Edwards, Brian Finbar Myram, 1937-

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Moore, Brian, active 1984

Reference: Eph-C-PEACE-1970s

Description: Includes: 1970s: Fragile; handle with peace [1970s?]. Shows the globe of Earth with the word FRAGILE written over it 1971: PR. Peace Research Media Project. Seminar: Media & Dissent. With Brian Edwards, David Beatson, Ben Coury, John Hardingham, Warren Page, Hamish Keith. Victoria University of Wellington, Saturday April 24 [1971] 1973: We put the heat on Mt John. Harewood's next! [1973] 1974: Brian Moore (designer). Free Press Publications International. Peace erupts on earth! Peace crisis continues! Will the peace crisis never end? Peace in our time! 1974. (2 copies). 1976: Washdyke Mt John demonstration. Saturday March 11, Sunday March 12. Meet Saturday 9 am at Varsity, Town Site Student Union [1976] New Internationalist. The money required to provide adequate food, water, education, health and housing for everyone in the world has been estimated at $17 billion a year. It is a huge sum of money ... about as much as the world spends on arms every two weeks [1976] 1979: Disarmament Week, Oct 22-29 [1979] Lists names of peace organisations in New Zealand and shows a dove with an olive branch (2 copies) Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying below 550 mm.

Date: 1971

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1971

Description: Includes: New Zealand Variety Artists Convention. Centennial Command Concert (With Oswald Cheeseman, Pat McMinn Dancers, Ray Gunter, Don Branch, Bob Ewing, Les Andrews, Simon Mehana and George Tumahai, Peter & Gay, Brian Hirst, Gray Bartlett, Silvio de Pra, Peter & Margo, Marie-Therese Laurijssen)(in the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra). City of Auckland Centennial 1871-1971. St James Theatre, 25 April 1971. Programme The Brian Edwards Travelling Road Show (with Brian Edwards, Jenny Parkinson, Roger Hall, Grant Tilly, Fay Tilly, Michael Noonan, Paul Holmes, and musical group "Taylor" (photo and biog notes). Wellington, Hastings, Napier, New Plymouth, Nelson. [1971]. Programme (2 copies) and yellow flyer for Wellington Opera House season 16-18 December [1971] Goldberg & Solomon (Roy Cowen and Iain Kerr). New Zealand tour May 1971. Promotional pamphlet. J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Kerridge Opden in association with the Auckland Festival Society (Inc) present Goldberg and Solomon or "Gilbert & Sullivan go kosher!", starring Roy Cowen & Iain Kerr; lyrics by Roy Cowen; music adapted by Iain Kerr. A Kerry production. Programme Quantity: 4 publications. 1.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Programmes, various sizes under 250 mm. Provenance: Various donations.

Date: 1810-1995

From: Bliss, Charles Henry (Dr), 1909-1997 : Papers relating to his life and work

Reference: MS-Papers-5683-07

Description: Comprises letters from Bliss to newspapers, MPs and others on issues, especially religious; and writings on faith, heredity, free will, indoctrination, opsimathy and the Bill of Rights; and a reprint of a letter from the Duke of Wellington to Lord Bradford (1810) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970 - 1972

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Variety-1970/1972

Description: Includes programmes or fliers for the following: 1970: Kerridge Odeon presents an evening with Rolf Harris; with Gray Bartlett and the Show Band (Ray Glover, Gray Bartlett, Merv Thomas, Nick Wilcox, Lou Mercer, Peter Shaw, Paul Gibbons, Colin Hemmingsen). [1970]. Programme 1971: Hafran Smith Associates Ltd present the Brian Edwards Travelling Road Show. Written by Roger Hall and David Smith; produced by Michael Noonan; designed by Grant Tilly. (With Brian Edwards, Jenny Parkinson, Fay Tilly, Paul Holmes, Taylor (musical group). [NZ tour] Wellington, Hastings, Napier, New Plymouth, Nelson. [1971]. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Kerridge Odeon in association with the Auckland Festival Society (Inc) presents Goldberg & Solomon. Starring Roy Cowen & Iain Kerr. [New Zealand tour, late May 1971]. Programme ( copies) In association with A E Benton, Rudas Organisation presents a stage adaptation of Walt Disney's "Snow White and the seven dwarfs". School holiday attraction. programme In association with A E Benton, Rudas Organisation presents a stage adaptation of Walt Disney's "Snow White and the seven dwarfs". NZ tour souvenir programme (2 copies, one of them autographed) In association with A E Benton, Rudas Organisation presents a stage adaptation of Walt Disney's "Snow White and the seven dwarfs". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 21 August 1971. Programme (3 copies) In association with A E Benton, Rudas Organisation presents a stage adaptation of Walt Disney's "Snow White and the seven dwarfs". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 10 July 1971. Programme 1972: By arrangement with Williamson Edgley Theatres and Kerridge Odeon in association with International Attractions Pty Ltd, Rudas Theatrical Organisation of Australia presents a fabulous musical revue "Sentimental journey part two. His Majesty's Theatre [Auckland. 1972]. Programme (5 copies), and flyer (2 copies) 1972-73 (British) - "Dick Whittington and his cat". Sunderland Emprie Theatre, December 1972 1972 (American). Radio City Music Hall (Rockefeller Centre). Programme for the week beginning 25 May 1972. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes or fliers, under 250 mm.

