A freezing works in Ocean Beach, Bluff, Southland that faced a equal opportunities case in 1980 before the Equal Opportunities Tribunal relating to its refusal to hire women on its slaughterman chain. Owned by Messrs Nelson Bros before being purchased by Birt & Company Ltd in 1900.
Ocean Beach Freezing Company Ltd
Photographer unknown: Ocean Beach Freezing Works staff
Date: ca 1880
Reference: 1/4-008635
Description: A group of seven members of staff outside the Ocean Beach Freezing Works. They are wrapped up in their warm work clothes. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Ocean Beach Freezing Works, Bluff, Southland
Date: 12 Oct 1957
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-44653-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 1/2 plate
Equal Opportunities Tribunal - Ocean Beach Freezing Company case
Date: Apr 1980-28 Sep 1982
From: Orr, Elizabeth Welch, 1929- : Research and literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8584-40
Description: Contains papers, notes, correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to the Equal Opportunities Tribunal case with Ocean Beach Freezing Company. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Notes on the Ocean Beach case
Date: [ca. 1980]
From: Orr, Elizabeth Welch, 1929- : Research and literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8584-03
Description: Handwritten notes taken at the `Ocean Beach' employment case on women working in freezing works. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Equal Opportunities Tribunal - Ocean Beach Freezing Company case
Date: 11 Jun 1979-1980
From: Orr, Elizabeth Welch, 1929- : Research and literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8584-01
Description: Contains papers relating to the Equal Opportunities Tribunal case with the Ocean Beach Freezing Company, including statements and evidence given in the case, correspondence and newspaper clippings. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Bluff, Southland, including Ocean Beach Freezing Works
Date: May 1951
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-28196-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Bluff, Southland, showing Ocean Beach Freezing Works
Date: May 1951
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-28197-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Ocean Beach Freezing Works, Bluff Harbour
Date: Aug 1966
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-66373-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Ocean Beach Freezing Works, Bluff Harbour
Date: Aug 1966
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-66372-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Freezing Works, Bluff
Date: Apr 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-06583-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Ocean Beach Freezing Works
Date: 1926
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Anderson, Robert Albert (Sir), 1866-1942
Reference: Pan-0278-F
Description: Panoramic view of the Ocean Beach Freezing Works taken by R P Moore in 1926 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "Ocean Beach Freezing Works, 1926" R.A. Anderson Invercargill [?] Crescent 6 B & W." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 133.4 cm
Bluff, Southland, including Ocean Beach Freezing Works
Date: May 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-38064-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Bluff, Southland, including Ocean Beach Freezing Works
Date: May 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-38063-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Ocean Beach Freezing Works, Bluff, Southland
Date: May 1955
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-38062-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Ocean Beach freezing works, Bluff, Southland
Date: Nov 1956
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-42479
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative
Ocean Beach freezing works, Bluff, Southland
Date: Nov 1956
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-42478
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative