Bells

Date: [ca 30 Oct 1995]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP/1995/4329-F

Description: National carillonist Timothy Hurd and the new bell for the National War Memorial, Wellington. Photographs taken circa 30 October 1995 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Quantity: 1 colour original negative(s) strips with 3 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negative, 35mm

Date: 1959 - 1972

By: Sheppard, Peter Lewis, 1941-; Carnachan, Simon, active 1970s-2010s; Dinsdale, Eric Kipling, 1922-1992; Edridge Hoskins Johns (Firm); New Zealand. Ministry of Works. Architectural Division; Sheppard, Fergus George Frederick, 1908-1997

Reference: E-190-f

Description: Includes plans for: preliminary restoration diagram, north transept window, trusses in nave and chancel area, spire cross profile, north transept wall, detail of bronze spire cross, foundation details, Reliance sprinkler system, north transept wall, brackets for choir pews, south transept repairs, annexes, rubbish bin surround, notice-board design, straightening and bracing end wall in north aisle extension, addition to existing fence, new exit door, mens changing room, new toilets to south transept annex, new seating and stone slabs, details to south transept, part roof plan, new north transept exit door, new rear fence, curator's office, new windows to north transept annex walls, new windows to east annex, new electrical services in curator's office, kitchen fittings, curator's lock-up cupboard, three floodlight boxes, view from Thorndon Quay, removable stage, display unit in north transept, piano castors, tables, external services, pin boards, Seddon brass, new trellis and picket fence, entrance paving, noticeboard lettering, new telephone shelves, basement electrical requirements, Balcombe Brown brass, light fittings, new steps outside kitchen, exit light boxes, floodlight poles,north transept floor hatches,lighting controls, footrests for pews, supports for stage lights, restoration of bell mechanism, elevation of new organ, landscaping paving. Other architects contributing were: J A Douglas, students Simon Carnachan, Crispin Kay and Paul Lenihan, E K Dinsdale, Edridge Hoskins Johns, Lyth, Daish, Ministry of Works, H Te G, G. S., F.G.F.Sheppard, S.I.O., J R Blake-Kelly. Bell repairs drawn by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd (London) Quantity: 88 photocopy/ies bound in volume.. Physical Description: Photocopies, bound in volume, 463 x 312 mm.

Date: [ca 1870s-1970s]

By: Taiaroa, Hori Kerei, -1905

Reference: PAColl-4558

Description: Three photographs of the vestibule and interior of the Hall of Memories at Waitaki Boys High School, including the bell of HMS Ajax and a plaque unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester ca 1930s; sheep being mustered at Maraekakaho Station ca 1930s; a group of men and two women outside City Council offices (location unknown) ca 1910s; the Duke of Gloucester and Viscount Bledisloe next to the commemorative plaque at Waitangi 1934; a girl, possibly Maori, standing on a cart with milk urns holding the horse's reins ca 1910s; William Robert Hudson with his arctic medal pinned to his chest ca 1870s; studio portrait of Te Honi ca 1890s (at PAColl-4558-1-29); photographs of two directors of the Development Finance Corporation, Mr Rowlands and Mr Wakefield ca 1970; photograph of a portrait of Admiral Sir Joseph Nias ca 1840; the main hall of the New Zealand High Commission in London showing examples of New Zealand products ca 1920s; and a large group of women, names, positions etc unknown ca 1890s. Arrangement: Prints housed at PAColl-4558-1, PAColl-4558-2, and PAColl-4558-3. Tintypes housed at PA10-11-01 and PA10-11-02. Cabinet cards housed at PA3-0047 and PA3-0128. Carte de visite housed at PA2-0196. Provenance: The material is likely to have been deposited in the General Assembly Library by MP H K Taiaroa. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-77-124.

