Guide to the Collections held by the National Army Museum (as filmed by the AJCP), 1807-1981

Summary

Collection number:

M1905 - M1906

Creator:

National Army Museum

Extent:

43 items

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for reference.

Background

Content Summary:

Diaries and commonplace book 1854-1855 of Francis M. Lind (b.1822). The diary describes the voyage from Calcutta to Sydney via Singapore, Adelaide and Melbourne. The commonplace book contains notes and cuttings concerning the meetings of New Zealand chiefs at Auckland following the murder of Te Kopi.

A Letter 7 August 1957 from H.D. London to J. Crisp concerning the Maori War 1865-1870.

A Diary June-November 1836 kept by Col. W. Harry Christie on a voyage from Gravesend to Sydney on the Captain Cook.

A Diary 1863 kept by Lieut. Col. R.H. Russell, describing military and social activities in New Zealand including fighting in Tartairaimaika, Wairan and Kataki.

A Sketch map showing action at Mahoetahi, New Zealand on 6 November 1860.

Papers 1880-1966 of C.C.P. Lawson concerning military forces in Australia and New Zealand and his research on uniforms.

The Journals 1841-54 of Surgeon C. Pine, describing service of the 58th Regiment in New South Wales and New Zealand.

A Diary April 1900-May 1901 of Nurse D.L. Harris of the New Zealand Contingent kept while serving as a nursing sister at the General Hospitals in Cape Town and Bloemfontein.

A Diary 1910 of General Francis Maxwell describing visit to Australia and service as Instructor of Light Horse.

Related

Existence and Location of Copies:

The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2283509] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Existence and Location of Originals:

National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, London.

For more information see the National Army Museum collections online. (https://collection.nam.ac.uk/).

Conditions Governing Access:

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use:

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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