Holmes family : Early Wellington scrapbook / edited by John A Moffat

Date
1874, 1934, 2002
By
Holmes familyHolmes, Joseph Lyall, 1865-1938; Moffat, John A, active 1990s-2000s
Reference
MS-Papers-7431
Description

Comprises scrapbook compiled by Joseph Holmes and members of the Holmes family after the near wrecking of the `Strathnaver' on Barrett's Reef in Wellington Harbour and its rescue by the `Stormbird' 30 Aug 1874; includes photocopies of the original log kept by Lancelot Holmes, clippings from newspapers, copies of photographs, report of the salvage case against the `Strathnaver', and listings from the `Mercantile navy list and maritime directory' (1872). John Moffat has included contents and illustrations.

Source of title - Transcribed

Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Typescript, printed matter and illustrations (photocopied)

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Format
1 folder(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Scrapbooks, Typescript, printed matter and illustrations (photocopied)
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