Travelled on board the 'Wanganui' from London to New Zealand, 6 Sep to 8 Dec 1879. Father of Bertram Oliver Stokes (1896-1994). Died in 1950 aged 91 years [Source: Online historical BDM]
Stokes, Thomas Oliver, -1950
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Manuscript
Stokes, Thomas Oliver, b 1858 : Shipboard diary written during the voyage of the Wangan...
Date: 6 Sep-8 Dec 1879
From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection
By: Stokes, Thomas Oliver, -1950
Reference: MS-Papers-7161
Description: Stokes comments on conditions on board, family members and other passengers, the `Wanganui's' progress, weather, birds and fish sighted, and shipboard life in general Source of title - Supplied Accompanying material - NZ Shipping Company passenger list for Wanganui (Microfilm printout), and copy of original diary Thomas Oliver Stokes Junior immigrated to Dunedin with his parents and 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He was the eldest child in the family and celebrated his 21st birthday during the voyage Quantity: 1 folder(s) (20 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms Marsha Donaldson, Upper Hutt, Jul 2001
Manuscript
Thomas Oliver Stokes - Diary
Date: 6 Sep-8 Dec 1879
From: Stokes, Bertram Oliver, 1896-1994 : Papers relating to service in World War One
Reference: MS-Papers-4888-6
Description: Shipboard diary written by Thomas Oliver Stokes on the trip from London to Port Chalmers on the `Wanganui', 6 Sep to 8 Dec 1879. Gives day to day entries about the conditions, other passengers and shipboard life. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Stokes, Thomas Oliver, b 1858 : Shipboard diary written during the voyage of the Wangan...
Date: 6 Sep-8 Dec 1879 (transcribed 2001)
From: Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection
By: Stokes, Thomas Oliver, -1950
Reference: MSDL-1264
Description: Stokes comments on conditions on board, family members and other passengers, the `Wanganui's' progress, weather, birds and fish sighted, and shipboard life in general Accompanying material - NZ Shipping Company passenger list for Wanganui (Microfilm printout), and copy of original diary Source of title - Supplied Thomas Oliver Stokes Junior immigrated to Dunedin with his parents and 4 brothers and 4 sisters. He was the eldest child in the family and celebrated his 21st birthday during the voyage Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s). Processing information: Part of SBDD project (Shipboard diaries digitisation)