Date: Oct 1999 - Nov 2000 - 01 Oct 1999 - 05 Nov 2000

From: Virtue, Noel M, 1947-: Sound and video recordings

By: Virtue, Noel M, 1947-; Edwards, Brian Finbar Myram, 1937-

Reference: OHInt-0575-12

Description: Side one of this tape contains an interview with Noel Virtue by Brian Edwards, on his National Radio programme, 'Top of the morning'. Discusses his childhood, his experiences as an adolescent, and his writing. Interviewer(s) - Brian Edwards Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 2 interview(s). 1 event(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available. Search dates: 1975 - 1999

Date: 16 Oct 1999

From: Virtue, Noel M, 1947-: Sound and video recordings

By: Edwards, Brian Finbar Myram, 1937-; Virtue, Noel M, 1947-

Reference: OHInt-0575-11

Description: Brian Edwards interviews Noel Virtue on National Radio's programme 'Top of the morning'. Interviewer(s) - Brian Edwards Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-8683 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 interview(s). 45 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - no abstract(s) available. Search dates: 1975 - 1999

Date: 1976

Reference: Eph-C-RADIO-1976-01

Description: Poster announcing a meeting at which speakers will include Ian Johnston [Johnstone] (from TV), Lloyd Scott (from Radio New Zealand), John Roberts (from Victoria University), Brian Edwards (from TV), Peter Brian (from Radio New Zealand) and Jim Turner (from the PSA). The central illustration shows a cartoon of a man holding a broken television set and trying to find a socket into which to put its plug. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1955-1971

By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002

Reference: PA-Group-00375

Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.

Date: 28 Feb 1975

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

Reference: EP/1975/0804-F

Description: Radio Windy talkback host Brian Edwards and lawyer Mike Bungay arriving at the Supreme Court, Wellington, during the trial of William Ball Sutch. Photographed 28 February 1975 by an unidentified Evening Post staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Date: 1972

By: New Zealand Labour Party

Reference: Eph-D-NZ-LABOUR-1972-01

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of four Labour candidates: David Shand (Wellington Central), Brian Edwards (Miramar), Adam Floyd (Karori), Gerald O'Brien (Island Bay). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Black and white offset print, on light card, 305 x 560 mm.

Date: [ca 1960s], 1974

From: Beavis, Cyril Denis Archibald, 1911-2000: Transparencies, negatives, and photographic prints

Reference: PA12-3004

Description: Transparencies taken by Cyril Beavis circa 1960s showing William Austin of the NZBC and B (possibly Bruce) Mason working together at an office desk. Also includes transparencies taken by Beavis circa 1960s showing portraits of radio broadcaster, Robin Fry in the Wellington Begionia House. Also includes a single transparency taken by Beavis in 1974 showing a portrait of broadcaster and radio and television personality, Brian Edwards. Also includes transparencies showing a family holiday, possibly at Rotorua and Taupō. Includes images of Wai-o-tapu Thermal Park, geysers, outdoor pools, and scenic views of lakes and mountains. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Processing information: Reference number changed in July 2022 during re-processing of the collection. Formerly PAColl-7715-48/PAColl-7715-49.

Date: 28 May 1992

From: Media Women Oral History Project

By: Fyfe, Judith Mildred de Visme, 1944-

Reference: OHInt-0052/5

Description: Discusses early life and family background; education at St Matthews Collegiate and Woodford House; life at Woodford House; first job in brother's law firm and then working as a receptionist for a local radio station. Details early work in radio as a shopping reporter, compiling music programmes. Discusses difference between women who worked on Women's Hour and female announcers; mentions Marina Schofield, Angela D'Audney and Elsie Lloyd. Discusses work on talkback radio and broadcasting in Wellington; 1970 moved to television in Auckland; difference between radio and television, especially having to be `made up'; culture shock of move to Avalon studio in Lower Hutt; involvement with Fair Go from 1975 and encouragement from Brian Edwards; script writing for Close to Home; involvement with the Women's Electoral Lobby. Details the establishment of the Oral History Archive with Hugo Manson; Fulbright Scholarship; explains how the archive was set up and some of the problems it has faced. Discusses oral history as a discipline. Access Contact - See Oral History Librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Mary Varnham Venue - Wellington Accompanying material - Photographs of Judith Fyfe Quantity: 4 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 1107.

Date: 1965-2002

From: Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932- : Collection

By: Adcock, Fleur, 1934-; Bland, Peter, 1934-; Cage, John, 1912-; Campbell, John James, 1964-; Cresswell, Lyell Richard, 1944-2022; Edwards, Brian Finbar Myram, 1937-; Fraser, Rhona, active 1990-2010s; Hill, Kim, 1955-; King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004; Parr, Alison, 1953-; Stead, Christian Karlson, 1932-

Reference: Series-7058-1

Description: Includes recordings of interviews with C K Stead and other authors, and readings by Stead and others. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 19 C60 cassette(s). 18 C90 cassette(s). 10 audiocassette(s). 3 5" reel(s). 2 folder(s). 1 C10 cassette(s). 1 C40 cassette(s). 1 C62 cassette(s).

Date: [1977]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: A-454-361

Description: A board leans up against a brick wall with the heading “News – Ford Pardons Tokyo Rose”. Two men have turned to read it, both wearing shirts and shorts, one with a hat that says “RSA”. One man is commenting “There’s some talk that Muldoon may now pardon Brian Edwards”. Refers to United States of America President Gerald Ford pardoning Iva D'Aquino (also known as “Tokyo Rose”) for treason whilst being a broadcaster in Japan during World War Two. Also refers to television presenter Brian Edwards who was known for pushing the boundaries. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 245 x 210 mm

Date: 1980-1988

From: Cross, Ian Robert, 1925- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11711-40

Description: Includes letter from Brian Edwards, producer of `Fair go' to chairman of BCNZ (Cross) re criticisms of the programme, 27 Mar 1980; submission on Broadcasting Bill by Cross; evidence presented by Cross to a hearing on broadcasting, Feb 1984; letter to W E Rowling on Labour's broadcasting policy, 10 Nov 1980; notes on the intention of the Government to examine whether the State should continue its ownership of TVNZ; articles on the structure and finance of television in New Zealand and paper on Maori broadcasting titled `Aotearoa Broadcasting Service, present and future' Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1976, 1984, 1989-2011

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-143

Description: Contains newspaper clippings, memorial services for Douglas Catley and Lauris Edmond, loose notes and some correspondence. Also copy of Kevin Ireland's essay `Private landscapes'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)

Date: 1982, 1993-2010

From: Catley, Christine McKelvie Cole (Dame), 1922-2011 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11651-530

Description: Correspondence includes letters, cards and printed emails. Not all correspondent names indexed. Also includes pamphlets, loose notes and clippings. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1863, 1974, 1976, 1993

From: Jones, Jenny Robin, 1947- : Research papers and transcripts

Reference: MS-Papers-11793-29

Description: Contains miscellaneous publications, including the first issue of the New Zealand herald newspaper, dated 13 November 1863, and the front section of a 130th anniversary issue dated 13 November 1993. Also contains two magazines from the 1970s - Life and career of the late Prime Minister Norman Kirk (1974) and TV personality parade by Clive Morris (1976), which features profiles and photographs of New Zealand television personalities from the 1970s. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 29 September 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1659

Description: Portrait of Brian Edwards, taken on 29 September 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1341 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 29 September 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1658

Description: Portrait of Brian Edwards, taken on 29 September 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1341 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).