Table of Contents
Brown Family Collection :

- Application
- 2013.600.094
- Application under the Native Housing Act
- Letter from the Native Land Court to Mr A. A. Brown, Waikanae re application by Mrs Akuhata Eruini (Paioke Winara Parata) for rent payable by the Brown Family Estate. Details completed by T W Brown are as follows:
PARTICULARS OF RENT PAYABLE TO P... View Full Record

- Badge, Military
- 2013.600.202
- NZ Military Badge
- Metal (brass) service badge of the NZ Military featuring a crown above the letters NZ surrounded by two silver ferns over the word 'ONWARD'. Rear hook clasp.
Owned by A J (Jim) Brown during his service in World War Two.
... View Full Record

- Badge, Military
- 2013.600.204
- Shoulder Flash
- New Zealand shoulder flash, white letters embroidered on black fabric. Sewn on to the shoulder of the service or battle dress jacket.
This belonged to A J (Jim) Brown during his service in World War Two.
... View Full Record

- Badge, Military
- 2013.600.205
- Pips
- Set of ten brass pips - indicating rank of officer.
There are three 'pips' in the centre of a circle, surrounded by the Latin "Tria Juncta in Uno" (Three Joined in One), which relates to the union of England Ireland and Scotland. This is surround... View Full Record

- Belt, Money
- 2013.600.197
- Money Belt
- Brown leather money belt with two small pockets one end and one large pocket the other end, pockets close with domes. Belt fastens with a buckle. Written on leather in white is: A J Brown 45752
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in... View Full Record

- Binder, Ring
- 2013.600.187
- Ring Binder of Receipts
- Wooden backed ring binder with metail rings and bottom hinged clasp.
Holds multiple/numerous leaves.
Contains invoices, receipts and bank statements.
... View Full Record

- Binder, Ring
- 2013.600.188
- Ring Binder of Receipts
- Wooden backed ring binder with metail rings and bottom hinged clasp.
Holds multiple/numerous leaves.
Contains invoices, receipts and bank statements.
... View Full Record

- Book, Instruction
- 2013.600.008
- Handbook for New Zealand Service Personnel 1944
- Handbook for New Zealand Service Personnel Reprinted 1944.
Issued under the Authority of the New Zealand War Services Association.
Contains information, photos and maps pertaining to New Zealand military overseas and the NZ Forces Club in London.... View Full Record

- Book, Instruction
- 2013.600.125
- THE Y.M.C.A LEAVE GUIDE for LONDON
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the War (WW2):
THE Y.M.C.A LEAVE GUIDE for LONDON
FOR H.M. AND ALLIED FORCES ONLY
Published by THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF Y.M.C.A.
Metropolitan Office: 436 STRAND, W.C.2
[Folds... View Full Record

- Book, Instruction
- 2013.600.141
- NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School Syllabus
- Syllabus of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School. Was among the items belonging to Arthur James (Jim) Brown.
Includes foreword, timetable and overview of the course.
From Foreword:
"This school has been established by the NZ Chaplai... View Full Record

- Book, Receipt
- 2013.600.075
- Cash Receipt Book
- BANKERS' CASH RECEIPT BOOK.
200 Leaves Thin Bank Paper.
[First receipt:]
No. 1 Dec 1 of 1908
RECEIVED FROM
A. Burling for 4 pigs [pound symbol] 4.00
CB 5
[All other receipts:]
1908
A A Brown for Bull
1909
G Tully Rent
Lawrence
M Jon... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.067
- Manifold Order Book (Record of correspondence)
- Records correspondence from A A Brown and T W Brown regarding farming matters, accounts paid and school matters (T W Brown was Chairman of the Waikanae School Committee).... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.115
- Income Tax Returns 1931 — 1938
- INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR
1938
1937
1936
1935
1934
1933
1932
1931
A.A. Brown & Sons
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.070
- Ledger Book Brown Bros (Waikanae) Ltd
- Contains farm records of accounts including capital, expenses, tax, debtors, livestock values, loans, equipment and assets.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.071
- Journal Book Brown Bros (Waikanae) Ltd
- Contains farm records of accounts including capital, expenses, tax, debtors, livestock values, loans, equipment and assets.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.072
- Folder — Social Security Forms
- Binder containing nine completed forms "For Social Security Charge" and five completed forms for "Declaration of Income", for members of the Brown Family and the farm.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.073
- Balance Sheet 1948 — Brown Bros.
- [Folder tied with green ribbon.]
BROWN BROS.
WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1948.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1948.
FARM ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1948.
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.112
- Dissolution Accounts 1948 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP 30TH JUNE, 1948.
DISSOLUTION ACCOUNTS
STATEMENT OF PARTNERS'
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
[prepared by:]
DAVID MARKHAM & CO.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
WELLINGTON, N.Z.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.111
- Balance Sheet 1947 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1947.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1947.
FARM ACCOUNT
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.110
- Balance Sheet 1946 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1946.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1946.
FARM ACCOUNT
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.109
- Balance Sheet 1945 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1945.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1945..
FARM ACCOUNT
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.108
- Balance Sheet 1944 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1944.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 1944..
FARM ACCOUNT
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.107
- Balance Sheet 1943 — Brown Bros.
- BROWN BROS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1943.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR PERIOD 9TH SEPTEMBER, 1942 TO 30TH JUNE, 1943.
FARM ACCOUNT
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.074
- Balance Sheet 1942 — A. A. Brown and Sons.
- [Folder tied with green ribbon.]
A. A. BROWN AND SONS, WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1942.
FARM ACCOUNT AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR PERIOD 1ST JULY TO 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1942.
STATEMENT OF PARTNERS' CAPITAL.
STATEMENT OF RE... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.114
- Balance Sheet 1942 — A.A. Brown and Sons.
- A.A. BROWN AND SONS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1942.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1942.
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.113
- Balance Sheet 1941 — A.A. Brown and Sons.
- A.A. BROWN AND SONS. WAIKANAE, N.Z.
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH JUNE, 1941.
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT AND
FARM ACCOUNT FOR FIFTEEN MONTHS ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1941.
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.068
- Farmers Comprehensive Book—keeper
- Contains farm records including details of stock, stock sales, fences and equipment.
Also includes pre-printed advertisements for insurance brokers, exporters, stock agents, machinery etc.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.119
- Land Tax Book
- Book containing tax returns and correspondence, especially relating to Land Tax for T. W. Brown and A. A. Brown.... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.069
- The Farmers Wages and Holiday Book
- Contains farm records of wages paid to farm workers on the Brown Bros. farm 1948 - 1958.
Features: N W Monk, P G Monk, G White, Doug Smith, C B Henderson, R A Firth, Jack Connelly, T W Brown, L F Brown, A J Brown, J Hopcroft, G L Button, B A Jones,... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.066
- Minute Book — Waikanae Sub Branch New Zealand Farmers Union
- Contains minutes of meetings for the Waikanae Sub Branch of the New Zealand Farmers Union. First entry is 2 October 1901 and the last entry is 14 September 1907.
Includes meetings held at 'Rikiorangi' and features the following surnames: Richards... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.117
- Accounts Book
- Farm accounts and Income and Expenditure for 1933 - 1937.
Includes:
Purchase and sale of stock
Purchase of seed, feed, manure, lime, twine, wool paks, dip.
Sale of Produce
Repairs & Maintenance
Freight & Cartage
Liabilities & assets
Insid... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.122
- Accounts Book
- Farm accounts and Income and Expenditure for 1937 - 1957.
Includes:
Purchase and sale of stock and stock accounts
Purchase of seed, feed, manure, lime, twine, woolpacks, dip.
Sale of Produce
Repairs & Maintenance
Freight & Cartage
Gross inco... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.116
- FARMERS' ACCOUNTS
- FARMERS' ACCOUNTS SIMPLIFIED
Suitable for 5 Years
SHEEP CROPPING DAIRY POULTRY FRUIT
and GENERAL FARM or HOUSEHOLDERS' ACCOUNTS
Compiled by the Farmers' Committee and Dr. Weston
Printed by WHITCOMBE AND TOMBS LIMITED
[includes Farm Acco... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.182
- Ancient Order of Foresters Contribution Book
- Hardcover book - Ancient Order of Foresters Contribution Book
Contains following names:
A Askew
W R S Askew
C H T Barrett
J Bishop
A Coe
C B Cox
J G Campion
B Deakin
P Ellison (Piri)
A S W Hooper
J Hooper
J Kemsley (John)
M V Kerrigan... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.185
- Balance—Sheet Book 1932 — 1936
- Hardcover book - Balance-Sheet Book
Contains financial records for unnamed organisation (possibly Ancient Order of Foresters, or other Friendly Society).
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.184
- Balance—Sheet Book 1927 — 1931
- Hardcover book - Balance-Sheet Book
Contains financial records for unnamed organisation (possibly Ancient Order of Foresters, or other Friendly Society).
... View Full Record

- Book, Record
- 2013.600.183
- Balance—Sheet Book 1923 — 1927
- Hardcover book - Balance-Sheet Book
Contains financial records for unnamed organisation (possibly Ancient Order of Foresters).
Audited by A J Nielsen, Court Auditor.
... View Full Record

- Book, Writing
- 2013.600.102
- Exercise Book
- Exercise book of Arthur James Brown, Tpr 45752. Contains notes from lectures on religious studies.
No date, but probably similar to the other exercise book (2013.600.101) which has the date as Dec 21 1940.... View Full Record

- Book, Writing
- 2013.600.101
- Exercise Book
- Exercise book of Arthur James Brown. Contains notes from lectures on religious studies.
Date on the last page is Dec 21 1940.... View Full Record

- Box, Storage
- 2013.600.186
- Hinged tin box
- Tim box with hinged lid. Flower pattern/motif on lid and sides. Possibly originally a biscuit or chocolate box.
This belonged to Arthur James (Jim) Brown and contained papers relating to his time overseas during World War Two. It is likely that t... View Full Record

- Brush, Shaving
- 2013.600.194
- Shaving Brush
- Round wooden shaving brush with soft black bristles. The underneath end of the brush has the letter 'B" etched into it.
Is kept within a leather holdall (2013.600.193).
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in WW2.
... View Full Record

- Button, Military
- 2013.600.228
- Military Buttons
- Set of eight military brass dress uniform buttons.
The stars of the Southern Cross in the central circle with the words "NEW ZEALAND FORCES" surrounding in the next circle.
The backs of the buttons bear the makers mark:
4 are made by J R Gau... View Full Record

- Calendar
- 2013.600.096
- Calendar of Stock Sales 1942
- Manawatu and West Coast calendar of Stock Sales 1942
[stamped by Abraham & Williams Ltd]... View Full Record

- Cape
- 2013.600.208
- Rain Cape
- Rain cape (unlined) with collar and dome closure. Tab for hanging up when not in use. Could be worn over the soldier and his pack. NZ Army issue for wet weather
Owned by A J (Jim) Brown 45752 during his service in World War Two.
... View Full Record

- Card, Commemorative
- 2013.600.142
- Church Army Crusade Memorial Card
- Church Army Crusade Memorial Card
In Happy Rememberance of Blessings received from God, and of Resolutions made during the Mission.
Name A. J. Brown
Date 7th Oct. 1934
[signed] Frank C Pearce
[Features picture of an old time warrior look... View Full Record

- Card, Mourning
- 2013.600.015
- Mourning Card
- [White card with black border, black script]
In affectionate remembrance of Cyra Winifred Eleanor (younger daughter of the late Vincent Cattermole & Mrs Brown of Paignton, Devon, & beloved sister of Avia E. Kennedy)
who passed away on Monday, Jun... View Full Record

- Cashbook
- 2013.600.062
- Cashbook
- Contains estate accounts, rent and payments for the years 1948 - 1959.
Pg 17 "1948 Items of Payments from Capital"
Pg 18 (LHS) "1948 Estate Payments other than to A. L. Brown."
Pg 18 (RHS) "1948 Payments made by Estate to A. L. Brown."
Pg 19 (L... View Full Record

- Cashbook
- 2013.600.180
- Cashbook 1928 — 1933
- Hardcover cashbook, for an unnamed organisation (investment of funds contributed by group).
Contains following names:
J Thompson
A W G Travers
F H Monk
D Parata
E G Roberts
E Rimmer
Dr D S Milne
J E Nielson
James Seivers
James Beattie
A... View Full Record

- Cashbook
- 2013.600.179
- Cashbook 1923 — 1927
- Hardcover cashbook, for an unnamed organisation (investment of funds contributed by group).
Contains following names:
Dr G S Sharp
A W G Travers
F H Monk
A Hart
James Seivers
B Deakin
Sydney H Monk
A J Nielson
Mr C Johnston
G S Roberts
... View Full Record

- Cashbook
- 2013.600.181
- Cashbook 1933 — 1938
- Hardcover cashbook, for an unnamed organisation (investment of funds contributed by group).
Contains following names:
Dr D S Milne
J E Nielson
J Thompson
A W G Travers
F H Monk
H Barrett
W G Russell
S W Green
J V Kemsley
J A Monk
A J Br... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.006
- Arthur James Brown Certificate of Enroment
- Certificate of Enrolment
Dist. No. 6. Registration No. 131784 Class: 1st Div.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the reservist named herein has been duly enrolled in the class specified above, proclaimed under the National Service Emergency regulations 1940.... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.007
- Certificate of Discharge
- Form N.Z. - 822c
[NZ Coat of arms]
No. 78088
CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE
Army No. 45752 Rank on discharge: Trooper
Full name: Aruthur James BROWN is discharged from the New Zealand Military Forces on termination of engagement.
ARMY SERVICE
In N... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.039
- Standard Certificate
- NEW ZEALAND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Standard Certificate
Pupil's Name:- George Brown
This is to certify that George Brown
PASSED EXAMINATION as under:-
Passed the First Standard Sep 11th 1893
at College Street School, in the Education District... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.036
- Examination Result Notification
- NEW ZEALAND. - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
RESULT NOTIFICATION
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTRANCE
SENIOR NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER, 1923.
Name and Address of Candidate. Arthur James Brown. Box 21, Waikanae. Wellington.
Class. PSE
Examination... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.038
- Certificate of Proficiency
- NEW ZEALAND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Certificate of Proficiency
(STANDARD VI.)
(Under Regulations for the Organization, Inspection, and Examination of Schools.)
This is to Certify that James Brown of ......... School, in the Education District of... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.123
- Official Certificate of Transfer
- Certificate of Transfer of ownership of a bull, named "Willowdale Banker". Transferred from Penbirchy Bros. Kairanga to A A Brown & Sons Waikanae on 5th October 1939.
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2013.600.143
- Certificate of Discharge
- New Zealand Military Forces
Certificate of Discharge No. 5047
Regtl. No. 820064 Rank on discharge: Pte
Name (in full): Greenwood Ethel Marie
is discharged from* W.A.A.C on termination of engagement.
Army Service
In New Zealand
Total Servic... View Full Record

- Certificate, Achievement
- 2013.600.019
- Sports Achievement Certificate
- [Palmerston North High School Certificate for Sports Achievement, with School Crest ("Nihil Boni Sine Labore - Where Nothing is Achieved Without Hard Work") and blue ribbon across one corner.]
Albion
Sports 1923
J Brown
2nd 100 yds (14-15)
... View Full Record

- Certificate, Achievement
- 2013.600.133
- Defensive Driving Course Certificate
- [Logo of a green car, with white words 'Defensive Driving Course' across centre, connected by three lines to the words 'New Defensive Criving Council Inc.']
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
Jim Brown
Has completes the DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE as presented... View Full Record

- Certificate, Attendance
- 2013.600.042
- Certificate of Attendance
- Dominion of New Zealand [NZ Coat of Arms]
Education District of Wellington Waikanae Public School
Good Attendance Certificate
(IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS UNDER SECTION 70 OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1914)
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that during the... View Full Record

- Certificate, Attendance
- 2013.600.041
- Certificate of Attendance
- Dominion of New Zealand [NZ Coat of Arms]
Education District of Wellington Waikanae Public School
Good Attendance Certificate
(IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS UNDER SECTION 70 OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1914)
THIS IS TO CERTIFY that during the... View Full Record

- Certificate, Baptismal
- 2013.600.012
- Certificate of Baptism
- [Emblem of three joined circles, blue centre contains a ship and stars. Red text around outline with gold edges "May so pass the waves of this troublesome world that finally he may come to the Land of Everlasting Life". Gold border around certific... View Full Record

- Certificate, Baptismal
- 2013.600.011
- Certificate of Baptism
- [Outlined red cross surrounded by ornate font. Red border. Pre-printed black. Names, place and dates are handwritten in ink]
Church of the Province of New Zealand
Certificate of Baptism
"Suffer little children to come unto me."
Name of Chi... View Full Record

- Certificate, Confirmation
- 2013.600.013
- Certificate of Confirmation
- [Large brown & red cross surrounded by the words "Be thou faithful unto Death and I will give thee a crown of Life." Preprinted coloured card. Names, place and dates are handwritten in ink]
Thomas William Brown
Confirmed Friday June 16th 1911... View Full Record

- Certificate, Confirmation
- 2013.600.010
- Certificate of Confirmation
- [Large red cross surrounded by words. Names, place and dates are handwritten in ink]
Be thou faithful unto Death, and I will give thee a Crown of Life.
George Brown CONFIRMED by the Bishop of Wellington, N.Z. in the Parish Church, Waikanae on... View Full Record

- Certificate, Confirmation
- 2013.600.040
- Certificate of Confirmation
- [Wreath of flowers around border, large crown at the top with the words "Be thou faithful unto Death and I will give thee a Crown of Life" Rev 2.10 Preprinted card in colour. Left hand side is a picture of men on horses holding banners and shields... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.004
- Sergeant Arthur James Brown 45752 War Diary 1943
- SERGEANT A J BROWN 45752 1943 SERVICE DIARY
*** = illegible
NOTES:-
Sgt P Ripley H.Q. Squad 6th R.T.R from Jim Hanna
Mrs A Elsworthy Enquiry Bureau Geyira Club C/o Sharria Malika Farida
Mrs De Villiers
11844 Lt N Sommerville 16th Composi... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2011.600.001
- Trooper/Lance Corporal Arthur James Brown 45752 War Diary 1944 — 1945
- TROOPER A J BROWN 45752 1944 DIARY
*** = illegible
Ag = aerogram
NOTES:-
Sgt H Mills 29395 18 NZ Armoured Reg 2NZEF MEF
Cpl J K Jones 15063 18 NZ Armoured Reg 2NZEF
A E Stewart 17383 Vogel St, Clinton, South Otago
D G Cotton 16... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.093
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1949
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1949.
Probably written by A J Brown
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No full transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.092
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1948
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1948.
Probably written by A J Brown
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No full transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.091
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1947
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1947.
Probably written by A J Brown
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No full transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.090
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1946
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1946.
The first part of January is written by T W Brown, then when Jim (A J Brown) returned from the war he took over writing the diary:
[January]
"23 WEDNESDAY
Wet morning. Went to Wgton to meet Jim."
I... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.089
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1944
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1944.
Author unknown (possibly T W Brown).
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.081
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1943
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1943.
Probably written by A J Brown.
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
Also, includes a reference to an earthquake 26 Feb 1943 at 0140hrs.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.080
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1942
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1942.
Probably written by A J Brown.
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.079
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1941
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1941.
Probably written by A J Brown.
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.078
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1940
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1940.
Probably written by A J Brown.
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.077
- Whitcombe's N.Z. Diary 1939
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1939.
Probably written by A J Brown.
Includes lists of farm stock, machinery and pastures.
[No transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Diary
- 2013.600.118
- 1987 PACIFIC diary
- Diary of farm activites for the year 1987.
Written by A J Brown
[No full transcription currently available]... View Full Record

- Dictionary
- 2013.600.196
- English — Italian Dictionary
- THE BEST BOOK FOR ALLIED TROOPS!
ENGLISH - ITALIAN
DICTIONARY
WITH 2500 WORDS AND A LITTLE ITALIAN GRAMMAR
[In pencil on cover:] A. J. Brown
[Used by Jim Brown on active Service in Italy during WW2]
... View Full Record

- Dish, Eating
- 2013.600.198
- Mess Tin
- Rectangular metal dish for cooking and eating food. Military issue, part of a soldier's mess kit (cooking and eating utensils). Embossed at handle attachment end: S. I. CO. 1941
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in WW2.
... View Full Record

- Fragment
- 2013.600.014
- Paper fragment/note
- [Small paper fragment with hand writing in ink]
Edgar Weston Brown [missing]*th June 1871 at 5 Cumballa* [edge] Terrace Surrey Lane Ba**[edge]
Aged 23 years
Caroline Brown
died 11th April 1873 aged 51 years at 106 Bridge Road West Batters* [... View Full Record

- Guidebook
- 2013.600.064
- Scottish National War Memorial Official Guide
- Contains information and history for visitors to the Scottish National War Memorial located at the Castle Rock of Edinburgh.
This is the Fourth Edition printed in 1943.... View Full Record

- Guidebook
- 2013.600.063
- Edinburgh War Time Guide
- Contains information for visitors to Edinburgh, including accommodation, canteens and rest rooms for members of the armed forces, clubs, churches, entertainment, hospitals, sightseeing and a map of the city of Edinburgh. Contains some black and whit... View Full Record

- Hat, Rain
- 2013.600.207
- Rain Hat
- Vinyl hat with canvas lining, strap to tie under chin and small loop for hanging up when not in use. NZ Army issue for wet weather
Owned by A J (Jim) Brown 45752 during his service in World War Two.
... View Full Record

- Holder
- 2013.600.193
- Soldier's Holdall
- Rectangular leather holdall with adjustable central strap and end pockets, ties to tie closed when rolled.
Inside was a toothbrush (2013.600.195), shaving brush (2013.600.194) and metal mirror (2013.600.192).
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) duri... View Full Record

- Housewife
- 2013.600.206
- Housewife (Hussif)
- Canvas fabric pouch with a pockets and sleeves which possibly contained sewing equipment for mending clothes. Folds over and ties shut. Contains a pair of white shoe laces.
Exterior has the written number 45752 A. J. Brown, this is his 'Housewif... View Full Record

- Housewife
- 2013.600.203
- Housewife (Hussif)
- Canvas fabric pouch with pockets and sleeves which contains sewing equipment for mending clothes. Folds over and ties shut. Contains wool, thread, string, buttons, needles and saftey pins. Exterior has the written number 45752 which is the service... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.061
- Invoice, Statement and Receipt
- [INVOICE]
Your GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Store
Telephone 16
WAIKANAE June 7 1956
Brown Bros.
Waikanae Cash Stores Ltd.
Grocery, Drapery, Crockery, Hardware, Etc.
[items bought illegible]
Invoice number 3770.
[STATEMENT]
Waikanae June 1956
Br... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.060
- Invoice
- Waikanae 5/1/1949
Mr J Brown
D to A. smith Builder
Aug 7 Labour 6 Hours
Sept 2 " 8 "
3 " 8 "
4 " 8 "
24 8 "
25 8 "
27 8 "
28... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.059
- Rates Invoice & Receipt
- HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL
P O Box 17, LEVIN.
MR. T. W.BROWN
P.O.BOX 2.
WAIKANAE
I HEREBY DEMAND from you within Fourteen Days from date hereof the sum of [pound symbol] 19:16:- for Rates due by you as Occupier or Owner, to the Horowhenua Co... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.058
- Rates Invoice & Receipt
- HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL
P O Box 17, LEVIN.
MR. L.F.BROWN
WAIKANAE
I HEREBY DEMAND from you within Fourteen Days from date hereof the sum of [pound symbol] 30:19:- for Rates due by you as Occupier or Owner, to the Horowhenua County Counci... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.057
- Rates Invoice & Receipt
- HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL
P O Box 17, LEVIN.
MR. A.J.BROWN
P.O.BOX 2.
WAIKANAE
I HEREBY DEMAND from you within Fourteen Days from date hereof the sum of [pound symbol] 17:19:8 for Rates due by you as Occupier or Owner, to the Horowhenua Cou... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.056
- Rates Invoice & Receipt
- HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL
P O Box 17, LEVIN.
MR. A.J.BROWN
P.O.BOX 2.
WAIKANAE
I HEREBY DEMAND from you within Fourteen Days from date hereof the sum of [pound symbol] 17:7:3 for Rates due by you as Occupier or Owner, to the Horowhenua Coun... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.103
- Invoice from Abraham Williams, Ltd.
- Invoice to M/s A A Brown & Sons Waikanae from Abraham & Williams, Ltd, as Agents for Manawatu Stud, for 1 Southdown Ram. Antrim D105, 17 17 -
Signed by T. W. Brown
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Invoice
- 2013.600.191
- Invoice/Receipt from A Smith (Builder)
- Material Supplied Waikanae 5/1/1949
Mr J Brown
Dr to A. Smith Builder
5 Gallons Cream Paint [pound symbol] 12 - 10 - 0
5 Gallons Raytex Wall Sealer 7 - 10 - 0
Oval & Corner Beads 9... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.144
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture I — The Nature of Man
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE I - THE NATURE OF MAN
The Revd H F HARDING
[Revd Harold Frederick Harding (1908-1972), Chaplian, 2NZEF, awarded MBE]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.165
- Co—operation Between The Different Parts Of The Church
- CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE CHURCH
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.164
- Evolution of Worship
- EVOLUTION OF WORSHIP
[One page, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.163
- The Art of Prayer
- THE ART OF PRAYER
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.162
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XIX — Possessions — Work And Leisure — Recreation
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XIX - POSSESSIONS - WORK AND LEISURE - RECREATION.
(Rev H.S. Harding)
[Revd Harold Frederick Harding (1908-1972), chaplian, 2NZEF, awarded MBE]
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.161
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XVIII — Education In The Future
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XVIII - EDUCATION IN THE FUTURE
(Rev H.S. Harding)
[Revd Harold Frederick Harding (1908-1972), chaplain, 2 NZEF, awarded MBE]
[NOTE: THERE ARE TWO LECTURES NO. 18, BUT NO LECTURE NO. 17]
[Four pages, rev... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.160
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XVIII — State Politics Economics
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XVIII - STATE POLITICS ECONOMICS
Revd. J. S. Somerville
[Revd John Spencer Somerville (b 1910) , chaplain 19th Armoured Regiment
[NOTE: THERE ARE TWO LECTURES NO. 18, BUT NO LECTURE NO. 17]
[Two pages, r... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.159
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XVI — Sex Marriage And Family Life
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XVI - SEX MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LIFE
The Revd. J. A. Linton
[NZ Chaplain's Dept. Padre after Rev H S Scott, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.158
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XV — The Sacramental Life.
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XV - THE SACRAMENTAL LIFE.
THE REVD H F HARDING
[Five pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.157
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XIV — Forms Of Worship (C of E)
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XIV - FORMS OF WORSHIP (C of E)
The Revd. E. O. Sheild, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion, 2NZEF]
[Four pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.156
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XIII — The Necessity For Worship
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XIII - THE NECESSITY FOR WORSHIP
Revd. E. O. Sheild, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.155
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XII — The Christian Dynamic — The Holy Spirit.
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XII - THE CHRISTIAN DYNAMIC - THE HOLY SPIRIT.
Revd J. S. Linton
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.154
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture XI — The Ecumenical Movement
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE XI - THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT
The Rev J. S. Somerville
[Revd John Spencer Somerville (b 1910), Chaplain, 19th Armoured Regiment, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.153
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture X — The Church's Past Achievements And Present Organisation
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE X - THE CHURCH'S PAST ACHIEVEMENTS AND PRESENT ORGANISATION
The Revd E.O. Sheild, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.152
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture IX — Reformation To The Present Day.
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE IX - REFORMATION TO THE PRESENT DAY
Revd H. F. Harding.
[Revd Harold Frederick Harding (1908-1972), Chaplain, 2NZEF. Awarded MBE]
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.151
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture VIII — From Persecution — Through Worldliness — To Reformation
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE VIII - FROM PERSECUTION - THROUGH WORLDLINESS - TO REFORMATION
Revd J. S. Somerville
[Revd John Spencer Somerville (b 1910), chaplain, 19th Armoured Regiment, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.150
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture VII — Eternal Life
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE VII - ETERNAL LIFE
The Rev E. O. Sheild, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion, 2NZEF]
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.149
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture VI — Man's Failure And The Remedy
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE VI - MAN'S FAILURE AND THE REMEDY
The Revd HF HARDING
[Revd Harold Ferederick Harding (1908-1972), Chaplain, 2 NZEF, awarded MBE]
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.148
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture V — The New Testament
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE V - THE NEW TESTAMENT
The Revd. E. O. Sheild, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion, 2 NZEF]
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.147
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture IV — Christ The Supreme Leader
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE IV - CHRIST THE SUPREME LEADER
The Revd J.S. Somerville.
[Revd John Spencer Somerville (B 1910), chaplain, 19th Armoured Regiment, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.146
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture III — The Approach to the Old Testament
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE III - THE APPROACH TO THE OLD TESTAMENT
The Revd H.S. Scott, [Chaplain, 22nd Battalion, 2NZEF]
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Lecture
- 2013.600.145
- NZ CH D Leadership School Lecture II — Man's Search and God's Revelation
- NZ CH D LEADERSHIP SCHOOL
LECTURE II - MAN'S SEARCH AND GOD'S REVELATION
Revd J A Linton
[Two pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Legging
- 2013.600.209
- Leggings
- One pair of separate leggings, dome sides, straps with button holes to attach at top, leather straps with buckles to attach over boots at ankles. NZ Army issue for wet weather
Owned by A J (Jim) Brown 45752 during his service in World War Two.
... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.043
- Arthur James Brown 45752 Letter Home 1941
- [Letter from A J Brown to his mother, written on letterhead]
National Patriotic Fund Board
CHURCH ARMY OPEN TO ALL
CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Recreation Huts, Tents and Clubs
No 45752
Unit 2nd Battalion A.T.B.
Area 6 Military Camp, Waiouru
Sun... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.044
- Arthur James Brown 45752 Letter Home 1941
- [Letter from A J Brown to his father, written on military letterhead]
ON ACTIVE SERVICE
[NZ Army Crest with the word 'ONWARD"]
45752 Tpr A.J. Brown 18th N.Z. Armoured Reg 2NZEF M.E.F.
8 Aug. 1944
Dear Dad,
I lent Ken [pound symbol] 2... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.097
- Letter from the Alfa—Laval Separator Co. (N.Z.) Ltd
- Letter dated 24 June 1940 from Alfa-Laval Separator Co to Mr T. W Brown:
Dear Sir,
In response to your enquiry of the 21st instant we wish to advise you that owing to the Import Restrictions that our stock of steel churns is exhausted, and no fu... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.076
- Letter from the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Limited
- UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED
[Logo of flag - letters U S S C around Union Jack]
LYTTLETON, 30th January, 1947.
Mr. A.J. Brown,
c/- Mr. C. Howe, 191A Wai-iti Road,
TIMARU.
Dear Sir,
With reference to your letter regardin... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.105
- Letter from the Horowhenua Electric Power Board
- Letter to Mr A J Brown from Horowhenua Electric Power Board dated 19 April 1948:
Dear Sir,
In reply to your letter of the 5th instant, asking for permission to use your Water-heater for a greater period, I would advise that this position is real... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.106
- Letter from Electric Refrigeration (N.Z.) Ltd.
- Letter to Mr A J Brown from Electric Refrigeration (N.Z.) Ltd. dated 31 March 1947:
Dear Sir,
When the carrier called at our Workshop to collect your Washing Machine, he left rather hurriedly before our storeman had taken a note of the number of... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.120
- Letter from the Unemployment Board New Zealand
- Letter to T W Brown from the Unemployment Board of New Zealand, advising him that they have approved his application for relief workers for the farm "Digging Drains & Clearing swamp".
T W Brown was required to pay 5/- (5 shillings) Monday of each we... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.140
- Letter to Arthur Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Arthur (Jim) Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
A farewell letter from the Leadership School, which was winding up. Includes references to the future of the Padres Scott, Somerville, Linton, Gunn, H... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.139
- Letter to Arthur Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Arthur (Jim) Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
Contains news and updates relating to the Leadership School, includes references to Padres Gunn, Somerville, Linton, Harding.
[Reverse blank]
... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.138
- Letter to Arthur Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Arthur (Jim) Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
Contains news and updates relating to the Leadership School, includes references to Padres Scott, Somerville, Gunn, Harding and Professor Finlay.
[R... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.137
- Letter to Arthur Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Arthur (Jim) Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
Contains news and updates relating to the Leadership School, includes references to Padres Somerville and Harding.
(Letter is sent from Riccione, It... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.136
- Letter to Arthur Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Arthur (Jim) Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
Contains news and updates relating to the Leadership School, including references to New Zealand Forces in Italy. (Letter is sent from Riccione, Italy... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.135
- Letter to Tpr Brown from E O Shield (NZ Ch D Leadership School)
- Letter to Trooper Brown from E O Shield of the NZ Chaplains' Department Leadership School.
Contains matters relating to the members of the Leadership School, including references to Padres Scott, Somerville, Harding, Linton, Willoughby, Sands, Dawso... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.178
- Letter to A. J. Brown from Massey Agricultural College
- [Letter to A. J. Brown Esq., Waikanae, dated 10 June 1940, from Massey Agricultural College].
Dear Sir,
In reply to your letter of the 4th instant I enclose herewith receipt for 3/6d and shall forward you a copy of the Proceedings of the 9th A... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.177
- Letter to T. W. Brown from O. & R. Beere & Co.
- [Letter to T. W. Brown Esq., Waikanae, dated 9 October 1946, from O & R Beere & Co. Barristers & Solicitors].
Dear Sir,
re: PARTNERSHIP
As requested in your letter of the 19th August, we have prepared a new Deed of Partnership and now enclo... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.176
- Letter to Brown Bros from Kempthorne, Prosser & Co.'s
- [Letter to T. W. Brown Esq., Waikanae, dated 18 Dec 1945, from O & R Beere & Co. Barristers & Solicitors].
Dear Sir,
MRS. BROWN. TO MRS. BLOMFIELD
The Land Sales Court has approved the transfer of Lots 60 and 61 at the agreed price of 120 p... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.175
- Letter to Brown Bros from Kempthorne, Prosser & Co.'s
- [Letter to T. W. Brown Esq., Waikanae, dated 13 Nov 1945, from O & R Beere & Co. Barristers & Solicitors].
Dear Sir,
LOTS 60 AND 61 WAIKANAE TOWNSHIP
We acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 8th instant and also of the Certificate of Ti... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2013.600.174
- Letter to Brown Bros from Kempthorne, Prosser & Co.'s
- [Letter to Brown Bros. Waikanae, dated 10 Oct 1945, from Kempthorne Prosser & Coys].
Dear Sirs,
In reply to your letter of the 4th instant, in which you call for 1 cwt. Calcium Phosphate and 4 lbs. Potassium Iodide, the former line is in short... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2014.600.234
- State Fire and Accident Insurace Office Letter 1947
- Letter from State Fire and Accident Insurance Office to Mr A. J. Brown, regarding a proposed insurance policy.
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2014.600.233
- Notice of Meeting — NZ National Party, Waikanae Branch 1946
- N.Z. NATIONAL PARTY.
WAIKANAE BRANCH
A Special Meeting of Financial Members only of this Branch will be held at St. Luke's Hall on Monday, 12th August at 8 p.m. to elect ten delegates for the Candidate Selection Conference to be held at Otaki on... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2014.600.238
- Letter to Mrs Brown 1947
- Lake House
Hawea Flat
4/1/1947
Dear Mrs Brown
We thank you for your letter and we're pleased to have you stay with us on Friday 31st Jan until Tuesday 4th February.
Yours faithfully
C C Cafell
[reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2014.600.237
- Letter to Brown Bros from Dept of Agriculture 1944
- Letter to Brown Bros from the Department of Agriculture
regarding 'change of ownership':
Dear Sir
Owing to change of ownership it will be necessary for Brown Bros to fill in the return marked 'New' and for Brown & Sons to make out a 'Nil' return... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2014.600.239
- Letter to T Brown from Mary Crawford
- 913 Ellison Rd Hastings 31 Jan '46
Dear Tom
I was round with Mr Bray yesterday afternoon whilst Mrs C went up town & he wants to know if Madge is home yet. I think he would like her to look after him if it is at all possible. He didn't seem to wa... View Full Record

- Letter, Referral
- 2013.600.088
- Letter from Wellington District Council of Primary Production
- WELLINGTON DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PRIMARY PRODUCTION
O. G. THOMAS, Secretary
P O Box 715
Telephone 46-889.
35 - 37 Johnston Street Wellington
NMcK.
26th February, 1946.
Mr T. Brown,
WAIKANAE
Dear Sir,
Attached hereto please find app... View Full Record

- Letter, Referral
- 2013.600.087
- Letter from Wellington District Council of Primary Production
- WELLINGTON DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PRIMARY PRODUCTION
O. G. THOMAS, Secretary
P O Box 715
Telephone 46-889.
35 - 37 Johnston Street Wellington
NMcK.
26th February, 1946.
Mr T. Borwn,
WAIKANAE
Dear Mr Brown,
Attached hereto please fin... View Full Record

- Letter, Referral
- 2013.600.086
- Letter from Wellington District Council of Primary Production
- WELLINGTON DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PRIMARY PRODUCTION
O. G. THOMAS, Secretary
P O Box 715
Telephone 46-889.
35 - 37 Johnston Street Wellington
NMcK.
26th February, 1946.
Mr T. Borwn,
WAIKANAE
Dear Mr Brown,
Attached hereto please fin... View Full Record

- Letter, Referral
- 2013.600.085
- Letter from Wellington District Council of Primary Production
- WELLINGTON DISTRICT COUNCIL OF PRIMARY PRODUCTION
O. G. THOMAS, Secretary
P O Box 715
telephone 44-746
35 - 37 Johnston Street Wellington
NMcK.
7th November, 1945
Mr T. Borwn,
WAIKANAE
Dear Mr Brown,
Attached hereto please find a... View Full Record

- License
- 2013.600.031
- Radio Receiving Licence
- POST & TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT
RADIO RECEIVING LICENCE
NO 7408
FEE: 12/6
THIS LICENCE EXPIRES ON THE LAST DAY OF 31 MARCH 1940.
Mrs Agness Laurenson BROWN
OF Waikanae
[Stamp] N.Z WAIKANAE 19MAR 1940 M.O.&S.B
Signature of Issuing Office... View Full Record

- License, Transportation
- 2013.600.016
- Driver's License
- No.11 License to Drive Motor Vehicle
Issued by the Horowhenua County Council
The Bearer Arthur J Brown of Waikanae (Occ.) Farmer is hereby licensed, pursuant to the Regulations in that behalf made under the "Motor Vehicles Act, 1924," to drive a mo... View Full Record

- License, Transportation
- 2013.600.171
- Driver's License — A J Brown
- [Mr A J Brown's Driver's License:]
1940 - 1941
LICENSE TO DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE
ISSUED BY THE HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL
Name of Licensee Mr A J Brown
Address: Waikanae Occupation: Farmer
Period of license 1st day of June, 1940, to 31... View Full Record

- List
- 2013.600.005
- Tpr Arthur James Brown 45752 List of gifts from overseas
- 12 Aug. 1945.
45752 Tpr A.J. Brown 18th NZ Armd Reg.
Mum: Florentian Mosaic Picture (use only bees wax to polish)
Jean: Byzantine set, bracelet, necklace, brooch
Phyll: Necklace
Bronzes Various can wait until I get home. Lion of F... View Full Record

- Magazine
- 2012.600.003
- Monarch Memories
Homeward Bound on the Dominion Monarch 17 Dec. 1945 — 23 Jan. 1946
- "Monarch Memories" Souvenir Magazine from on board QSMV Dominion Monarch 17 December 1945 - 23 January 1946. Contains stories, poems and cartoons of soldiers' experiences during WWII. A roll of passengers is at the back of the magazine.... View Full Record

- Map
- 2013.600.065
- London Underground Transport
- Colour coded map of the train lines of the London Underground, printed in 1945.... View Full Record

- Mirror
- 2013.600.190
- Soldier's Mirror
- Rectangular glass mirror with metal rim and thin wooden backing.
Small leather strap with hole, through which a piece of string has been threaded and tied. Belonging to A J (Jim) Brown.
Back reads: 45752
Sgt A. J. Brown
... View Full Record

- Mirror
- 2013.600.192
- Soldier's Mirror
- Rectangular metal mirror with hole in one end for hanging up. (Supposedly unbreakable, so was safer than glass).
Inside leather case.
Was then stored inside end pocket of holdall (2013.600.193)
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service i... View Full Record

- Note
- 2014.600.236
- Handwritten note
- [Handwritten note in pencil, author and date unknown]
Bought 366 ac from Whitu Parata @ 2off pr sc. About 1924. Borrowed the money from Johnston & Co. Sold 100 acs each to the sons about 1924. Raised the money from the State to Pay out J & Co.... View Full Record

- Note
- 2014.600.235
- Medical Note — Dr Francis A H Neate, 1947
- [Note from Dr Neate, Otaki]
FROM
Dr Francis A. H. Neate
Otaki
TELEPHONE 92
This is to state that Mr A J Brown will be fit to resume normal work as from 25/6/47
[signed F A H Neate]... View Full Record

- Note, Promissory
- 2014.600.232
- Credit Note — Abraham & Williams Limited 1936
- Credit Note from Abraham & Williams Limited, Palmerston North to Messrs. T. W. Brown & Son in the amount of [pounds] 252/3/- for 246 Lambs.
Dated 15th January 1936
Stamped with: " Cheque Herewith".
Handwriting: "This amount not included in 1... View Full Record

- Notice, Legal
- 2013.600.084
- Receipt for Social Security Charge and National Security Tax
- Receipt for Christina Jan Brown for declaration of income and tax owing.... View Full Record

- Notice, Legal
- 2013.600.083
- Social Security Department Receipt
- On His Majesty's Service
Mr Thomas W Brown
Waikanae
Social Security Department
Levin
[Reverse:]
Social Security department
P o Box 83
Levin
17th Aug, 1945
Dear Sir
Universal Super Benefit Application No. 452
I have to aknowledge rece... View Full Record

- Notice, Legal
- 2013.600.082
- The Wellington Farmers' Union Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Expiry Notice
- Waikanae Agency.
NOTICE is hereby given of the EXPIRY of the undermentioned Policy of Insurance on the date shown below. In order to secure a continuance of the benefit of such Policy, it is necessary that the Premium be PAID on or before the date... View Full Record

- Order, Money
- 2013.600.028
- Money Order/Postal Note
- B 101472
N.Z. POSTAL NOTE
For 6/-
Issuing Office LEVIN -2 NOV 1949
Name of person to whom sent, also office at which payable.
Mauriceville
This portion to be retained by sender.
... View Full Record

- Order, Money
- 2013.600.027
- Money Order/Postal Order
- L 92 170917
COUNTERFOIL
To be detached and kept by the Sender.
The Postmaster General does not undertake to consider any application respecting an Order which has miscarried, or has been lost or destroyed, unless the counterfoil is produced.
Po... View Full Record

- Order, Money
- 2013.600.026
- Money Order/Postal Order
- C1 82 719302
COUNTERFOIL
To be detached and kept by the Sender.
The Postmaster General does not undertake to consider any application respecting an Order which has miscarried, or has been lost or destroyed, unless the counterfoil is produced.
P... View Full Record

- Paybook
- 2011.600.002
- Soldier's Pay Book for use on Active Service (A J Brown 45752)
- Soldiers Paybook belonging to Arthur James Brown Service Number 45752. Dates included are for 1941.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2014.600.231
-
- Framed group studio portrait of nine gentlemen.
Seated far left Archibald Arthur Brown.
Seated centre George Alexander Monk.
Date unknown, c1918.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2014.600.230
-
- Portrait of Thomas William Brown.
Location, photographer and date unknown (c 1900 - 1910).
Born 1880 in Margate Kent, eldest son of Archibald Arthur Brown and Rebecca Emma Clackett. Married in Palmerston North in 1907 to Agnes Laurenson. Died in... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.130
- Cambridge Theatre presents 'A Night in Venice'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Cambridge Theatre for the operetta production 'A Night in Venice' Directed by Leontine Sagan.
Inside lists the cast and the acts.
Back feature... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.131
- Princes Theatre presents 'Merrie England'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Princes Theatre for the production of 'Merrie England'. Produced by Jack Waller.
Inside lists the cast and the acts.
Back features advertise... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.129
- Palace Theatre present 'Gay Rosalinda'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Palace Theatre for the production 'Gay Rosalinda' Directed by Leontine Sagan.
October 29th 1945.
Inside lists the cast and the acts.
Back feat... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.167
- Duke Of York's Theatre present 'Is Your Honey Moon really Necessary?'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Duke of York's Theatre for the production 'Is Your Honeymoon really Necessary?'
Directed by Piffard & Robinson Productions. Ltd.
Inside lists... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.168
- Duchess Theatre presents 'Blithe Spirit'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Duchess Theatre for the production 'Blithe Spirit'
Directed, and written by Noel Coward.
Inside lists the cast and the acts.
Back features in... View Full Record

- Program, Theater
- 2013.600.169
- Ambassadors Theatre presents 'Sweeter And Lower'
- Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Theatre Programme from the Ambassadors Theatre for the production 'Sweeter And Lower'
Presented by J. W. Pemberton & A. A. Dubens
Inside lists the cast and the acts.
Ba... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.009
- Receipt from Italian Photography & Optics Outlet
- [All in Italian]
Receipt for 'prismatic binoculars'.
Total cost 2001.50 lire.
From:
Ditta Pietro Sbisa S.A.
Firenze
Piazza Della Signoria
Ottica - Fotografia
... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.017
- Subscription Receipt
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
No. 18174
Wellington, 8 OCT 1945
I hereby acknowledge receipt of two shillings and sixpence, being subscription to New Zealand Journal of Agriculture.
B.P CLIMO, per [initials]. Receiver.
Ag. H/45.
[REVERSE Red fra... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.029
- Receipt for Vehicle Fees
- RECEIPT FOR FEES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE
No. 932199
from Brown Bros
Nineteen shillings Three pence
Licence 1956/57 for Tractor & Trailer
Insured with NIMU Co.
Plate No. of vehicle E71932/E33751
E19369/E128294
[signed by] Receiving Officer
[Sta... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.033
- Receipt for Social Security Charge
- RECEIPT FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CHARGE
NO. 636676
Surname: Brown
Christian Names: A J
Addresss: Waikanae
[Pound Symbol] 8.18.10, being declared income year ended 31/3/40
[Stamp] WAIKANAE 20MAY 1940 M.O.&S.B
[Signed] R A Gallagher
Receiving Of... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.030
- Receipt for Social Security Charge
- RECEIPT FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CHARGE
NO. 273017
Surname: Brown
Christian Names: Arthur James
Addresss: Waikanae
[Pound Symbol] 10.2.3, being declared income year ended 31/3/39
[Stamp] WAIKANAE 27MAY 1939 M.O.&S.B... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.034
- Receipt for Social Security Charge
- RECEIPT FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CHARGE
NO. 613115
Surname: Brown
Christian Names: A J
Addresss: Waikanae
[Pound Symbol] 8.18.10, being declared income year ended 31/3/40
Balance payable bt fwd from previous receipt -.6.9.
[Stamp] WAIKANAE 30AUG... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.055
- Receipt
- Kuku-Manukau Co-operative dairy Company, Limited
SUPPLIER'S No. 316
STATEMENT OF CREAM SUPPLIED FOR MONTH ENDING.......
Mr. T. W. Brown
Address Waikanae
[Columns and boxes for amounts of cream and butterfat - all blank]
Final payment 1902/3... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.054
- Receipt
- Social Security Department
PALMERSTON NORTH 10 JUN 1948
Mrs E M Brown
Family Benefit No 17/14342
With reference to your application for family benefit, I have to inform you that the Social Security Commission has granted a benefit of 10 shill... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.053
- Receipt
- WAIKANAE SERVICE STATION Ltd.
(JACK BLACK, Proprietor)
PETROL OIL AND TYRES
NO. 1126
Received from Brown Bros (Waik) 18/06/56
Repair Outfit 3/6
[Initials]
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.052
- Receipt
- WAIKANAE SERVICE STATION Ltd.
(JACK BLACK, Proprietor)
PETROL OIL AND TYRES
NO. 1123
Received from Brown Bros (Waik) 17/06/56
Fit new valve to 750-20 tube 10-6
1 Box Valve Cones 3-9
[pound symbol] 14/3... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.051
- Receipt
- Credit from POWER FARMING LIMITED
Phone 786 } Day or Night
Telegraphic Address: "POWFAM."
Head Office: 481 Oxford Street, Levin
4th August 1955
Mr A.J. Brown
Main Riad
Waikanae
By Purchase of T.H. David Brown Tractor [pound symbol] 250.... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.050
- Receipt
- 30 June 1956
Received from
Brown Bros (Waikanae) Ltd. the sum of Fifteen Pounds being 5 weeks rent to 27 June.
[pound symbol] 15-0-0
ESTATE T.W. BROWN
[signed] Executor A. J. Brown
[In blue inside a cirlce]: 959
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.045
- Receipt
- 6 Aug 48.
Received from
Brown Bros (Waikanae) Ltd. the sum of Twenty Pounds being advance to me on current account.
[pound symbol] 20-0-0
[signed over a 2D stamp] A. L. Brown 6.8.48... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.100
- Notice of Stock Sale
- Accounts Sales of stock ex Levin Sale
Sold by ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS, Limited.
On Account and Risk of Mr A J Brown Waikanae.
1 Porker
Commission 5%
CHEQUE HEREWITH [pound symbol] 3.12.2... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.099
- Notice of Stock Sale
- Accounts Sales of stock ex Levin Sale
Sold by ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS, Limited.
On Account and Risk of Mr G. Brown Waikanae.
2 Porkers
Commission 5%
CHEQUE HEREWITH [pound symbol] 4.7.4... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.098
- Notice of Stock Sale
- Accounts Sales of stock ex Levin Sale
Sold by ABRAHAM & WILLIAMS, Limited.
On Account and Risk of Mr T.W. Brown Waikanae.
3 Porkers
Commission 5%
CHEQUE HEREWITH [pound symbol] 4.19.9... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.095
- Kempthorne, Prosser & Company's Invoice & Receipt
- Invoice dated 19th Oct 1945 from Kempthorne, Prosser & Company's to Messrs, Brown Bros, Waikanae for 30 lbs Calc. Phosphate and 18 ozs Potass. Iodide. Total amount in pounds: 5.4.4
Receipt dated 27/11/45 for five pounds, four shillings and four p... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.104
- Receipt from NZ Dairy Farmers' Co—operative Distributing Company
- To T. W. Brown Esq Waikanae
In account with The New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Distributing Company, Limited
Wool, Hide, Skin and Tallow Brokers, Grain, Produce and General Merchants, Land Insurance and Commission Agents
Nov 15 By Hides... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.121
- Receipt for Wool Sale on behalf of Paetawa
- Two pieces of paper, attached with metal pin.
Top sheet is a statement for shipping four bales of wool on board M. V. PORT WYNDHAM to London.
Bottom sheet is a statement showing the price the wool sold for at auction (67 pounds) less the shippi... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.126
- Receipt from NZ Railways
- [Receipt for freight to Mr Brown from NZ Railways:]
N.Z.R.
Date: 18-9, 1939
Station: WAIKANAE
Received from Mr Brown
the sum of seven shillings and three pence, being freight on timber Feilding
[signed] For New Zealand Railways
[reve... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.170
- Receipt from Horowhenua County Council
- [Receipt for Driver's License to Mr Brown from Horowhenua County Council:]
HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL.
("Motor Verhicles Act, 1924.")
Levin 21-5-1941
619
RECEIVED from Mr A J Brown
the sum of FIVE SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE
for Driver's Licen... View Full Record

