 1884

Reference: A-058-010

Description: Title page has the title in gold lettering on silk, stuck to paper with coloured ferns also stuck at the top. Some were previously stuck at the bottom but were missing on arrival. The first opening shows a handwritten poem "Spring", by author William Drummond, copied out by ACB on 1 July 1884 in Oamaru. Second opening shows, a collage of five scraps on the left side, and on the right, a poem entitled "Ferns", copied out by "I.S."?, 25 February 1884. The poem has three pieces of fern still remaining from a previously fuller border. The William Drummond poem is a lament for a departed woman or girl. It is possible that the album was a memorial album for Lizzie, born 1883, or died 1883 or 1884. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) (fragment). Provenance: Donated by Dunbar Sloane Limited in 2002.

Date: 1979

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Antarctica, Antarctic exploration, discovery and expeditions]

Reference: Eph-A-ANTARCTICA-1979-01

Description: Card of thanks for sympathy extended to the family of Irvine and Barbara Wood, who died in the Air New Zealand Mount Erebus disaster: David and Shirley, John and Kerry, and Donald and Morven and families. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on folded card. Physical Description: Letterpress on folded card, 115 x 89 mm.

Date: 1894-1912

By: Lambert, Max Edwin, 1936-

Reference: Eph-A-NEWSPAPER-EP-1890/1919

Description: Comprises ephemera relating to the Evening Post newspaper from the period 1894 to 1912. Includes: 1894: In memoriam card for Thomas Henry Blundell, died 27 May 1894, aged 50 years. 1894: Newspaper cutting about the funeral of Thomas Henry Blundell. Evening post, 31 May 1894, page 2 (photocopy made for preservation reasons) 1901: A double event; a birthday and a good-bye gathering, on the eve of his departure upon a visit to the Old Country, L Blundell esq. Godbers Tea Rooms, 8th February 1901; 36th anniversary of the Evening Post 1865-1901. Card 1903: The Evening Post second annual "Out for a Holiday". Belmont, Boxing Day 1903. Programme 1905: Evening Post Employees' first annual social. St Peter's Schoolroom, 28 July 1905. Programme (With performers including Gresley Lukin, G Warren, T Jones, A Foote, P Georgeson, Miss Pabst, T Hodges, G P Brown, M Beck, J Bennington) 1909: Evening Post employees' fifth annual social. Masonic Hall, 4 June 1909. Programme (With performers including Mr Georgeson, Mr Fitzgerald, Miss Bernard, Mr N Israel, Mr G Warren, Miss Scanlon, Mr Foote) 1912: The Evening Post Employees' eight annual re-union. The Burlington, 6 June 1912. Menu [and] toast list (with songs by D Kenny, P Fitzgerald, E Blundell, T Hodges, M Beck, W Beyer) Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 7 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Engravings and photolithographs on cards, sizes varying under 230 mm.

Date: 1918 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-WI-Memorials-1900s

Description: Includes: 1918-1919?: Roll of honour; those who gave their services to their king & country in the Great World War 1914-191[_]. [1918-1919?] 10th Regiment North Otago Rifles [and] XIV. "Lest we forget" (with landscape photo of stripped trees and extract of a poem by Pope) 1924: Dannevirke High School. Official unveiling of war memorial tablet by E A Ransom, esq, MP. 8 June 1924. Order of ceremony (participants: R J MacDonald, J M Simmers, T H G Lloyd, A J C Runciman (Mayor), E A Ransom MP 1929: Manawatu Racing Club. Unveiling of memorial to officers and men of the New Zealnd Medical Corps, Tuesday 3rd December 1929. [Printed by] Watson and Eyre. ca 1993: NZ Department of Internal Affairs. National War Memorial, Wellington, New Zealand. Pamphlet. ca 1993 Undated: [Two mounted coloured photographs of the Cross Roads British cemetery, Fontaine-au-Bois. Copyright the St Barnabas Hostels, 3 Rue des Marechaux, Calais, France] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 2018

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to buses, bus companies, and bus transport services in Wellington City and region]

Reference: Eph-A-BUS-Wellington-2018-01

Description: Plastic rechargeable Mana/Newlands travel card, and tickets for three individual Newlands Coach Services journeys: 9 February 2018: Cable car to Mc/tick Top 11 July 2018: Grand to Mc/tock Top 14 July 2018: Lambton Term[inus] to Mc/tock Top Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Relief prints, and digital prints, sizes up to 120 x 60 mm.

