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Ricketts, Frederick William

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1866 - 1943

Biography

Frederick Ricketts was a Christchurch draper who lived in Riccarton.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Frederick William Ricketts scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0538
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings compiled by Frederick William Ricketts.

The newspaper clippings include material on botany, South Island runs and history, thoroughbred horses and racing, Riccarton, and Annie Quayle Townend's will.

The 1919 volume contains an unlabelled and undated sepia portrait photograph of six young men, and some manuscript jottings of receipts etc. Includes index (a bound volume of photocopied index cards).

Dates: c1914-1940