- Receipt
- 2013.600.173
- Account Sales of 28 bales of 'Paetawa' brand wool
- Notice of proceeds from the sale of 28 bales of wool, sold by The N.Z. Farmers' Co-operative Ditributing Company Ltd. on behalf of T. W. Brown Esq. Wool brand 'Paetawa'.
Net proceeds [pounds] 377 4 4
[reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.020
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
Waikanae SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 31st Aug 1919
Name Jas. [James] Brown Standard 4
Max Subject Marks Remarks
10 Reading and Recitation 8.5
10 Spelling and Dictatio... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.021
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
Waikanae SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 30th May 1919
Name J Brown Standard 4
Subject Mark Max Remarks
Reading and Recitation 8.5 10
Spelling and Dictation 2 10... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.022
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
Waikanae SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 14th Nov 1919
Name J Brown Standard 4
Subject Marks Remarks
10 Reading and Recitation 7
10 Spelling and Dictation 6
... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.025
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
Waikanae SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 31st December 1920
Name James Brown Standard 5
Max Subject Mks Remarks
100 Reading and Recitation 70
80 Composition... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.023
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
Waikanae SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 13th May 1921
Name James Brown Standard 6
Max Subject Mks Remarks
10 Reading and Recitation 8
10 Composition 6
... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.024
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
WAIKANAE SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 19th August 1921
Name James Brown Standard 6
Max Subject Mks Remarks
10 Reading and Recitation 7.5 Improving
10 Composition... View Full Record

- Report
- 2013.600.037
- School Report
- EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON
............. SCHOOL.
REPORT for term ending 19th Aug 1921
Name R Brown Standard 4
Subject Marks Remarks
10 Reading and Recitation 7.5 Improving
10 Compo... View Full Record

- Sermon
- 2013.600.166
- Sermon: The Leader's Commission
- THE LEADER'S COMMISSION
Sermon
by Revd. J. S. Somerville
[Three pages, reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Souvenir
- 2013.600.132
- The Castle of Edinburgh
- Souvenir booklet from The Castle of Edinburgh. Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings
THE CASTLE OF EDINBURGH
By James S. Richardson, Inspector of Ancient Monument... View Full Record

- Souvenir
- 2013.600.128
- London
- Souvenir booklet from London. Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Issued by the British Council for British & Allied Visitors from Overseas
Published by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd., London, Colch... View Full Record

- Souvenir
- 2013.600.127
- The Abbey of Melrose
- Souvenir booklet from The Abbey of Melrose. Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Ancient Monuments & Historic Buildings.H.M.Office of Works
THE ABBEY OF MELROSE
ROXBURGHSHIRE
Official Guide
Price Sixpe... View Full Record

- Souvenir
- 2013.600.124
- Westminster Memories
- Souvenir booklet from Westminster. Part of the collection of items Jim Brown brought back after the war (WW2):
Westminster Memories
In Verse & Picture
Compiled by
Rev. Adam Fox, M.A.
Canon of Westminster
and formerly
Professor of Poetry a... View Full Record

- Souvenir
- 2013.600.134
- The War Story of the Port of London
- Folded booklet of a Public Exhibition titled "The War Story of the Port of London".
Includes an article about the war, its effects on the Port, the recovery and the future.
Published by The Port of London Authority and printed by Williams, Lea... View Full Record

- Spoon, Eating
- 2013.600.200
- Spoon
- Metal spoon, with hinged knife which folds into spoon handle. Notches on spoon for attachment to another utensil. Back of handle appears to be mother of pearl.
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in WW2.
... View Full Record

- Tag, Dog
- 2013.600.189
- NZ Military Dog Tags
- Pair of dog tags (military identification tags) belonging to A J (Jim Brown). One green octagonal disc, one red round disc, both imprinted with:
N Z
45752
BROWN A J
C E
O
The number is his army identification, the CE is his religion (Church... View Full Record

- Telegram
- 2013.600.046
- Telegram
- NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
Tom Brown
Office of origin and instructions:
Whitehead's Tea Rooms 16 Square [Palmerston]
Waikanae
OFFICE
PALMERSTON NORTH NEW ZEALAND
Words: 16
Wishing you both good luck and happiness
The Young... View Full Record

- Telegram
- 2013.600.047
- Telegram
- NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
Browns
Office of origin and instructions:
C/o Moffatt Park Road [Palmerston]
Nelson
OFFICE
PALMERSTON NORTH NEW ZEALAND
Words: 14
May you live long and die happy.
Emily
[Includes time handed in... View Full Record

- Telegram
- 2013.600.048
- Telegram
- NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
M Brown
Office of origin and instructions:
Whitehead's Tea Rooms [Palmerston North]
Waikanae
OFFICE
PALMERSTON NORTH NEW ZEALAND
Words: 16
May all your troubles be little ones.
A. E. J.
[Includ... View Full Record

- Telegram
- 2013.600.049
- Telegram
- NEW ZEALAND POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS
Mr amd Mrs T Brown
Office of origin and instructions:
Whitehead's Tea Rooms Mahi St West [Palmerston North]
Wellington
OFFICE
PALMERSTON NORTH NEW ZEALAND
Words: 20
Wishing you long life happiness... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.210
- Raffle Ticket — Plimmerton Boating Club 1964
- PLIMMERTON BOATING CLUB (INC.)
1st Prize: Voucher for 500 gals Petrol - Value 90 [pounds] approx.
2nd Prize: Voucher for 100 gals Petrol - Value 18 [pounds] approx.
3rd Prize: Voucher for 50 gals Petrol - Value 9 [pounds] approx.
CLOSES 1... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.211
- Raffle Tickets — Paraparaumu School Jubilee 1964
- PARAPARAUMU SCHOOL JUBILEE
First Prize, value 67 [pounds]:
Fisher & Paykel DELUXE WRINGER WASHER
Second Prize, value 15 [pounds]:
Thermobank ELECTRIC STORAGE HEATER.
CLOSES 19/9/64 DRAWN 10/10/64
Tickets: 6d. Each. 5 for 2/-
(MRS.... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.212
- Raffle Tickets — Raumati Parent—Teacher Association 1965
- RAUMATI PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION
RAFFLE
Proceeds to be donated to the Raumati Primary School Library Fund
JAPANESE TRANSISTOR RADIO
Closing date 5th July, 1965. Drawing date, 12th July, 1965.
Tickets 6d. or 5 for 2/-
B. KIDBEY, H... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.213
- Raffle Ticket — Plimmerton Boating Club 1966
- PLIMMERTON BOATING CLUB (INC.)
12 ft 8 in. FIBREGLASS RUNABOUT TRAILER and 5 h.p. OUTBOARD MOTOR
VALUE 250 [pounds]
Closes 7/2/66
Drawn 17/2/66
Tickets 2/-
E. R. DRY, Organiser
6 Airlie Road, Plimmerton
... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.214
- Raffle Ticket — Kapiti Roundtable 1971
- Kapiti Roundtable
5c RAFFLE 5c
$2 worth of GROCERIES A WEEK for SIX MONTHS
Closes 8th July, 1971, Results published Kapiti Observer, Evening Post, 13th July, 1971
Organiser:
D. Gough,
249 Rossetta Road, Raumati Beach
[5 tickets in tota... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.215
- Raffle Ticket — The Combined Tennis Clubs 1963
- THE COMBINED TENNIS CLUBS
To Raise Funds for Capital Expenditure in Clubs
I. D. WELLS, Organiser P.O. Box 3752, Wellington.
1/- "Luxury Holiday Raffle" 1/-
- VALUE 320 [pounds] -
1st Prize: HOLIDAY FOR TWO TO FIJI, or Cash Equivalent... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.216
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington Football Association 1965
- WELLINGTON FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Junior Management Committee
RAFFLE 6d. BOOKS OF 5 2/-
1st Prize - MURPHY SIESTA TV SET (Value [pound] 129/10/0)
2nd Prize - VOUCHERS (Value [pound] 16/16/0)
3rd Prize - [pound] 5 CASH
4th Prize - [pound] 1 C... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.217
- Raffle Ticket — Cobham Intermediate School Committee 1963
- COBHAM INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL COMMITTEE
1/- RAFFLE 1/-
1st PRIZE TELEVISION SET 23"
2nd PRIZE RADIO (value [pound] 29/18/6)
3rd PRIZE: CAMEO BROOCH (value [pound] 12/10/0)
Closes 22nd November, 1963 Drawn 25th November, 1963
C. S. MARTIN... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.218
- Raffle Ticket — Plunket Society Porirua Sub—Branch 1965
- RAFFLE
In aid of the Plunket Society Porirua Sub-Branch
1st PRIZE - - - - - - GOODS TO THE VALUE OF [pound] 40
2nd PRIZE - - - - - - GOODS TO THE VALUE OF [pound] 20
3rd PRIZE - - - - - - GOODS TO THE VALUE OF [pound] 10
Prizes available a... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.219
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington and Hutt Valley Combined Tennis Clubs 1964
- WELLINGTON AND HUTT VALLEY COMBINED TENNIS CLUBS
I. D. WELLS, Organiser P.O. Box 3752, Wellington.
"Surfer's Paradise Holiday Raffle"
1/- - Value [pound] 310 - 1/-
1st PRIZE - Holiday for Tw, by Air to Surfer's Paradise, Queensl... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.220
- Raffle Ticket — New Zealand Labour Party 1971
- NEW ZEALAND LABOUR PARTY - EDUCATION AND BENEVOLENT PURPOSES
RAFFLE
1st PRIZE: HOLIDAY CRUISE FOR TWO 14 days in Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. May be taken at any time of the year. - Value $800 or CASH EQUIVALENT
2nd PRIZE: Portable Television Se... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.221
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington Commercial Traveller's & Warehousemen's Assn. 1963
- WELLINGTON COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S & WAREHOUSEMEN'S ASSN.
Grand Christmas Cheer Raffle
TICKET 1/-
1st PRIZE - H.M.V. 23" Screen Television Set. [pound] 168
2nd PRIZE - "Masport" Rotocut 21" Mower. [pound] 45
3rd PRIZE: 35 m.m. Camera. [... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.222
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington Samoan Catholic Society1965
- Wellington Samoan Catholic Society
RAFFLE Tickets 1/-
Purpose of Raffle : COMMUNITY HALL
1st PRIZE - [pound] 45
2nd PRIZE - [pound] 25
3rd PRIZE - [pound] 10
4th PRIZE - [pound] 5
Closes 14/6/65. Drawn 20/6/65.
Organiser : V... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.223
- Raffle Ticket — Hutt Rugby Football Club (Inc.) 1966
- HUTT RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB (Inc.)
RAFFLE Tickets 6d or a Book of 5 for 2/-
PIG IN A BARROW
IN AID OF SOCIAL CLUB FUNDS
Closes & Drawn, Saturday, 25th June, 1966
Organiser:-
MR. S. A. W. GYLES,
46 Wyndrum Ave.,
Lower Hutt.
[5 Ticke... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.224
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington Commercial Traveller's & Warehousemen's Assn. 1964
- WELLINGTON COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S & WAREHOUSEMEN'S ASSN.
Grand Christmas Cheer Raffle
TICKET 1/-
1st PRIZE - H.M.V. 23" Screen Television Set. [pound] 168
2nd PRIZE - "Masport" Rotocut 21" Mower. [pound] 45
3rd PRIZE: 35 m.m. Camera. [... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.225
- Raffle Ticket — Wellington S.P.C.A. Ladies' Auxiliary1965
- WELLINGTON S.P.C.A LADIES' AUXILIARY
RAFFLE
TO BUILD KENNELS FOR S.P.C.A
Diamond Ring Value [pound] 150
CLOSES: 14th SEPTEMBER 1965
DRAWN: 21st SEPTEMBER 1965
Organiser : P. D. PRYCE, 305 Mansfield Street, Wellington South.
... View Full Record