Date: 1900-1949

By: Lambert, Max Edwin, 1936-

Reference: Eph-A-NEWSPAPER-1900/1949

Description: Includes: 1900: New Zealand free lance. Saturday July 7, 1900. [Small facsimile in booklet] 1907: Memo from the Martinborough Star, Andrew Nicol, proprietor [Letterhead with handwritten note by Nicol. 1907] 1920s: The Northern news, Kaikohe/ Northland Age, Kaitaia. Look to the developing North; a map showing the territory covered by Associated Newspapers, Kaikohe, Kaitaia [1920s?] 1925: New Zealand Government :Index to seats at luncheon given by the New Zealand Government in honour of the visiting members of the Empire Press Union. Parliament House, Wellington, 27th August 1925 1929: Wanganui Herald Newspaper Company Ltd :Progress! 1867 to 1929. Sixty-two years progress. Reprint of first issue 1867; reprint of recent issue 1929. 1934: Sun (Christchurch, N.Z.) :Staff directory; June 1934. The Sun, 87 Worcester Street, Christchurch, N.Z. [1934] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Engravings and photolithographs on cards, sizes varying under 230 mm. Provenance: Most items donated by Mr Max Lambert, Wellington, in 2015.

Date: 1921

From: [Ephemera of up to A3 size relating to New Zealand persons whose surnames begin with A, B, C, D, E and F]

By: Vanguard (Newspaper); Wright & Carman Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-PEOPLE-A-1921-01

Description: Shows a head and shoulder portrait of Mrs Lily May Atkinson, wife of the NZ Alliance president A R Atkinson. As well as the essay by J J North, there are tributes from Methodist ministers, the president of the W C T U, the Hon Francis Bell, Hon T W Hislop, Dr A K Newman, R A Loughnan, Captain W H Hawkins, D Stanley Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 380 x 288 mm.

Date: 1936 - 1937

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-384-060

Description: Woodcut shows the Lysaght homestead at Mokoia. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Woodcut 50 x 96 mm on paper 103 x 290 mm previously folded to 103 x 145 mm.

Date: 11 Jan 1877

Reference: AI-83-234

Description: Memorial presented to Hastwell in recognition of his efforts in establishing and successfully running his coach service between Wellington, Hawkes Bay, the `West Coast' and the Wairarapa. The memorial is signed by 166 people. Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See photostat copy at MSI-Papers-3745 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (1 sheet 57x42cm) Provenance: Donor received memorial from Mrs T H Tully, a Hastwell descendant.

Date: 1904

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to buses, bus companies, and bus transport services in Wellington City and region]

Reference: Eph-A-BUS-Wellington-1904-01

Description: Postcard with a black border shows a photograph of a team of three horses drawing a bus along a city street. Some handwritten comment on the back of the card indicates that Mrs J Phillipps of 91 Moxham Avenue is standing on the back platform. The names Hataitai Church, Wesleyhaven, Mrs Vernie Martie, Matai Road are also mentioned. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 90 x 140 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2008.

Date: 1960

By: W R Bock and Son Ltd

Reference: G-242

Description: Engraved lettering on plaque. Smaller engraved plate below has text: 'This plaque was unveiled by the Arikinui of this club, Lord Cobham, G.C.M.G., T.D. 1st October, 1960'. The wooden backing has rows of geometric ornament carved on it. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Metal engraved plaque 229 x 306 mm, nailed to carved wooden backing, 330 x 410 mm. Provenance: Donated by the Wellington Savage Club in 1997. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A97-074..