Ranfurly Veterans' Home (Auckland, N.Z.)

Date: 1962

By: Mitchell, Gilbert Gregory McCarthy, 1889-1965

Reference: qMS-1373

Description: History of the memorial erected in Waikaraka cemetery for veterans who died in the Veterans' Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland Two newspaper cuttings inserted from `The Manukau progress', 12 Sep 1962 Quantity: 1 volume(s) (6 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript & printed matter (26 cm; blue pamphlet case)

Date: [ca 1903]

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PA1-f-195-76

Description: Scenes in Christchurch, Temuka and Mount Roskill, taken by unidentified photographers The upper photograph (PA1-f-195-76-1) shows a group at the back of a grand stand in Christchurch, circa 1903. The middle photograph (PA1-f-195-76-2) is a group portrait taken in Temuka, circa 1903. Lord and Lady Ranfurly are 3rd and 5th from the left respectively. Dudley Henry Alexander is on the far right. The lower, left photograph (PA1-f-195-76-3) and the lower, right photograph (PA1-f-195-76-4) depict the laying of the foundation stone for the Ranfurly Veteran's home, in Mount Roskill, Auckland, in 1903. Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Four photographic prints mounted on album page, 416 x 286 mm (page size)

Date: 1897-1904

From: Trevor, Charles Edward Hill-Trevor, 3rd Baron, 1863-1950 :Photographs of New Zealand and Cook Islands compiled during Vice-regal term of Lord Ranfurly

By: Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Pulman (Firm); Shepherd, Cromwell, active 1903-1934

Reference: PA1-f-142

Description: Charles Hill-Trevor's personal album of the time he spent as personal secretary to Lord Ranfurly, Governor of New Zealand. It records the New Zealand contingents sent to the South African war and public events, personalities and patriotic entertainments associated with that enterprise. Visits to Government houses in Australia record other governors, officials and official residences. On one occasion in Melbourne a New Zealand versus Australia polo match was played. Hill-Trevor shows an interest in Māori, wildlife conservation (including the bird sanctuary on Resolution Island), and the sports of fishing, polo and horsemanship. There are photographs of members of the Ranfurly family and their principal servants as well as the Governor engaged in official functions such as opening the Kaiapoi council offices and laying the foundation stone of the Veterans Home, Mt Roskill, Auckland in 1903. Also photographs relating to the play 'The Geisha'. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1890s-1904

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

Reference: PAColl-5745-1

Description: Quantity: 24 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: Jan-Feb 1907

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-264

Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Frances, grand-daughter of Hall, Highfield; from Kenneth, grand-son of Hall, Hororata; from niece, Ada, South Croydon; copies of letters relating to the Christchurch mayoralty; a list of the members of the Yorkshire Society of Canterbury; a letter from Christchurch City Council commiserating on the health of Hall; and an endless chain letter Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 4 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59647-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-07

Description: Exterior view of the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans Home Auckland. The house, pior to garden being planted.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 152 x 199 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-05

Description: Smoking room in the Ranfurly Veterans' Home, in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans Home Auckland. The Smoking Room, showing lockers[,] each Veteran has one with his own key.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 151 x 201 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-10

Description: Dining Room inside the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans home, Auckland. Dining room.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 148 x 203 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-02

Description: South African War memorial tablet in the entrance hall of the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans Home. Portion of the Memorial Tablet in the Entrance Hall showing some of the names of those who died in S Africa.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 201 x 149 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-06

Description: Library in the Ranfurly Veterans' Home at Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans home, Auckland. The library or reading room (most papers send a free copy).; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 151 x 201 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-01

Description: Uniformed residents of the Ranfurly Veterans' Home on parade in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans resident in home on parade; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 147 x 198 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-03

Description: Uniformed residents outside the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 151 x 202 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-11

Description: Blind residents outside the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 150 x 201 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-09

Description: Captain and Mrs Goodwn-Archer with uniformed residents, outside the Ranfurly Veterans' Home, in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans resident in home on parade; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 151 x 202 mm

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-04

Description: Entrance hallway in the Ranfurly Veterans' Home at Mount Roskill, Auckland photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. A South African War memorial tablet is on the right. Inscriptions: Verso - Veterans Home. The Hall.; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 149 x 200 mm

Date: 4 Apr 1962

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59648-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: November 1905

From: Ranfurly family: Collection

By: Winkelmann, Henry, 1860-1931

Reference: PAColl-5745-1-08

Description: View from the Ranfurly Veterans' Home in Mount Roskill, Auckland, photographed by Henry Winkelmann in November 1905. Inscriptions: Verso - View from the Verandah Veterans Home Auckland; Verso - bottom right - [stamped] H. Winkelmann 316 Victoria Arcade, Auckland. NZ. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Toned silver gelatin print 151 x 202 mm

Date: 4 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59649-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches

Date: 4 Apr 1963

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-59646-G

Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches