Courtney, Melvyn Francis, 1943?-

Labour and Independent MP for Nelson late 1970s and early 1980s; supermarket owner

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Leap Year By-Election. 1976

Date: 1976

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-110

Description: This cartoon relates to the Nelson by-election and features Rowling and Muldoon as women. Rowling is carrying off Nelson after winning the by-election. Muldoon is furious as he kneels in front of his gifts of a mini-budget and election promises Dated on Mon 1/3/76 Other Titles - New Zealand the Way You Want It Other Titles - Mini Budget Extended Title - 'Fancy accepting that hussy's proposal after all I offered him!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 320 x 386 mm

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Correspondence - C-D

Date: 1976-1992

From: Gee, Maurice Gough, 1931- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-4678-178

Description: Correspondence from Deidre Carkeek, Ray Copland, Kirsty Cochrane, Phillippa Campbell, Anne Commire, D G Conly, Nancy Coory, Peter Coster, Anne Cato, Mike Capper, M F Courtney, Valerie Crouch, Travis Coates, Simon Cauchi, John Caselberg, Beth Chilcott, F W Castle, Peter Crisp, Mary Collins, S Crevoisier, M A Calder, Phillippa Christmas, Margaret Clarke, Sandra Coggio, S Cooper, John Cranna, Robert Cross, C C Catley, Alain Dubuy, Tessa Duder, Bruce Davis writing about Oscar Garden, David Dowling, Austin Davies, Michael Day, D M Davin, Mike Doyle, Rose Dunn, Barbara Duggan, Ruth Dudding, Mark Dunstan, Yvonne Du Fresne, Bob (Robin) Dudding, Ken Catran, John Reece Cole (funeral service), Emily Davies, and two anonymous letters, one from a Nelson person, praising 'Games of choice', the other criticizing Gee for being opposed to a flat in London being purchased for writers by the Government (1991). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:Dismal National Defeat - Labour Keep Nelson. 1976

Date: 1976

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-093

Description: This cartoon features Muldoon and Rowling arguing about the Labour victory in the Nelson by-election. Rowling challenges Muldoon's comment that Labour has 32 seats. Rowling says they have 33, counting Hugh Watt as the High Commissioner in London Label on recto dated Tues 2/3/76 Extended Title - Glorious Victory - Labour Keeps Nelson Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, 300 x 385 mm

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[Ephemera, pamphlets about politics and political issues. 1977]

Date: 1977

Reference: Eph-A-POLITICS-1977

Description: Includes pamphlets and fliers regarding politics in New Zealand, and political campaign material for the minor political parties, or unspecified parties. Includes: Common Concern Inc. Pamphlet with enrolment form (2 copies) New Zealand Political Studies Association. Conference, Auckland, 26-28 August 1997. Programme New Zealand Parliamentary delegation, April-May 1997. Brochure with photographs and biographical notes about: Hon Sir Roy Emil Jack, Hon Michael Aynsley Connelly, Mrs Mary Batchelor, Mr Manuera Benjamin Couch, Dr Derek Francis Quigley, Mr Marvyn Langlois Wellington, Mr Melvyn Francis Courtney, Mr Robert Maxwell McKay. Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, typescripts on cards and pamphlets, sizes varying