Shepherd, Thomas Viret (Major), 1845-1916

Date: 1854-1875, nd

From: McLean, Donald (Sir), 1820-1877 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0032-0571

Description: Correspondents: R Shephard, Wellington, 1870 (1 letter); J Shepherd, Waiuku, 1860-1861 (3 letters); Thomas L Shepherd, Wellington & Dunedin, 1861-1876 (4 letters); Thomas V Shepherd (109th Regiment), Auckland & India, 1874, 1876 & undated (3 letters); Jemina Shera, undated letter. Richard A A Sherrin, Napier, 1876 & undated (2 letters); Thomas Shields, Whiritoa, 1854 (1 letter); C H Shinholtz, undated letter re teaching salary; Edward Shortland, Plymouth & Auckland, 1865 & 1870 (2 letters); Thomas William Shute, Masterton, 1871-1872 (2 letters); Rev David Sidey, Napier, 1873, 1875 & undated (3 letters). Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Sep 1902

From: Otterson, H :Scrapbook relating to Otterson, Turton, Heveningham and Burnett families

Reference: 1/2-168929-F

Description: Permanent Officers of the House of Representatives and the Legislative Council, New Zealand Parliament, September 1902. From left to right, back row: David Francis Barclay, Henry Samuel Hadfield, Arthur Thomas Bothamley, Lawrence Marshall Grace, G Moore. Front row: Leonard Stowe, Henry Otterson, A J Rutherfurd, Edward William Kane, Thomas Viret Shepherd, Alexander Francis Lowe. Photographer unidentified. Other - Inscription likely to have been written by Henry Otterson 1845-1929 Inscriptions: above image - D F G Barclay Interpreter, H of R H S Hadfield Interpreter, L C A J Bothamley Clerk Assistant L C L M Grace Interpreter H of R G Moore Secd Clerk Assistant L C; beneath image - L Stowe Clerk of Parliament & Clerk L C H Otterson Clerk H of R A J Rutherfurd Clerk Asst H of R E W Kane [Reader etc?] H of R Major T V Shepherd Sergeant-at-arms H of R A F Lowe Secd Clerk Assistant; beneath image - Permanent Officers of both Houses N Z Parliament, Sept 1902 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Finding Aids: Photocopy of image at PAColl-1613.

Date: 1909

Reference: 1/2-003980-G

Description: Sergeant-at-Arms Major Thomas Viret Shepherd with the mace, at Parliament Buildings, Wellington, 1909. Photographer unidentified. The mace symbolises the authority of the Queen, the Speaker and the House. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: [ca 1905]

From: Otterson, H :Scrapbook relating to Otterson, Turton, Heveningham and Burnett families

Reference: 1/2-168930-F

Description: Major Thomas Viret Shepherd, Sergeant at Arms to the New Zealand House of Representatives, holding the Mace. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1905. Major Shepherd was Sergeant at Arms from 1902 to 1915. The Mace was presented to the New Zealand Parliament by Sir Charles Clifford and was destroyed in the fire of 1907. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 12.5 x 10 cm