Moorhouse family

Date: 1970

From: Burnett, Robert Ian McKenzie, 1915-2002 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5492

Description: Comprises letters from Airini Woodhouse to Burnett (1) re impending visit of Princess Iris Wittgenstein and her husband, Prince Cashimir, to NZ to trace aspects of her grandfather, W B Rhodes's, life here (2) report of visit; reply from Burnett to Mrs Woodhouse; and letter from Tony Murray-Oliver to Burnett re same matter Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with annotations

Date: [ca 1895-1984]

By: Ryle-Hodges, Eddie, 1939-2001; Sartoni, Giulia, active 1881

Reference: PAColl-0594

Description: Photographs and transparencies of The Levels, the Rhodes family home in Epworth, Lincolnshire; two photographs of a portrait of Mary Ann Rhodes by Giulia Sartoni; copy of a photograph of Mary Ann with her sons Teddy and Will; copy of a photograph of William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse in his Austro Daimler in which he completed the Monte Carlo rally; and a copy of a photograph of Edward Moorhouse and his son and grandson. Photographed by Eddie Ryle-Hodges. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 colour original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [191-?]

By: Studholme, Lucy Ellen Sykes, 1838-1926

Reference: MS-Papers-4168

Description: These reminiscences outline the main events in Ellen Studholme's life, emphasising the period from childhood to 1866. She also describes some of her prominent comtemporaries in Christchurch, in particular the Governor, Sir Arthur Gordon. Source of title - Title page Ellen Moorhouse arrived in Canterbury in 1859 and was the sister of William Sefton Moorhouse, a Superintendent of the Canterbury Provincial Government. She married John Studholme of Hororata and later Waimate, South Canterbury, in 1862. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (93 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Date: 1932

By: Ferguson, William, 1852-1935

Reference: MS-Papers-4169

Description: Genealogical notes on members of the Ferguson, Moorhouse and Clougher families, with notes on members of other families who married into them. See also MS-Papers-0296 which is a selective and re-typed version by his son, William Dubois Ferguson. Source of title - Title page Quantity: 1 folder(s) (122 leaves). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopies)

Date: Mar 1905-Jan 1906

By: Moorhouse family

Reference: MSX-8760

Description: Volume records the journey of the Moorhouses from New Zealand, through the Pacific Islands to San Francisco, America aboard the `Ventura'. They then travelled across America from Los Angles to Chicaco by train, then across the Great Lakes by boat, then onward to New York and Boston by train. Left Boston aboard the `Saxonia' to Liverpool. Continued to travel around England, Ireland, Scotland and the Isle Of Man finishing up in London. The journal ends as the Moorhouses prepare to leave for France. The journal has brief entries relating to highlights of their tour including friends they've made, places visited and events attended including horse shows, automobile exhibitions and Wimbledon tennis finals. The volume is largely a scrapbook compiled with postcards, newspaper cuttings, photographs, passenger lists, theatre programs, maps, menues and ephemera. Of note is an invite and souvenir menu for the dinner of the touring New Zealand Football Team on Thursday 2nd November, 1905. In the Chair for the evening was the Hon W P Reeves. Also a British Tour fixture list with half of the results inked in and an illustrated post-card of the team with player's names. Source of title - Transcribed from item Enclosures - Includes two items of local flora taped into the volume William and Jane Moorhouse left New Zeaalnd in March 1905 for an extensive overseas trip that would take them to the United Kingdom and Ireland. Their return journey is not recorded here but they were due to leave London to journey to France 11th January 1906. Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph with photographs & printed matter

Date: 2007

By: Kaye, Beryl (Dr), active 2007

Reference: MS-Papers-8793

Description: Research paper on the lives of Will and May Monkhouse (New Zealand immigrants in the nineteenth century). Paper supplies a brief history of the Bell and Monkhouse families; details of Will Monkhouse's early life in New Zealand; commentary on May Bell's arrival in New Zealand, subsequent marriage to Will Monkhouse and their lives together as immigrants in Eltham and the Taranaki region. Dates range from 1830 to 1900. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Dr B Kaye, England, 2007

Date: 1828-1965

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2693

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1860-1890

Reference: Eph-B-HERALDRY-1860/1890-01

Description: Album in which around 250 crests, probably cut from envelopes and note paper, have been stuck. Pencil captions identify many, including some names with New Zealand associations: Rhodes, Vogel, Stafford, Riddiford, Government House, Jessie Moorehouse[?] Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Hardbound volume with decorated cover; of around 40 leaves, many unfilled, dimensions 290 x 250 mm.

Date: [19--]

From: Scholefield, Guy Hardy, 1877-1963 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0212-13

Description: Includes family tree of the Moorhouse family Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 leaves).

Date: [1960-1991]

From: Bryant, George A, active 1964-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6845-1

Description: Comprises draft of article, `Maori-Pakeha romance in pioneering New Zealand; first Air VC grandson of Maori chieftainess', published newspaper articles and notes relating to the Rhodes-Moorhouse family, particularly Lieutenant William Rhodes-Moorhouse, VC, and typescript article, `Will's flying 1910', about flying, and including transcripts of Rhodes-Moorhouse material Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photographs relating to Rhodes-Moorhouse, Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand Day and the Maori Bible.

Date: 1966-1967

From: Bryant, George A, active 1964-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6944-2

Description: Copy of letter from Bryant to St Paul's Cathedral requesting marriage entry details for Edward Moorhouse and Mary Ann Rhodes, with reply, and copy of letter from Bryant to W C Carkeek, requesting information on the Rhodes family Quantity: 1 folder(s).