Date: [19--]

By: Crown Studios (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-D-0799

Description: Photograph of bell No 29; measurements and weight; name of subscribers listed below Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 555 x 337 mm on card 600 x 470 mm

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-145

Description: Photographs relating to shipping, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Images are arranged alphabetically from A to FI Includes images relating to Antarctic research and supply ships Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1891 - 1782 - 1815

From: [Various artists] :[Illustrations of ships and naval actions]. - London [chiefly Illustrated London news, ca 1850]-1911

Reference: A-248-033

Description: Illustrations of 20 named exhibits, including weapons and bells, etc. Captions: 1. Turkish silver cup presented to Lord Nelson by Levant merchants. 2. Stern lantern of the Ville de Paris, flag-ship of Comte de Grasse, captured by Lord Rodney, 1782. 2A. Chapel bell of Ville de Paris. 3. Piece of the mast of HMS Victory. 4. Dessert dish inscribed with names of Nelson's victories. 6. Horn cup with which Bligh measured water for men in his boat. 7. Bell of the Ark Royal, Lord Howard of Effingham's flagship against Spanish Armada. 8. Book damaged by a shot in the Battle of Trafalgar. 9. Silver-mounted pistol (a pair) given by Napoleon I to Lieutenant Andrew Mott of HMS Bellerophan in 1815. 10. Sword presented to Lord Howe by George III on return of the fleet in 1794. 11. Diamond-hilted sword presented to Nelson by King of Naples. 12. Bar-shot that killed eight men on board HMS Victory at Trafalgar, Oct 21 1805. 13. Saucer used by Nelson on the day of his death. 14. Dirk worn by Captain John Cooke at Trafalgar. 15. Ancient brass horn of Jurats and Commonalty of Folkestone. 16. Cat-o'-nine tails, formerly used on board an old man-of-war. 17. Sword carried by Nelson in boarding the San Josef at Cape St Vincent, 1797. 18. Silver dress-dirk worn by Nelson. 19. Wooden dish belonging to John Adams, Pitcairn's Island, one of the mutineers of the Bounty. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 164 x 236 mm (image)

Date: 1960

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Reference: B-131-13-140

Description: Three musical instruments Probably drawn for the New South Wales School Magazine, ca 1960 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset printing on paper, 71 x 94 mm

Date: 1960

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Reference: B-131-13-140-a

Description: Three musical instruments Probably drawn for the New South Wales School Magazine, ca 1960 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset printing on paper, 71 x 94 mm

Date: [ca 9 February 1988]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1988/0652-F

Description: Photographs of Stokes Valley historian Milton Watts holding a bell from the ship 'Polly Woodside', taken ca 9 February 1988 by an Evening Post staff photographer. One of the frames on this negative strip is of someone's feet. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1847 - 1864

From: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 :[Satirical illustrations from "The greatest plague of life; or The adventures of a lady in search of a good servant", by Henry and Augustus Mayhew. 1864?]

Reference: A-267-031

Description: Shows four rebellious servants sitting in the servants' quarters beneath the row of bells that summon them to serve their masters. They sit smiling, having decided to let the bells ring again before answering them. Published in 'The greatest plague of life; or the adventures of a lady in search of a good servant' (first published 1847, but this print may be from the 1864 edition) by Henry and Augustus Mayhew. Other Titles - Them Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - George Cruickshank Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, on page 164 x 104 mm.

Date: 1932

From: Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints

Reference: 1/1-032762-F

Description: Photograph taken for Major Brandon by Crown Studios of Wellington. Other - Negative not in film sequence Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches

Date: 1875 - 1920

From: [Yarborough, Gertrude Flora Cooke], d 1934 :[Scrapbook of watercolours, prints and photographs, 1878 and later].

Reference: E-881-f-053

Description: Shows a photograph of eight members of a ship's crew. In the top right corner is the ship's bell which is inscribed, 'Lusitania 1871'. Extended Title - From Gertrude Flora Yarborough's scrapbook of watercolours ... 1878 and after, page 53 The 'Lusitania' started her first Plymouth - Melbourne voyage on 28th Jun.1877 and made the passage in 40 days. In 1878 she was purchased by the Orient Steam Navigation Co and continued on the London - Australia service for some years. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph, 120 x 191 mm.

Date: [1950-1970]

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers

Reference: MSX-5558

Description: Notebook inscribed by Lawlor, `My Note Book (11); like Joubert I am confining much of my writing to the taking of notes' Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1958-1978

From: Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979 : Further papers

Reference: MSX-5557

Description: Scrapbook of articles Lawlor wrote for the `Evening post' on church bells of Wellington and other parts of New Zealand; includes other articles Note by Lawlor, `An extremely limited edition of one copy'; also A S Paterson bookplate Quantity: 1 volume(s).

Date: 1914 - 1930

Reference: Eph-B-FOOD-1920s-01

Description: Arrangement of text with art nouveau decoration, bells, and a wedding cake inside a bell shape. Also advertises Bell's Celebrated sweet rusks. Exhibited in 'To market, to market' Exhibition of advertising and commercial ephemera from the Printed Ephemera Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. First Floor foyer, National Library of New Zealand, 5 August - 16 September 1997. Chas E Bell is listed in Stone's directory as a baker at 103 Riddiford Street, from 1914-1935. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on paper bag, 270 x 217 mm.

Date: 1914

By: Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937

Reference: C-109-015

Description: A Maori woman smashing a tennis racket down over the shoulders of an elderly Maori man, with whom she has been playing tennis. She is cheered on by the umpire seated on his ladder and by others on the marae, including a dog and her puppies, a pig, a small goat (kid), birds and cats. A tennis net has been strung between a cabbage tree and a tapu symbol, there is a whare in the background and a bell close to European buildings. Published in the New Zealand herald on 3 January 1914 with title Lawn tennis in Maoriland: the first New Year tournament - see negative 1/2-111622 Other Titles - Lawn tennis in Maoriland; the first New Year tournament Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - T. L.; Verso - 'Used Weekly news, 1/1/14' [stamp]. Actually published in New Zealand herald on 3 January 1914 with title Lawn tennis in Maoriland: the first New Year tournament. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink and wash 361 x 540 mm

Date: 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: E-070-003

Description: Religious procession in the foreground, road leading up to the Terrace (modern Boulcott Street) on the right, goats grazing on the left, an outbuilding with barrels outside behind the goats and the chapel with bell in the centre of the view. The chapel was located on the corner of Boulcott and Manners Streets, the site of St Mary of the Angels. Extended Title - From: Brees, S C. Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand. London, 1847. Plate 19, no 56. Also: Brees, S.C. Guide and description of the panorama of New Zealand ... (London, 1849) Original watercolour for this view held by Marist Archives, Wellington (Library has copy, neg C18929 + colour transparencies). It shows a man accompanied by two women where the engraving shows a religious procession. There are no goats grazing in the left foreground, simply a flat grassed area. Otherwise the details of buildings and terrain are much as shown in the engraving. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured 83 x 135 mm

Date: 1887

From: Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Sketchbook] 1887

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: E-423-q-009

Description: Three satirical sketches, representing the artist's sister Isabel farewelling her fiance William Field. Top left, a tall man and a short woman embrace on a platform, while the station-master gestures towards a bell to indicate that a train is leaving. Top right, the couple stand by the ticket office, both wiping tears from their eyes, and making extravagant gestures. William Field has a case labelled Wellington at his feet. Bottom centre, the train is departing, leaving a disconsolate Isabel Hodgkins standing on the track behind it. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink 190 x 312 mm

Date: 1887

By: Bennie, James, 1874-1945

Reference: B-035-024

Description: First Dobson School as drawn on the opening day 15 August 1887 by the son of the first Headmaster. The school is a wooden building, L-shaped, with newly-cut tree trunks around it, a bell frame at the front, dense bush behind, mothers farewelling children, the headmaster beckoning and children playing outside Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Jas Bennie Delt [in ink]; Recto - beneath image - title [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and ink drawing. 210 x 340 mm

Date: [ca March-April 1939]

From: Hodge, Horace Emerton, 1903-1958 :Albums and photographs relating to Merton Hodge and the Linney Family

Reference: PA1-q-926-075-5

Description: Merton Hodge standing next to a bell on the deck of the 'Queen Mary', taken ca March-April 1939 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7.5 x 11.2 cm, mounted on album page