- Ticket, Lottery
- 2013.600.226
- Raffle Ticket — N.Z. Rowing Association 1971
- MONTHLY PETROL RAFFLE
WELLINGTON
SUPPORT THE N.Z. ROWING ASSOCAITON INC.
EUROPEAN TOUR & OLYMPIC GAMES FUND.
10 CENTS
1st PRIZE - 500 Gallons 96 Octane Petrol Value $230
2nd PRIZE - 100 Gallons 96 Octane Petrol Value $46
ORGANISER: F... View Full Record

- Ticket, Transportation
- 2013.600.172
- Berthing Slip — Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd.
- Two first class tickets, for Mr and Mrs A J Brown aboard the 'Rangatira' from Lyttelton to Wellington, 8 February 1947, 7.15pm sailing.... View Full Record

- Tongs, Kitchen
- 2013.600.199
- Mess Tin Tongs
- Metal hinge action tongs which easily grip the side of the mess tin when it is hot (after it has been sitting over heat cooking or heating food).
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in WW2.
... View Full Record

- Toothbrush
- 2013.600.195
- Toothbrush
- Green plastic toothbrush with white bristles. Hole in end of handle. The handle has the words:
PINNACLE
PROPHYLACTIC
N.Z. MADE
402
Is kept within a leather holdall (2013.600.193).
Belonged to A J Brown (45752) during his service in WW2.... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2013.600.201
- Brown family Tree (as in the year 1951)
- Brown Family Tree.
Starts with Archibald Arthur Brown who married Emma Rebecca Clackett in 18xx [illegible, UK records have AA Brown marrying Rebecca Emma Clackett in Faversham, December 1878].
Their children:
Thomas (m Agnes), George (m Mary)... View Full Record

- Warrant, Dividend
- 2013.600.018
- Dividend Warrant
- No. 285
Please Receive herewith Dividend Warrant for Dividend in this Company in respect of year ended 31st August last.
6 per cent. on 5 [pound symbol]5 Shares, f.p.u.
The Company is liable for Social Security Charges upon this dividend, and no... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.002
-
- Portrait of Lawrence Brown, brother of Archibald Brown. The print at the bottom of the portrait has "A & G TAYLOR, PHOTOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.003
-
- Portrait of Robert and Elizabeth Clackett.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.004
-
- Portrait of Rebecca Clackett (born 1856 in Kent). She married in 1878. The print at the bottom of the portrait has "FRED HARRISON NORWOOD".
Fred Harrison, Norwood (photographer) was active in 1880s... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.005
-
- Portrait of Helen Brown.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.006
-
- Group portrait of Archibald Brown on the left, Rebecca Clackett on the front left side with a sister and two brothers.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.007
-
- Portrait of Jane Clackett and Helen Brown.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.008
-
- Portrait of Archibald Brown.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.009
-
- Portrait of Jane Clackett... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.010
-
- Group portrait of the Brown family, the caption with the portrait has "A YOUNG FAMILY, NOT YET COMPLETE. c1893. At Back: A A, TOM, NELL, REBECCA, GEORGE. In front: CARRIE, HARRY". The print on the right hand side has;
"WRIGGLESWORTH & BINNS
MATT... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.011
-
- Group portrait of the Brown family. The caption has "THE FAMILY SOON AFTER THEY MOVED TO WAIKANAE. Back row: HARRY, GEORGE, CARRIE, TOM, NELL. Middle row:
A A, LIZZIE (DOOLEY), REBECCA. In front: LAWRIE, EMMA".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.012
-
- The Brown family standing outside a house in Waikanae. The caption has "IN FRONT OF A SMALLER PAETAWA, GEORGE, HARRY, NELL, REBECCA, TOM".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.013
-
- A man smoking a pipe and a woman sitting down. On verso in handwritten ink - "Archibald Arthur and Rebecca Emma Brown 1850?-1931 "Paetawa", Waikanae 1901-".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.014
-
- A man and woman standing in front of trees. On verso in handwritten ink - "Archibald Arthur and Rebecca Emma Brown 1850?-1931 , Paetawa, Waikanae 1901-".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.015
-
- Farmland with trees and buildings in the background. On verso in handwritten ink - "A A Brown and Sons Flaxmill 2 miles north of Waikanae "Paetawa" homestead on hill to the left of the mill. Double garage, store room and loose box to left of house [i... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.016
-
- Rose pergola walkway made from punga logs. On verso in handwritten ink - "The Rose Garden at Waikanae".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.017
-
- Portrait of man in an army uniform. On verso in handwritten ink - "Lawrie Brown Ready for WWI".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.018
-
- A woman holding a baby in a christening gown and a man standing holding a pipe. On verso in handwritten ink - "Marjorie (nee Brown) and Don George 1st son".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.019
-
- A woman standing near a car with hills with trees in the background. On verso in handwritten ink - "Phyllis Brown and the Terra place at Wharenikau Waikanae".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.020
-
- Family gathering, in the background is a hill and bush. On verso in handwritten ink - "At Wharenikau 1950 (Waikanae).
Back from left, Hilda Brown (Harry) Barrie Jones, Lawrie Brown, Gladdy & Ron Brown (son of Tom) Eve Brown (Laurie) -, Jim Brown (so... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.021
-
- A man riding a horse with trees in the background. On verso in handwritten ink - "a Boatswain on Biddy B.S.S. New Years Day outing to farm".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.022
-
- Farmland with hills and trees in the background with two dogs in the foreground. On verso in handwritten ink - "Bob and Puppy in farm outside house looking south".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.023
-
- A couple on their wedding day about to cut the two tier cake. On verso in handwritten ink - "Bill & Betty Monk".
Stamp: Valerie Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.024
-
- Two women and a man at a table socialising. On verso in handwritten ink - "Eve and Lawrie Brown & Lois Monk, Beb's [?] wife, probably at Bill Monk's wedding".
Stamp: Valerie Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.025
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- A man and woman at a table socialising. On verso in handwritten ink - "Jim and Jean Monk possibly at Bill Monk's wedding".
Stamp: Valerie Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.026
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- Two men and women dressed in wedding attire. On verso in handwritten ink - "Mary (nee Monk) and David Natusch - Margaret Connolly attendant nee Monk".
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.027
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- Two woman dressed in wedding attire. On verso in handwritten ink - "Margaret (nee Monk) Connolly & Mary (nee Monk) Natusch".
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.028
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- A woman dressed in wedding attire holding a baby and a young boy sitting beside her. On verso in handwritten ink - "Margaret (nee Monk) Connolly with little Johnny & [Caroline ?] Matron of honour at her sister Mary's wedding to David Natusch. Their m... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.029
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- A baby and young boy sitting outside on a grassy patch. On verso in handwritten ink - "John Alexander 2yrs Caroline Marion 11 months 1950, Connolly children of Margaret, nee Monk".
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.030
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- A couple on their wedding day about to cut the cake. On verso in handwritten ink - "Mary and David Natusch nee Monk".
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.031
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- Two women in wedding attire. On verso in handwritten ink - "Marjorie (Mrs George) & Phyllis Brown. The wedding took place in 1947
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.032
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- A man and woman in wedding attire. On verso in handwritten ink - "Marjorie (nee Brown) and Don George c1947 at Wharenikau, Waikanae".
The wedding took place in 1947
Stamp: Cameo Studios... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.033
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- A couple on their wedding day about to cut the cake. On verso in handwritten ink - "Marjorie & Don George nee Brown. Tom & Agnes Brown's daughter. She wore her mother in law's dress & it fell to bits as she took it off". The wedding took place in 194... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.034
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- A group of people standing on steps just outside a church. On verso in handwritten ink - "At Marjorie Brown's wedding, ?, Barrie Jones, Mary Monk, Johnny Connolly, Margaret Connolly, Judy Boyens behind. St Luke's Church Waikanae".
Stamp: Cameo St... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.035
-
- A group of seven people in wedding attire. On verso in handwritten ink - "From left to right.
Wray Jury, May Brown, Jim & Jean, Noel Wolfe, Valerie Luriss Kay Pruden [Purden]
June 19th, 1943.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.036
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- A group of people in wedding attire stepping out of a church.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.037
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- A group of eight women dressed in long gowns at a ball. On verso in handwritten ink -
"The Deb [debutante] Ball
The Debs with Ailsa Hodgson who trained them for presentation
Presented to Colonel & Mrs Barraclough (I think)".
Stamp: Photoserv... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.038
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- A family gathering of nine people. On verso in handwritten ink - "Left to right
Lawrie Brown, Dooley Wills, (Elizabeth Carolyn Brown) Emma Boyens, (Emma Rebecca Brown)
Agnes Brown, Aggie, Tom Brown, Eve Brown (Mrs Laurie), Carry Wootton (Aunty Ca... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.039
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- A family gathering of nine people. On verso in handwritten ink - "Left to right
Aunty Dooley Elizabeth Wills (nee Brown, Emma Boyens (nee Brown). Aunty Aggie & Uncle Tom Brown, Eve Brown (Laurie's wife) Aunty Car - Carolyn Wootton (later Fiebig, nee... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.040
-
- A group of four women and a man seated in front of the ponga pergola. On verso in handwritten ink -
" Brown Family Reunion, 1950 Waikanae
Remaining son and daughters of Archibald & Rebecca Brown
L to R
Emma Rebecca Boyens Helen Jane (Nell) Monk... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.041
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- A group of seven women seated and five men standing at the back. Taken in the garden with rose pergola behind. On verso in handwritten ink - " Brown Family Reunion at Waikanae, c1951
Back: Dick Boyens, Alec Monk, *Lawrie Brown, Malcolm Wills, Georg... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.042
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- A group of fifteen children at the Brown Family Reunion at Waikanae seated in front of the rose pergola. On verso in handwritten ink - " Great grandchildren of Archibald & Rebecca Brown. Nevilles Enterprises Ltd"... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.043
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- Large group of men, women and children at the Brown Family Reunion at Waikanae.
On verso: Neville Studio, Levin... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.044
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- A group of men, women and children at the Brown Family Reunion at Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.045
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- Lawrie Brown standing next to a man at the Brown Family Reunion. On verso in handwritten ink - "Cousins Lawrie Brown & [Lawrie Purdie ?], good friends". Neville Studio, Levin... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.046
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- Portrait of a young man in a New Zealand airforce uniform. On verso in handwritten ink - "Douglas Purdie 1945".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.047
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- Aerial view of coastline with houses, bush and land along the Kapiti Coast.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.048
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- Aerial view of farmland and hills. In the far background are mountainous areas with snow. On verso in handwritten pencil - "OTAKI DISTRICT HIGH SURFACE BELOW SEA CLIFF".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.049
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- Aerial view of farmland, hills and buildings. On verso in handwritten pencil - "Just before Otaki - North from 5km from Te Horo".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.050
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- Farmland on the Kapiti Coast, possibly Waikanae, with cows grazing and hills in the background.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.051
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- Aerial view of farmland, buildings and roads. On the far bottom right handside in white print it has "Waikanae 1948".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.052
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- A group of men and women around a table of food at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.053
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- A group of men and women around a table of food and cake at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae. On right,with crutches, is Phyllis Collins... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.054
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- A cake on a table at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae. On the top there is a photo of Archibald and Rebecca Brown and in light blue icing it has "THE BROWN FAMILY 1901 TO 2001".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.055
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- Phyllis Collins cutting the cake at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae. On the top of the cake there is a photo of Archibald and Rebecca Brown and in light blue icing it has "THE BROWN FAMILY 1901 TO 2001".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.056
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- Phyllis Collins cutting the cake at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae. On the top of the cake there is a photo of Archibald and Rebecca Brown and in light blue icing it has "THE BROWN FAMILY 1901 TO 2001".... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.057
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- A group of people around a table of food at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.058
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- A group of people around a table of food at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.059
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- Two women and a man at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.060
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- Two women and a man at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.061
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- Two men and two women at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.062
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- A group of men and women at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.063
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- A group of people and two young girls at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.064
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- A group of people and two young girls at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.065
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- A group of people and two young girls at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.066
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- Two men and a woman sitting near a doorway at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.067
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- A young girl holding a plate and two men standing near a doorway at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.068
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- A group of people seated with others standing on a porch at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.069
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- A group of people standing on a porch at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.070
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- A group of people seated and some standing on a porch at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae. In the background attached on the outside of the house are black and white photos in a frame.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.071
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- A group of people seated and some standing on a porch at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.072
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- A group of people seated on a porch at the Brown Family Reunion lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.073
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- Family group in front of a white house with hills in the background, the information with the photo has:
"BROWN FAMILY REUNION LUNCH, "WHARENIKAU, WAIKANAE, 11 MARCH, 2001
1901 - 2001
SECTION 1 - from left to first post
Back row: Trevor, Alan,... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.074
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- Family group in front of a white house, the occasion was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.076
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- Family group in front of a white house, the occasion was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.077
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- Family group in front of a white house, the occasion was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.078
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- Family group in front of a white house, the occasion was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.079
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- Family group in front of a white house, the occasion was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.080
-
- Family group in front of a white house with hills in the background, the information with the photo has:
"BROWN FAMILY REUNION LUNCH, "WHARENIKAU, WAIKANAE, 11 MARCH, 2001
1901 - 2001
SECTION 1 - from left to first post
Back row: Trevor, Alan,... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.081
-
- Family group in front of a white house with hills in the background, the information with the photo has:
"BROWN FAMILY REUNION LUNCH, "WHARENIKAU, WAIKANAE, 11 MARCH, 2001
1901 - 2001
SECTION 1 - from left to first post
Back row: Trevor, Alan,... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.082
-
- Family group in front of a white house with hills in the background, the information photocopied with the copy of the photo has:
"BROWN FAMILY REUNION LUNCH, "WHARENIKAU, WAIKANAE, 11 MARCH, 2001
1901 - 2001
SECTION 1 - from left to first post
... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.083
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- Children playing a game outside with cars parked nearby. The event being celebrated was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Photograph
- 2017.280.084
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- Children playing a game outside with cars parked nearby. The event being celebrated was the Brown Family Reunion Lunch at Wharenikau, Waikanae.... View Full Record

- Postcard
- 2017.280.085
- Postcard
- [Postcard of a historic building in South Africa, printed along the bottom edge, City Hall and Table Mountain, Cape Town.]
[Reverse]
BRITISH
MANUFACTURE
POST CARD
VALENTINE'S
SERIES
is a guarantee
of BRITISH
MANUFACTURE
The Vale... View Full Record

- Scrapbook
- 2017.280.086
- Scrapbook
- [Scrapbook, checkered pattern on front with red and blue print. Inside are various articles including letters regarding the organising of a public farewell for Mr and Mrs L F Brown by the people of Waikanae and also newspaper clippings of the event w... View Full Record

- Clipping, Newspaper
- 2017.280.087
- Newspaper Clipping
- [Newspaper clipping, rectangular.]
[Newspaper clipping reads]
OBITUARY
Miss G. Mowbray
The death occurred recently of Miss Grace Mowbray, of Waikanae.
A qualified nurse, Miss Mowbray started a convalescent home at Waikanae in 1920 and til... View Full Record

- Clipping, Newspaper
- 2017.280.088
- Clipping
- [Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, rectangular, white paper with black print.]
[Clipping reads]
LEVIN
Weekly News
December 1, 1960
A regular, special feature looking back at news from our past.
SERVICES OF THREE DISTRICT RESIDENTS RE... View Full Record

- Clipping, Newspaper
- 2017.280.089
- Clipping
- [Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, rectangular white paper, black print.]
[Clipping reads]
Mrs Helen Monk stalwart and pioneer of Reikorangi
Mrs Helen Jane Monk, wife of the late Mr Alex Monk of Reikorangi, Waikanae, died on Tuesday, Novemb... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.090
- Letter
- [Letter, photocopy, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
R.D.6 Te Puke
13.3.79
Dear Peg,
In response to your request for the Monk side of your family tree. I've done my thing. More possibly than you require but you... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.091
- Letter
- [Letter, photocopy, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
10 Weku Rd.
Pukerua Bay 5.7.79
Dear Peggy,
At last here is the information you requested. We have not long returned from an overseas trip, we were waiting fo... View Full Record

- Certificate
- 2017.280.092
- Certificate of Title
- [Part of a certificate, rectangular white paper with black print and a Coat of Arms at the top.]
[Certificate reads]
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE UNDER LAND TRANSFER ACT
This Certificate dated the twenty eight day of May 1900
[It was for a lease... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.093
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
DOMINION BOY SCOUTS
KAPITI DISTRICT?
District Commander.
Malcolm Maclean Esq.
District Secretary.
F.H. Hudson Esq.
District Committee.
PARAPARAUMU.
Malco... View Full Record

- Report
- 2017.280.094
- Report
- [Report, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Report reads]
[In handwritten ink] Extract from APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Session II 1912 (Government Printer, Wellington, 1912) I-12A
[Front page]
SESSI... View Full Record

- Report
- 2017.280.095
- Report
- [Report, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Report reads]
Improved Methods of Dressing Phormium Fibre.
[First 3 headings]
COMPETITION FOR THE GOVERNMENT BONUS.
THE [pound symbol] 12,000 bonus offered by the New Zealand Governm... View Full Record

- Narrative
- 2017.280.096
- Narrative
- [Narrative, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Narrative reads]
NOTES OF INTERVIEW WITH A.J. (Jim) BROWN, "Paetawa", Waikanae
Thursday, 9 April 1981.
Jim Brown is eldest grandson of A.A. Brown, flaxmiller, and lives in old... View Full Record

- Sketch
- 2017.280.097
- Sketch
- [Photocopy of a sketch, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Sketch reads]
Sketch plan of remains of Brown's flaxmill, Paetawa, Waikanae 9 April 1981.
[Headings numbered 1-5]
1 Concrete block
2. Concrete block
3. Site of stri... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.101
- Note
- [Note, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Note reads]
Note for Branch Committee
re AGM and Jocelyn's Memo
I make the following observations in the hope this will help to crystallize thinking for the delegates
1. I favour... View Full Record

- Pamphlet
- 2017.280.102
- Pamphlet
- [Pamphlet, rectangular white paper with black print and insignia.]
[Pamphlet reads]
MEDALS ENQUIRES
PERSONNEL ENQUIRES
PERSONNEL ARCHIVES
NEW ZEALAND
DEFENCE FORCE
BASE RECORDS
Trentham Camp
Private Bag 905
UPPER HUTT
... View Full Record

- Bibliography
- 2017.280.103
- Bibliography
- [Bibliography, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Bibliography reads]
Other sources of local info:
Bristow, Alister : A History of the Church of St Luke, Waikanae.
Information on Waikanae flaxmills is taken from an unpublished acco... View Full Record

- Pamphlet
- 2017.280.104
- Pamphlet
- [Pamphlet, rectangular white paper with a red column on the front with black print and logo on top left handside.]
[Pamphlet reads]
[Front]
STOUT
RESEARCH
CENTRE
for the study of
New Zealand
history,
society
& culture
VICTORI... View Full Record

- Memoir
- 2017.280.105
- Memoir
- [Memoir, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Memoir reads]
Family History
by Jim Brown
Archibald Arthur (AA) Brown was born and lived in London. His father John William Brown who died when he was 13, and his mother was Caroline, nee... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.106
- Notes
- [Notes, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Notes reads]
George Cattermole 1800-1868
Born at Dickleburgh, nr Diss, Norfolk
Died Clapham Common
Member Royal Academy of Amsterdam
Belgian Society of Water Colour Painters
Starte... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.107
- Note
- [Note, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink with Harcourts logo at in colour.]
[Note reads]
Port's came to Waikanae 1898. David Port listed No 77 at Waikanae School Elizabeth St. Port's rented house where Fairley's rented, now Memorial ha... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.108
- Notes
- [Notes, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink with Trust bank logo on the bottom right handside, compiled by son of Lawrie & Eve Brown.]
[Notes read]
[Page 1]
1948-49
Harold Blackburn was Head Teacher of Waikanae School. He & his wife... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.109
- Notes
- [Rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Note reads]
GLENDA & JONATHON OWEN
[address and phone number]
GLENDA IS RON BROWN'S DAUGHTER & GLENDA & JONATHON WERE DOING FAMILY HISTORY SOME YEARS BACK.
[Reverse blank]... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.110
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Helen Bruce
[address and phone number]
Blanche
I am so relieved that you are still available
Nancy Rolfe BROWN is the daughter of Lawrence Flowerdew BROWN/Nancy Rolfe... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.111
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with blue handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Tuesday 21 Nov
Dear Helen
This is all the info I have. Have a look and use what you want, but I would like it returned.
I don't have anymore other than my mem... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.112
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
[Page 1]
Winara House
Box 122
Waikanae
19/10/90
Dear Bill and Betty,
Greetings, hope you are both well. I keep well and overlook the fact that I'm gradually abl... View Full Record

- Clipping, Newspaper
- 2017.280.113
- Clipping
- [Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, rectangular, white paper with black print and a photo of family at the museum.]
[Clipping reads]
Local News
LIFE
MEMBER
AWARD
FOR
SERVICE
Jim Brown's dedication to establishing the Waikanae Distric... View Full Record

- Narrative
- 2017.280.114
- Narrative
- [Narrative, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Narrative reads]
NOTES OF INTERVIEW WITH JIM BROWN, Tuesday 28 April 1992.
Now resident at Winara House retirement home, Winara Street, Waikanae.
Showed Mr Brown the photograp... View Full Record

- Pamphlet
- 2017.280.115
- Pamphlet
- [Pamphlet, rectangular white paper highlighting historical places and events with illustrations and maps.]
[Pamphlet reads]
[Front cover]
Kapiti Coast
HERITAGE TRAILS
A Kapiti Historical Society and
Kapiti Coast Enterprise Trust Proj... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.116
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Letter reads]
44 KERKWALL DRIVE,
NAENAE, LOWER HUTT.
30 June, 1996.
Dear Joyce,
At Phyllis Collins' 80th birthday party, I suggested to several that we should get together to... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.117
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
44 KERKWALL DRIVE,
NAENAE, LOWER HUTT.
30 June, 1996.
Dear Mary,
Lovely to see you at Phyllis's party.
With a view to a 2001 re-enactment and celebration, I have w... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.118
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Wharenikau
Waikanae
July 29 1996
Dear Helen
Sorry Ive been so long sending this back to you. Even so I haven't been able to fill all the spaces! still working on it!
I... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.119
- Letter
- [Letter, white rectangular paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
Waikanae and Reikorangi Schools Centenary - 25 to 27 October 1996
Graham Benbrook 6 Belvedere Avenue Waikanae
Phone (04) 293 6780
30 September 1996
Mrs Helen Jones
4... View Full Record

- Clipping
- 2017.280.120
- Clipping
- [Clipping, black and white rectangular card from the Waikanae and Reikorangi schools' centenary of a group of school children.]
[Clipping reads]
The class of 1910
[Reverse]
[There is an outline of a foyer and porch and some writing about... View Full Record

- Ticket, Admission
- 2017.280.121
- Admission Ticket
- [Admission ticket, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Ticket reads]
Helen Jones
Pupil 1941 1949
CRN: 59 Decade: 5
$10.00 $10.00 $30.00 $30.00
Social Lunch Cabaret Luncheon
Name Holders Supplied by Waikanae Plastics... View Full Record

- Program
- 2017.280.122
- Programme
- [Programme, white rectangular paper with black print.]
[Programme reads]
[Front cover]
WAIKANAE & REIKORANGI
SCHOOLS' CENTENARY
SATURDAY PROGRAMME
Spring Festival: Waikanae 2000 and the Waikanae businesses are holding a Fair in the to... View Full Record

- Leaflet
- 2017.280.123
- Leaflet
- [Leaflet, cream rectangular paper with black print.]
[Leaflet reads]
WAIKANAE & REIKORANGI
SCHOOLS'
CENTENNIAL SERVICE
11.00AM
SUNDAY 27 OCTOBER 1996
WAIKANAE MEMORIAL HALL
SERVICE LEADER
REV GRADON HARVEY
SPEAKER
MR JOHN BAKE... View Full Record

- Leaflet
- 2017.280.124
- Leaflet
- [Menu, blue rectangular paper with black print.]
[Menu reads]
WAIKANAE & REIKORANGI
SCHOOLS'
CENTENARY LUNCHEON
SUNDAY 27 OCTOBER 1996
SOUTHWARDS RESTAURANT
CENTENARY COMMITTEE
DIANE ARMSTRONG GRAHAM BENBROOK
JOHN AND MARY CARTER... View Full Record

- Pamphlet
- 2017.280.125
- Pamphlet
- [Pamphlet, white background, various colour print with photo images, artworks of historic sites and a map.]
[Pamphlet reads]
[Front cover]
Waikanae and
Reikorangi
Schools
Centenary
LABOUR WEEKEND
FRIDAY 25TH
SATURDAY 26TH
SUNDAY 2... View Full Record

- Questionnaire
- 2017.280.126
- Questionnaire
- [Questionnaire, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Questionnaire reads]
[Page 1, first paragraph]
This is a lovely autumn afternoon, 15 March in 1997. I am sitting with Phyllis Collins her lounge at Wharenikau, the family farm... View Full Record

- Narrative
- 2017.280.127
- Narrative
- [Narrative, rectangular white paper with black typed print.]
[Narrative reads]
BOYHOOD MEMORIES OF PAETAWA AND
ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITY.
My main impression of "Paetawa" was the activity around the flaxmill, which, of course, was established... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.128
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Anderson's Line
Carterton
June 19th 97.
Dear Helen
I have reassembled a little material for your consideration, some of it are my boyhood memories and the other early... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.129
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
44 Kerkwall Drive,
Naenae, Lower Hutt.
22 July.
Dear Jocelyn,
I have managed to catch up with David Fung today re the John Bergin Memorial Lecture. He gave me some p... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.130
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
5 August, 1997.
Dear Jocelyn,
I can not find the letter I wrote to you, either on disc or a copy. I always keep a hard copy until a matter is dealt with, but this does n... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.131
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
111 Bartholomew Rd
Levin
16.4.98
Dear Helen.
Thank you for the "loving thoughts". I'm sorry both Leah and I missed you at the funeral for my brother. There would hav... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.132
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print and handwritten ink.]
[Family Tree reads]
RECORD OF ANCESTRY
[The 5 generational family tree lists some of the ancestors of Ronald Laurenson Brown (born 1911) which includes his grandpar... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.133
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print and handwritten ink.]
[The family tree lists John William Brown and Caroline Cattermole the parents of Archibald Brown along with his brothers and sisters. Further down it lists the children o... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.134
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print and handwritten ink.]
[The family tree lists John William Brown and Caroline Cattermole the parents of Archibald Brown along with his brothers and sisters. Further down it lists the children o... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.135
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print and handwritten ink.]
[The family tree lists John William Brown and Caroline Cattermole the parents of Archibald Brown along with his brothers and sisters. Further down it lists the children o... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.136
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular fax white paper with handwritten black print and blue ink.]
[The family tree lists John William Brown and Caroline Cattermole the parents of Archibald Brown along with his brothers and sisters. Further down it lists the c... View Full Record

- List
- 2017.280.137
- Baptism List
- [List of baptisms, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[List reads]
BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Throwley in the County of Kent in the Year 1853
[Third entry down]
When baptised
August 28
Child's Christian Name
Rebecca... View Full Record

- Certificate, Birth
- 2017.280.138
- Birth Certificate
- [Birth certificate, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Birth certificate reads]
CERTIFIED COPY OF AN ENTRY OF BIRTH
GIVEN AT THE GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE, LONDON
Application Number 9998H
REGISTRATION DISTRICT Wandsworth
1859... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.139
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Archibald BROWN & Rebecca Emma CLACKETT
[The tree has an extensive listing of the family which begins with the children of Archibald and Rebecca Brow... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.140
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
The Hawkins Family Tree
(G)
Descendants of Emma Maria Hawkins
(Part 1)
Emma Maria (1859-1921) m Alfred Monk (1847-1916)
George Alexander (Alec) m Ethel... View Full Record

- Certificate, Marriage
- 2017.280.141
- Marriage Certificate
- [Marriage certificate, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Marriage certificate reads]
CERTIFIED COPY OF AN ENTRY OF MARRIAGE
GIVEN AT THE GENERAL REGISTER OFFICE, LONDON
Application Number 9998H
1878 Marriage solemnized at the... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.142
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with handwritten black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Thomas William Brown m Agnes Moffat
1880-1948 1881-1961
[The tree has a listing of the children and grandchildren of Thomas... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.143
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Thomas William Agnes Laurence
BROWN MOFFAT
1880-1948 1881-1961
[The tree has a listing of the children and grandchildren of... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.144
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Thomas William BROWN & Agnes L MOFFAT
Thomas William BROWN b.8 Aug 1880, m. 27 Mar 1907, Agnes Laurenson MOFFAT, b. 7 May 1881, d.1961. Thomas died 5... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.145
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with handwritten black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Monk Brown
Alfred m Emma Hawkins 1881 Archibald m Emma Clackett
George Alexander 1882 Helen Jane 1... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.147
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Helen Jane BROWN & G Alec MONK
G Alec MONK m. (1) Ethel SMITH, m. (2) Helen Jane BROWN, b. 17 Jul 1891, (daughter of Archibald Arthur BROWN and Reb... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.148
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
G Alec MONK
m. Ethel SMITH
m. Helen BROWN
[The tree has a listing of the children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of Alec Monk and Helen Jane Brown]
... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.149
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Emma Rebecca BROWN
Emma Rebecca Richard Oscar
BROWN BOYENS
1894 [1894 is crossed out and in han... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.151
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper in handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Sheryl Gosling,
mail: Post Centre
Lake Rotorua.
TO Helen Bruce
[Address and Phone number]
Dear Helen,
My apologies it has taken so long to get back to you.
Becaus... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.152
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Family tree reads]
Rex William Boyens
1919 1991
m Olive (Judy) ?
1918
[The tree has a listing of the children of Rex William Boynes and Olive Eaton]
Also: Elizabeth (DOOLEY)... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.153
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white lined paper with a Bayleys real estate logo and handwritten ink.]
[Family Tree reads]
Emma Rebecca BROWN
b 1894 d 1974
Richard Oscar BOYENS
Olive Eaton Rex William Boyens
(UK) DOB 23.... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.154
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Rex William Boyens
Rex William Olive (Judy)
BOYENS EATON
1919-1990 1918
[The tree has a listing of the children, grandchil... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.155
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Archibald Arthur BROWN
Archibald Arthur Rebecca Emma
BROWN CLACKETT
1859-1942 1857-1931
[The tree has a listing of t... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.156
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Archibald A BROWN
b. 1859 d. 1942
m. 13 Oct 1878
Rebecca CLACKETT
b. 1857 d. 1931
[The tree has a listing of the children, grandchildren, great grandchildren... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.157
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Archibald BROWN
b. 1859 d. 1942
m. 13 Oct 1878
Rebecca CLACKETT
b. 1857 d. 1931
Helen Jane BROWN
b. 1891 d. 1977
m. 1915
George A. Monk
[Listed are the... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.158
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with handwritten black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
A A Brown Emma Clackett
Elizabeth Caroline b 1899 - 1974
m
Malcolm Wills b 1897 - 1970
[Listed are the children grandchildren and great grandch... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.159
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Family Tree reads]
Descendants of Elizabeth Caroline Brown
Elizabeth Caroline Malcolm
BROWN WILLS
1899 - 1974 1897
[Listed are the children and gra... View Full Record

- Tree, Family
- 2017.280.160
- Family Tree
- [Family Tree, rectangular white paper with black print and handwritten ink.]
[Family Tree reads]
Info from Meg Griffin 3/4/2017
Lawrence Flowerdew Brown m Nancy Rolf Wilson - Peg's sister 11 mths [months] younger
Nancy
Paetawa - booklet
... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.161
- Letter
- [Letter, white rectangular paper.]
[Letter reads]
42 Pipi St
Te Awanga
H.B.
31 July 00
Dear Helen,
Thankyou for the great job you are doing.
I've photocopied all this - you may have some already.
Am sending your letter to Tony my b... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.162
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Carterton
October 10 2000
Dear Helen
Have set down a few of the adventures of our mother well drawn which you may find helpful.
Also include some family history from m... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.163
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white lined paper.]
[Letter reads]
2A Cedar Drive
Paraparaumu
22/2/2001
Dear Helen
Thankyou very much for kind invitation me & members of my family to attend the Brown Family Reunion for lunch at Wharenikau on the 11... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.164
- Notes
- [Notes on the Brown Family, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[First page of notes reads]
In 1990 Jim Brown recalled:
"Lawrence Brown, younger brother of A.A. Brown, came to New Zealand about 1910 with his family. He lived in Newtow... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.165
- Notes
- [Notes on the Brown Family, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[First page of notes reads]
BEYOND THE IMMEDIATE FAMILY.
Caroline Cattermole, A.A's mother, was related to the artist, George Cattermole. One of his paintings hangs in the... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.166
- Notes
- [Notes on the Brown Family, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[First paragraph of notes reads]
PAETAWA, POTATOES, AND PIGS. The Story of the Brown Family and Their Arrival at Waikanae in March 1901.
The children were excited as the... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.167
- Notes
- [Notes on the Brown Family, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[First paragraph of notes reads]
PAETAWA PROPERTY IN MARCH 2001.
Jim's son Harold owns Paetawa homestead, and the surrounding land. His brother Chris, with Esmae and their... View Full Record

- Invitation
- 2017.280.168
- Letter
- [Invitation, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Invitation reads]
BROWN FAMILY REUNION
It is 100 years since Archibald and Rebecca
arrived at Paetawa.
It would be fun to celebrate with a
FAMILY LUNCH
at Wharenikau, 11.30 am, 11... View Full Record

- Book
- 2017.280.169
- Book
- [Book, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Title page of book reads]
Paetawa,
the Pigs
and the Potatoes.
100 Years with the Brown Family at Paetawa.
March 1901 - March 2001
My thanks to all who gave me material and encouragem... View Full Record

- Notecard
- 2017.280.171
- Notecard
- [Notecard, rectangular, white with a reproduction of a painting of red poppies on the cover.]
[Notecard reads]
[In handwritten ink]
Tuesday 27th
Dear Helen,
We all enjoyed the family day at Wharenikau -
Thankyou for all your organising.... View Full Record

- Notecard
- 2017.280.172
- Notecard
- [Notecard, rectangular with a picture of colourful flowers with smiley faces.]
[Notecard reads]
[In handwritten ink]
Dear Helen
What a wonderful piece of history our family now has ...thankyou so much Helen! I will be photocopying it in due... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.173
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular light yellow paper with a brown marbling pattern.]
[Letter reads]
[In handwritten ink]
Te Awanga, H.B.
14 March 2001
Dear Helen
You were fantastic, and thank you so much for organising such a wonderful Brown Family... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.174
- Letter
- [Letter, light blue paper.]
[Letter reads]
[In handwritten ink]
5 Rochester St,
Wilton, Wgtn 6005
19/3/2001
Dear Helen
(once of "my name is Helen Jones not Helen Brown" fame - but now of Brown family tree and reunion fame). Just a wee... View Full Record

- Clipping, Newspaper
- 2017.280.175
- Newspaper Clipping
- [Newspaper clipping, rectangular.]
[Newspaper clipping reads]
Browns celebrate centenary
Around 65 descendants and relatives of the Brown family gathered on March 11 to celebrate 100 years since their forebears arrived in Waikanae.
March 1... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.176
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
10 Carlton Avenue
PALMERSTON NORTH
9 April 2001
Helen Bruce
105 Dowse Drive
Maungaraki
LOWER HUTT
Dear Mrs Bruce
Ngaire Mills has told me of your project to write... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.177
- Notes
- [Notes on the Brown Family, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[First paragraph of notes reads]
POST SCRIPT.
A titbit from the Reunion worth recording. Phillip Monk remembered that as a boy, he sometimes rode in to stay at Paetawa f... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.178
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white lined paper.]
[Letter reads]
Anderson's Line
Carterton
1st 2001
Dear Helen,
We were disappointed to have missed you on your trip through the Wairarapa last time. We were delighted to fnd our books of the history... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.179
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Anderson's Line
Carterton
April 20.01.
Dear Helen,
You mentioned some time ago you may consider assembling some material about the early women of the Waikanae Distri... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.180
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with handwritten ink.]
[Letter reads]
Anderson's Line
Carterton
May 4th 01.
Dear Helen,
In opening my folder I think, I might have left out part of the material I posted you (silly fellow) if so I now incl... View Full Record

- Notecard
- 2017.280.181
- Notecard
- [Notecard, rectangular, white with multicolours and thankyou on the cover.]
[Notecard reads]
[In handwritten ink]
"Paetawa"
12th May 2001
Dear Helen
Just a wee note to say a very big thankyou for all your efforts in arranging the Brow... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.182
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white lined paper.]
[Letter reads]
[In handwritten ink]
2/246 Beach Rd
Campbells Bay
Auckland
16.5.2001
Dear Helen,
Just a note to thank you for my book & photos - they arrived this morning.
I think you have... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.183
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper.]
[Letter reads]
[In handwritten ink]
288 Maungatapu Road
Tauranga
31 May 2001
Dear Helen,
Thankyou! Thankyou! Thankyou!
The books arrived here safely and I have passed Philip's to him and posted... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.184
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
105 Dowse Drive,
Maungaraki,
Lower Hutt.
19 May, 2002.
Hello Everyone,
I'm not sure if I should say "Better late than never", or "All good things come to those who w... View Full Record

- Letter
- 2017.280.189
- Letter
- [Letter, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Letter reads]
Helen Bruce
105 Dowse drive
Maungaraki,
Lower hutt
11 February 2003
Dear Helen,
Thank you for your letter of 31 January. I'm glad that you enjoyed the Journal, and h... View Full Record

- Note
- 2017.280.190
- Notes
- [Notes about Eleanor Rolfe Wilson, rectangular white paper with black print.]
[Notes read]
ELEANOR ROLFE WILSON, born 25 May, 1904
There must have been at least one friend or relative for each year of her life who gathered on 25 May, 2004 a... View Full Record