Riddiford, Phyllis, 1887-

Date: [1925-1937]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-30

Description: Comprises miscellaneous documents relating to deed of settlement (Bell, Gully, Mackenzie & Evans) and including report by Mackenzie, `Eric Riddiford re Income-tax on Mrs Phyllis Riddiford's alimony' (1934); copy of deed of settlement (1937); memo for Mackenzie re Eric and Phyllis Riddiford (1935); letter Mackenzie to Barnett; memo from Sir Francis Bell for Mackenzie and reply (1935-1936); notes for Mackenzie by M O Barnett (nd); revised draft deeds of settlement, E L Riddiford to Alfred Herbert Wall and William Stanley Wheeler (1936), and earlier deed; personal letter, E L Riddiford to Mackenzie re settlement and London during Coronation preparations (1937); memos re shares; covenant to pay alimony and assignment of securities (1925); letter to D H S Riddiford re Power of Attorney (1937) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1904-1924]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-22

Description: Comprises claim re Wages Protection and Contractors Liens Act 1908' (1912); survey of `Middlemarch' re boundary (1904); agreement between Lamartine Dwan and others, the `Knight Synbdicate' (1906); CT for Bellevue (1904); draft conveyance, E C Riddiford and the Crown (1924); request to Treasury for moneys due for Hutt properties (1924); deed of lease, `Middlemarch' between E C and E J Riddiford (1911); and agreement, sale and purchase, E V Riddiford and others with Phyllis Riddiford for Middlemarch, Hautana Square and Pilchers Paddock (1918) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1923-1926]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-18

Description: Comprises petition to exclude an area from the recently constituted borough of Upper Hutt (Coalition Lodge, on the Wellington-Wairarapa road) (1926); partially completed memorandum of transfer agreement for Te Oroi No 1 block (part of Tora Station) between Phyllis Riddiford, Eric Riddiford Daniel Henry Strother Riddiford and Alexander Scobie Mackenzie, Wellington, solicitor; memorandum re native land held by a native as European land, referring to Te Oroi (1926); valuation and memorandum of transfer of Te Oroi No 1 (1926); and draft memorandum of transfer of Te Oroi no 1 from Phyllis Riddiford to Eric Leslie Riddiford, who in turn was to give the land to his wife, Winifred Aileen Riddiford (1926) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1923-1925]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-28

Description: Comprises deed of arrangement and trust with Phyllis and D H S Riddiford (1923); instructions for deed of arrangement with Phyllis Riddiford (1923-1924); deed of arrangement and trust (1923); instructions re discharge of ded of settlement (1925); deed of assignment, Phyllis to E L Riddiford (1923); papers re purchase of Te Oroi block by Phyllis Riddiford Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1909-1954]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-34

Description: Comprises notes re defaulting on alimony (1942); power of attorney from E L and P Riddiford to William Stanley Wheeler or Oswald Stephen Watkins (1919); power of attorney and deed of delegation under the will and codicils of E J Riddiford deceased, Riddiford to Wheeler or Watkins (1919); Riddiford to P Riddiford, transfer and statement re P & O stock (1939); letter, C Tilleard Natusch to D H S Riddiford re work at Tablelands (1909); paddock license, Riddiford re W J K Wagg (1929); Riddiford estate CTs; agreement, Guardian Trust and R E Greenwood (1954); memorandum of mortgage re E W Bunny (1953); D G to E Riddiford, agreement to mortgage shares (1915); Wainui Shingle agreement (1950); particulars re auction of of land in Pencarrow Survey District (1953); instructions re Oroi block (1926-1927) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1858-1945]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-058

Description: Report for R D J Malcolm, Waitaki Boys' High School (1936); copy of letter, Phyllis to Ngaire (1938); letter, Richard Riddiford to Edward Riddiford ; telegrams to John Bathgate, writer of Peebles (1858, 1863); envelope, Miss R Riddiford from Forest and Bird Protection Society (1945) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1925-1937]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-33

Description: Comprises draft oath of Riddiford; application for relief by a person incurring obligation under a settlement and order for payment of alimony (1932); consent to varying an order (1925); notices of motion for order in terms of prayer of petition (1937); ms and corrected draft of affidavit of service; orders for alimony (1925); memo with draft order (1937); covenant and assignment (1937); consent by Alfred Herbert Wall to order (1937); affidavits of Alexander Kenneth Scobie Mackenzie re petition for variation of order for alimony (1937); petition for variation of order for alimony (1937); motion for order dispensing with service of petition for variation of order of alimony (1937); settlement, E & P Riddiford, to M M Smith from Bell Gully, and to Dr Wall (1937); consent by Wall to order varying or modifying order (1925) and statement re same (1937); notice of motion for order in terms of prayer of petition (1937); petition for variation of order for alimony (1937); and note on the statutory authority to reduce alimony Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1914-1963]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-069

Description: Includes letters to cousin Meta from Anthony, of Oxford, Jimmy of Peterhouse, Cambridge, Margot of Kirkhill, Inverness-shire and ?Ezza from the Upper Assam; to Aunt Meta from Pat of Shepperton, and Michael of KDG, CMF and MEF; and to Granny, and to Pampa, from Little Darling, Firenze. Telegrams also from Rolleston and Elgar, and one letter from ?H Johnston of Pah Nui, Nuhaka. Topics include family affairs, a request for stamps, reports on situation of Riddiford sons during the war, and letters from Little Darling describe her experiences in Florence at an art school. Also includes letter, probably from family member in Britain, 28 Dec [n d] Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1932-1937]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-31

Description: Comprises letter from Wray, Smith & Halford, solicitors, re effect of depression on alimony (1932); memo, W S Wheeler to Rawdon re shares; deed of settlement E L and P Riddiford (1937); power of attorney, Phyllis Riddiford to Meredith Maurice Smith (1936); deed of settlement, E L to Phyllis Riddiford and Guardian Trust (1937) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1930-1939]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-32

Description: Comprises deeds of settlement (1937); memorandum for Commissioner of Taxes (1939) and cases stated (1925-1932); legal notes and memos re same; correspondence and other papers, Riddiford re Commissioner of Taxes (Bell Gully Mackenzie & O'Leary (1930-1933) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1930-1938

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-29

Description: Bell Gully Mackenzie & Evans file for Eric L Riddiford re Mrs Phyllis Riddiford: income-tax on alimony, reduction of alimony etc and transfer of shares referred to in deed of settlement dated 4th May 1937 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1922-1988]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-062

Description: Includes circular, Royal Society of St George (1947); biographical piece on the Russell family; extract from Blue Book re Wairarapa meeting (1848); the `Mayflower's operations during 1940; poems, phrases and political items; speech by Semple (1916); Riddiford family matters, religion; `The Spectator' (12 Nov 1988) and other clippings From unlabelled arch file Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1932-1936

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5502-27

Description: Comprises correspondence, notes, reports and other papers re settlement of alimony for Phyllis Riddiford Quantity: 1 folder(s).