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George Widdup papers

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0509

Scope and Contents

The papers of George Widdup largely relate to Cheviot Hills Station and Cheviot district and are typescript carbon copies of originals in bound volumes.

Vols. 1 and 3 and part of v. 2 contain William Gerard's diaries (extracts) kept at Cheviot Hills Station, 1858-1873. Vol. 2 contains letters (1926-1928) to George Widdup concerning Cheviot history, including Gore Bay, as well as some church history of the area, and historical notes written by George Widdup.

Dates

  • Creation: 1859-1932

Creator

Extent

1 Boxes (3 Volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

Shelf TU G 4d, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives

Custodial History

Deposited with Christchurch City Libraries by the Cheviot Early Records Society.

Former identifier

Formerly Ms 315

Title
George Widdup papers
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository

Contact:
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand