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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)
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Scrapbooks, Typescript, printed matter and illustrations (photocopied)
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