Dillon family

Date: nd

By: Wakefield family

Reference: MS-Papers-0608

Description: Genealogical material, etc, much of it printed, collected by Professor Joan Stevens, concerning the Dillon & Jerningham families & Mrs Sherlock and their relation to the Wakefields. Copies of pages from The Jerningham Letters, 1780-1843, edited by Egerton Castle (London, 1896). Also material relating to W M Thackeray Includes obituaries of Ellen Sherlock whose first marriage was to Edward Jerningham Wakefield, and copies of letters relating to the relationship between Emily Middleton and Edward Jerningham Wakefield Quantity: 1 folder(s) (28 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (photocopy)

Date: 1851-1874

By: Monro, David (Sir), 1813-1877

Reference: qMS-1377

Description: Comprises letters from James Stuart Tytler, E W Stafford, George M Tytler, George Grey, Thomas Gore Browne, James Fergusson and G F Bowen Quantity: 1 volume(s) (35 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) (33 cm, red linen)

Date: 1937, 1951-1959

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-022

Description: Photographs of houses and homesteads, made for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, circa 1951 to 1957. Included are homesteads belonging to the Trolove, Pharazyn, Goulter, Vavasour, Dillon, Hunt, Bowie, Williams and Evans families. Also included is a photograph of an original sketch circa 1851 by Sir David Monro of `Bearcroft', Waimea West. Destruction by fire of Mr J H Grigg's dwelling at Longbeach near Ashburton in Nov 1937. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1842-1853

By: Dillon, Constantine Augustus, 1813-1853

Reference: MS-Papers-0045

Description: Correspondence mostly from the Dillons to their families in England; largely on family matters, but with numerous references to the political situation in New Zealand, and its handling of Fitzroy and Grey, whose secretary Dillon became Publication - These papers were published in 1954 Quantity: 12 folder(s). 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: [187-?]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-008531-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: [ca 1900]

From: Young, T W :Photographs of various scenes

Reference: 1/2-065471-F

Description: Mr Dillon, and others (unidentified), at Kumara, circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [between 1856-1889]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-008408-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches