Box 1

Ancient Highways – Whaka Ahu – Rangi

Including Whakaahurangi, Taumata Mahoe, Tihi Manuka, Tapui Wahine

Folder 1

Tracing map of Whakaahurangi Track to turn towards the ski

Tracing from the 4” – 1 mile Survey Plan of East Road Stratford.

Whakaahurangi War Trail (Typed history)

One page exert from Primitive Economics of the New Zealand Maori by Raymond Firth Routledge (Pages 440 – 441)

2 page exert from Taranaki Coast by S. P. Smith titled Ancient Highways (Pages 10 – 15)

Photocopy of Survey Map of Huiroa District.

2 small tracing maps of tribal boundaries, old tracks and Pas (Te Ati Awa tribe)

Letter in reply to H. R. Insull regarding Whakaahu-Rangi Trial signed John Houston dated 21st October 1957.

Letter signed by J. H. Buttress, dated 11th September 1957 titled Report on Whaka Ahu Rangi Track.

2 sketch maps showing Patea River, Ohura Road and Kahouri Stream. Letter sent to G. C. Grace attached to map dated 1st November 1957, also letter from J. H. Buttress dated 11th September 1957.

Letter from T. Y. Murray dated 14th March 1959 to Mr H. W. Insull declining invitation at Kahouri Bridge.

Letter from John Houston dated 23rd February 1959 to H. W. Insull

Letter (2 pages) from John Houston dated 20th July 1958 to H. W. Insull.

Photograph of Whakaahurangi. Part of this ancient highway near Stratford.

Letters from G. C. Grace Stratford Borough Council dated 22nd November 1957 and 4th November 1957 regarding Whaka Ahu Rangi Highway.

Sketch map of Block 2, Ngaere Survey District.

Newspaper clipping titled “Wants landmark on old Maori track” dated 15 July 1955.

Letters from the Borough and County of Stratford regarding the clearing of the Whaka Ahu Rangi Trail dated 23rd and 24th October 1957.

Agenda and Notice of AGM of the TRCNHPT to be held on 19th June 1959.

Numerous letter regarding the installation and unveiling of a plaque at the Kahouri Bridge for the Whakaahurangi Trail.

Numerous letters and hand written notes regarding the Whaka Ahu Rangi Trail.

Folder 2

Highways – General

Map titled “Whaka Ahu Rangi Plaque and Bronze Arrow – Taranaki Historic Places Trust”. Drawn for Ministry of Works dated 4th December 1958.

Newspaper clippings:-

1 – Footprints of three centuries stamped out ancient trail dated 11th

March 1959

2 – Ancient Maori trail marked. Postmarking history. Dated 23rd February 1959

Two different lists of Ancient Highways

Letter from Lands and Survey regarding a litho of old Maori tracks.

MANUTAHI BLOCK HOUSE

Archaeology

Locality:- North Taranaki near Lepperton

Folder 1

41 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st December 1964. (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th February 1966.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd March 1966.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee.. Dated 27th October 1965.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1969.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th November 1969

7 – To associate members. Dated 25th August 1972.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th October 1972 (2 pages)

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th September 1973 (2 pages)

10 – Regional Committees. Dated 7th August 1974

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th October 1974

12 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th December 1975

13 – Reginal Committees. Dated 21st January 1976. (2pages)

14 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th January 1977

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1977 (4 pages)

16 – Regional Committee secretaries. Dated 28th October 1977 (6 pages)

17 – Regional Committee Conference. Dated 1977 (3 pages)

18 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th January 1978

19 – NZRAS Site type codes. Dated 10th March 1978 (9 pages)

20 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th April 1978

21 – Regional Committees. Dated 26th may 1978

22 – Regional Committees. Dated 2nd August 1978 (2 pages)

23 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th August 1978 (2 pages)

24 – Authority applications. Dated 22nd May 1978

25 – Site survey reports held by Historic Trust. Dated 15th June 1978 (3 pages)

26 – Joint Circular. Dated 20th June 1978 (6 pages)

27 – Regional Committees. Dated 4th July 1978

28 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Application for permit – M.D. Rawson. Dated 7th March 1979 (3 pages)

29 – Site recording programme 1981 – 82. Dated 21sy July 1971 (3 pages)

30 – Regional Committees. Dated 10th December 1981

31 – Mr N. Prickett. Dated 5th April 1982

32 – Sites investigation reports. Dated May 1978 (3 pages)

33 – To Taranaki Museum. Dated 27th January 1984

34 – Filling in the NZAA site record form. Undated. (5 pages)

35 – Regional Committees. Undated ( 5 pages)

36 – New Zealand register of Archaeological sites. Undated (2 pages)

37 – Regional Committees. Undated

38 – Report of visit to Taranaki 17-20 June 1975. Undated

39 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Excavation at Elletts Mountain Mangere. January 1973 -74. Undated (2 pages)

40 - Excavation at Elletts Mountain Mangere. January 1974-75. Undated (2 pages)

41 – Letters to Universities of Auckland, Otago, Canterbury, Waikato, Massey and Victoria. Undated.

Folder 2

15 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – Historic Trust, Wellington. Archaeological sites. Dated 2th February 1966.

2 – Commissioner of Crown Lands. Archaeological sites. Dated 15th June 1968

3 - New Zealand Archaeological Association. Dated 9th October 1969.

4 – Historic trusts, Wellington. Dated 10th October 1969

5 – Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 13th October 1972

6 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 24th September 1973

7 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 32 July 1975

8 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 23rd December 1975

9 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 28th January 1976

10 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 1st September 1977

11 – Mrs Watts. Archaeology pamphlets. Dated 1st September 1977

12 – Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 25th November 1977

13 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 26th May 1978

14 - Historic Places, Wellington. Dated 27th July 1979

15 – Clifton County Council. Dated 8th October 1981.

2 letters from Ministry of Works and Development:

1 – Historic Places, Wellington. New Plymouth Airport. Sand extraction. Dated 1st October 1975.

2 – New Plymouth City Council. New Plymouth Airport. Sand extraction. Dated 1st October 1975.

5 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Archaeological sites. Dated 22nd May 1968

2 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Archaeological sites. Dated 9th July 1968

3 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Archaeological sites. Dated 2nd September 1968.

4 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Archaeological sites. Dated 7th Mau 1969

5 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Archaeological sites. Dated 18th September 1969.

9 letters from New Zealand Archaeological Association:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1969

2 – To Dr A.G. Buist. Assistance for site recording. Dated 2nd December 1979

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th September 1980.

4 – To Mr K.A. Horner. Dated 24th August 1981

5 – To Mr K.A. Horner. Dated 24th August 1981

6 – To Mr C.B. Henderson. Dated 5th November 1981

7 – To Mr N. Newton. Dated 6th November 1981

8 – To Mr J.R. O’Carroll. Dated 9th November 1981 (2 pages)

9 – Cover sheet of the Site Recording handbook

Letter to Taranaki Museum. Survey of Waitara Bypass. Dated 3rd June 1961. (2 pages)

2 letters from University of Otago:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th October 1967

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th November 1967.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from University of Auckland. Dated 29th October 1967.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from University of Canterbury. Dated 24th October 1967.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from University of Wellington. Dated 25th October 1967.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from University of Waikato. Dated 31st October 1961.

Letter from N.C. Harris, City Engineer to Ministry of Works and development. Dated 23rd September 1975.

Handwritten letter from Brian Shepherd. Undated

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from D.H. Rawson. Dated 18th July 1981.

Site destruction – Taranaki. Dated November 1961

Copy of the Antiquities Bill – 1974

Talk to Taranaki Regional Committee on new legislation. Dated 19th June 1975 (4 pages)

Waitara River – Onaero River site survey. 1980 -1981 (10 pages)

Report to NZHPT threatened by iron sand mining. By Richard Cassels University of Auckland. Undated. (7 pages)

Taranaki site survey. Dated January 7 – 27th 1981 (2 pages)

Letter from D.S. Bayley to New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 24th January 1984.

Report on the archaeological sites of the Taranaki Wars. Dated 21st May 1976. (12 pages)

MONUMENTS, MEMORIALS, HISTORIC GRAVES.

Folder 1

WIREMU KINGI

10 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – Mayor, Waitara Borough Council. Dated 10th November 1960

2 – To the National Historic Places Trust. Dated 22nd April 1964.

3 - To the National Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th May 1964 (2 pages)

4 – To Mr Keith Sinclair, University of Auckland. Dated 18th May 1964

5 – Memo to Mr Andrews. Dated 18th May 1964.

6 – To Mr J. Nicholas, Waitara. Dated 18th May 1964.

7 - To the National Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th June 1964.

8 - To the National Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th July 1964.

9 - To the National Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th January 1965.

10 – Handwritten note signed by “Mullon” Undated.

3 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th April 1964.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th May 1964 (2 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th July 1964.

Letter to Town Clerk, Waitara. Dated 7th March 1961.

Letter to Maori Affairs Department from ex Major 2N.Z.E.F. Regiment No 1002. Dated 19th April 1964 (2 pages)

Letter from Waitara Borough Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th December 1960

2 x Handwritten notes. Undated

Letter from Department of Land and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th December 1962.

Telegram to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th May 1964

Handwritten letter from Keith Sinclair at University of London to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th June 1964.

Letter to Mr N. O’Rourke, Nation Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th June 1964.

Letter from J. Nicholas, Waitara to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th April 1964.

Sketch of location of the grave of Wiremu Kingi

Newspaper clipping regarding Wiremu Kingi.

Folder 2

NEW PLYMOUTH, OPUNAKE AND COASTAL AREA

Letter from Ministry of Works to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd August 1957.

Handwritten location for Poharama te Whiti grave site.

Handwritten location for 6 soldiers, Director of Dominion Museum and William Skinner. Undated (3 pages)

Handwritten location of the graves at Wahitapu, Ngamotu. Undated.

Handwritten list of graves on the Marsland Hill Memorial. Undated. (2 pages)

Handwritten list of names on the Fountain Memorial on Marsland Hill. Undated.

Handwritten list of names at St Mary’s Vicarage. Undated.

Handwritten note for history of Mahoetahi. Dated 6th July 1957.

Letter from Department of Maori Affairs to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th October 1960.

Abstract of historical graves. Dated 2nd October 1940.

Letter from Department of Internal Affairs to District Engineer, Public Works Department, Stratford. Dated 27th February 1941.

Report on the Monument to the 57th Regiment in the Te Henui Cemetery

Letter from District Engineer to Mr W.N. Skinner, New Plymouth. Dated 28th September 1938.

2 x handwritten notes. 1 on Opunake Redoubt and other on Puketakaure

Memorial. Undated.

Letter to Mrs Buckley, Devonport, Auckland. Dated 24th June 1958.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 17th October 1962. Includes a map of location. (3 pages)

Letter about Armed Constabulary Cemetery, Opunake. Undated.

4 x newspaper clippings regarding cemeteries and graves.

SURVEYS and SURVEYORS

NEWSPAPER CLIPPING INFORMATION

9 x newspaper clippings relating to the mapping details.

List of information regarding minutes. Dated 5th May 1958

PUKAKA - MARSLAND HILL

Locality:- Huatoki River on East and South, Robe Street on West and Saint Mary’s Church on North

3 letters from Department of Lands and Survey

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th February 1986

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th may 1986.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th November 1986

4 letters from New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Museum re “Scientific investigation of archaeological site” dated 17th July 1987

2 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 4th March 1986.

3 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 16th April 1986.

4 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 30th April 1986.

Sketch of layout of Marsland Hill

4 x handwritten notes on the history, location and how Marsland Hill got its name.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to City Engineer, New Plymouth re “Modify/destroy an archaeological site” Dated 25th September 1987.

Copy of letter by B. Percy Smith forwarded by B.A. Norman on Marsland Hill. Dated 5th June 1958. (plus 1 handwritten copy of the same letter dated 20th June 1958)

Handwritten letter from Matau School on visit to Marsland Hill. Dated 20th February 1959.

Handwritten letter in reply to the Matau School letter. Dated 8th April 1959.

Classification of Reserve (6 pages)

6 x newspaper clippings on Marsland Hill including the smashing of the statue.

1 x photo of the Marsland Hill statue. Locality:- Opunake at mouth of Otahi Stream

Exert from meeting minutes of Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th April 1958

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Mr M.G. Maxwell, Opunake. Dated 25th February 1959.

Copy of article published in Hawera Star titled “Waikato defeat at Te Namu Pa”. Printed 1st April 1933 (plus the issue of paper with said article included)

Letter from John Houston, Hawera to Mr Insull. Dated 31st August 1957.

Letter from New Zealand historic Places Trust, Wellington to Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 11th September 1984.

6 x handwritten notes on the history and information on Te Namu Pa. All undated.

Drawing showing location of Te Namu Pa

Photo of Te Namu Pa (taken from the cemetery across the river) Dated 18th April 1958.

Te NAMU PA

Letter from New Zealand Historical Places Trust to Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 11th December 1984.

Exert from Taranaki regional Committee minutes. Dated 1958

Letter to Mr M.G. Maxwell, Opunake. Dated 25th February 1959.

Copy of article in “Hawera Star” 1st April 1933 titled :Waikato defeat at Te Namu Pa” (4 pages includes newspaper clipping )

Letter from John Houston to Mr Insull. Dated 31st August 1957.

Handwritten letters regarding Te Namu Pa (7 pages)

Extract from the site record form “Te Namu” on Wiremu Kingi Mataktea. Undated. (3 pages)

Hand drawn map of location of Te Namu Pa

Photograph of Te Namu Pa. Dated 18th April 1958.

MARSLAND HILL BARRACKS

9 letters from the Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Egmont National park Board. Dated 18th February 1972.

2 – To National Trust of Australia, Melbourne. Dated 19th October 1972. (2 pages)

3 – To Egmont National park Board. Dated 31st October 1972.

4 – To Mr D.H. Rawson, New Plymouth. Dated 1st November 1972.

5 – To Chemistry Division, DSIR, Petone. Dated 10th November 1972.

6 – To La Trobe Library, Melbourne. Dated 30th November 1972. (2 pages)

7 – To National Library, Canberra. Dated 10th February 1978.

8 – To National Historic Places, Wellington. Undated.

9 – To Mr Daniels. Undated.

6 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Taranaki men who died in South Africa. Dated 29th April 1964. (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Taranaki men who died in South Africa. Dated 26th May 1964

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th September 1977.

4 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th October 1977. (2 pages)

5 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 1st November 1977.

6 – To R.E. Corps Library, Institute of Royal Engineers, Kent, England. Dated 1977.

2 letters from Egmont National Park Board:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th February 1972.

2 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1972.

2 letters from Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Chemistry Division:

1 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th December 1972.

2 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th October 1973 (2 pages)

2 letters from State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia:

1 – To La Trobe Library, Melbourne. Dated 21st December 1972. (2 pages)

2 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th December 1972

Letter from Nation Trust of Australia (Victoria) to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th November 1972.

PUBLICATIONS

12 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To The Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 31st October 1972.

2 – To Mr Allan Thomas, Auckland. Dated 20th February 1975.

3 – To The Mayor, lord mayor’s parlour, Plymouth, England. Dated 25th August 1976.

4 – To Mr G.L. Barker, Patea. Dated 28th June 1976.

5 – To Mr I.F. Stevenson, Opunake. Dated 27th July 1979.

6 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 3rd August 1979.

7 – To Mr I.F. Stevenson, Opunake. Dated 26th October 1979.

8 – To Friends of the Taranaki museum, New Plymouth. Dated 1st July 1980.

9 – To National Historic Places trust. Dated 1st May 1980.

10 - To National Historic Places trust. Dated 27th March 1981.

11 – To General Manager, TSB Savings Bank, New Plymouth. Dated 27th March 1981.

12. To Mrs Wallis. Undated.

9 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th June 1975

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th May 1976 (3 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th March 1977.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th September 1977.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th February 1978.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th March 1978.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th September 1979.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th February 1980.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th May 1981.

4 letters to Whitcoulls, Christchurch:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 2nd August 1979.

2 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 2nd August 1979.

3 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 18th October 1979.

4 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 27th June 1980.

19 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1972.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1973.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1975.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th October 1976.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd march 1977.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th May 1977.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd June 1977.

8 - To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 6th October 1977.

9 - To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 8th March 1978.

10 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 22nd march 1978.

11 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 13th September 1979.

12 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 18th March 1980

13 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 27th march 1980.

14 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 3rd July 1980.

15 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 8th July 1980.

16 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 19th November 1980. (2 pages)

17 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 22nd April 1981.

19 – To History of New Plymouth Publication Committee. Dated 20th July 1981.

Minutes of the meetings of the History of New Plymouth Publication Committee held on the following dates:-

1 – 16th March 1977

2 – 2nd May 1977 (3 pages)

3 – 30th May 1977 (2 pages)

4 – 22nd June 1977 (2 pages)

5 – 2nd March 1978 (2 pages)

6 – 24th March 1980 (4 pages)

7 – 7th July 1980 (2 pages)

8 – 24th September 1979

2 letters from Wilson & Horton Ltd, Auckland:

1 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 16th August 1979.

2 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 20th August 1979.

2 letters from The National Library, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th march 1976.

2 – Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 15th march 1976.

Letter to Taranaki regional Committee from M.B. Cooke, Christchurch. Dated 17th October 1975.

List of newspapers. (3 pages).

Letter from Denise Haig, Tourist and Publicity Department, Wellington. Dated 22nd October 1975. (2 pages)

National Conservation Campaign Activity leaflet No 3. Dated July 1972.

Letter from New Plymouth Public Library to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 10th July 1973.

Letter from D. E. Walter, Stratford to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd March 1978. (2 pages)

Letter from Friend of the Taranaki Museum to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th September 1980. (2 pages)

Handwritten note from Terence E.R. Hodgson, Palmerston North. Dated 31st January 1978.

Handwritten letter from I.P. Stevenson, Opunake to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st August 1979.

Letter from Millwood Press Ltd, Wellington to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 17th August 1979.

Letter from the Commercial Printing Division, Taranaki Newspapers Ltd, to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 14th August 1979.

Letter from Master Print Press Ltd, New Plymouth to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 9th August 1979.

Letter from John McIndoe Letter from A.H & A>W> Reed Ltd, Wellington to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 1st August 1979.

Letter from A.H & A.W. Reed, University of Otago Press, Dunedin to New Plymouth City Council. Dated 6th August 1979.

Letter from Taranaki Savings Bank to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 2nd June 1981.

Memo for Mr Bellringer & Mr Sampson from J.S. Tullett. Dated 2nd July 1980. (2 pages)

Summary of replies on Centennial Books.

Receipt from the General Assembly Library to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th August 1976.

SENTRY HILL REDOUBT

MORERE – OLD PA

3 letters from Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th March 1965.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th May 1965. (2 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Report on Sentry Hill. Undated.

6 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st October 1964.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th March 1965.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th October 1965.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th February 1986.

5 – To Mr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 10th April 1986. (2 pages)

6 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th June 1986.

4 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd February 1965.

2 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 1st October 1965.

3 – To Director General of Lands. Dated 12th October 1965.

4 – To Ministry of Works. Dated 8th October 1965.

Letter from Ministry of Works to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th October 1965,

Letter from Taranaki District Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th October 1965

Letter from Jones and Sandford Ltd to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th December 1965.

Handwritten notes regarding Sentry Hill. Undated.

Report on the site of Sentry Hill Redoubt (Te Morere). Also handwritten notes on the bottom of report signed by E.R. Andrews.

2 x part maps of the Huirangi district showing location of Pas in the area.

Letter from Mr A.G. Buist, Hawera to Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 31st March 1986.

Letter from Taranaki County Council to County Engineer. Dated 7th March 1986.

Memo to Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth re “Revocation of Reservation”. Undated.

Newspaper clippings mounted on cardboard. Dated September 1

MATA RIKO RIKO PA

(WEEPING EYES)

Locality:- Near Huirangi

Newspaper clipping titled “How General Pratt took Weeping Eyes Pa. Dated 31st December 1960.

MOKAU

GENERAL

Location:- Cave is in the cliff that the main highway follows on the South bank of the Mokau River.

Site reference form. Dated 6th October 1968 (3 pages)

Letter from Anne Geelen to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th June 1990.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th June 1990.

Report on the official opening of Mokau Bridge. Prime Ministers speech

2 x tracings of the Mokau River

2 x newspaper cuttings

HARRIETT

BARQUE WRECKED 29TH APRIL 1834

Letter from Rigby Allan, Uruti to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd April 1959.

MAORI WAR SITES

INCLUDING MAHOETAHI and MOTUROA

7 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th September 1978 (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1979.

3 – To Ministry of Works and Development. Dated 3rd September 1979.

4 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 9th November 1981

5 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 24th March 1982

6 – To Mr P. Sole, Waitara. Dated 9th November 1981

7 – To Mr P. Sole, Waitara. Dated 13th April 1982 (2 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to the Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 9th November 1981.

Letter from G.L. Baker to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd February 1973.

Letter from Eileen M. Hennessey, Patea Historical Society regarding the Centenary of battle of Moturoa.

Te MARAEKURA

“THE SACRED COURTYARD”

Locality:- On East bank of Kaupokonui River.

Report and history of Te Maraekura. Undated (4 pages)

Handwritten legend of Kaupokonui. Attached is a foil drawing of location. Undated.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd February 1984. (2 pages)

MONUKAHAWAI

SOMETIMES WRITTEN AS MOUNUKAHA WAI

Location:- South West side and near the mouth of the Kaihihi Stream and approached down the Kaihihi Road.

Handwritten note on the history of Monukahawai Pa. Dated 3rd May 1969.

Foil sketch of location of above Pa. Undated.

Te NGAHORO PA

ALSO KNOWN AS LLOYD’S

Location:- Omata. Also known as Lloyd’s as it was included in the area of about 500 area Major Lloyd bought in.

Handwritten note regarding Ngahoro Pa

Photograph of Te Ngahoro taken from main South Road near the position of the old (vanished) Omata Stockade. Taken by Mr Pascoe 1959

CEMETERIES, MONUMENTS and GRAVES

18 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 1st February 1961

2 – To Parks and Reserves Department, New Plymouth City Council. Dated 15th April 1963.

3 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth City Council. Dated 21st October 1965

4– To National Historic trust, Wellington. Dated 11th November 1966

5 – To Mrs E. Hutchen, New Plymouth. Dated 15th December 1972

6 – To Shell BP & Todd Services Ltd. Dated 30th July 1973

7 – To Shell BP & Todd Services Ltd. Dated 21st February 1975

8 – To Taranaki Producers Freezing Co Ltd. Dated 22nd May 1975

9 – To Taranaki Maori Trust Board. Dated 5th June 1974.

10 – To Boon Bros. Ltd. Dated 31st October 197.

11 – To Ministry of Works and Development. Dated 26th September 1975

12 – To parks and Reserves, New Plymouth City Council. Dated 24th February 1978.

13 – To Mr McKinley. Information regarding Ngatirahiri graves on Epiha Road, Waitara. Dated 8th August 1978. (6 pages)

14 – To Maori Affairs Department. Dated 25th September 1978

15 – To Taranaki Catchment Commission. Dated 27th February 1979.

16 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth City Council. Dated 30th April 1979.

17 – To City Engineer, New Plymouth City Council. Dated 30th July 1979.

18 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th October 1979

6 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1965.

2 – To Rotary Club of New Plymouth. Dated 18th April 1978

3 – To Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 7th May 1979.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th June 1979.

5 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1979.

6 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th September 1979.

4 letters from Rotary Club of New Plymouth:

1 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Civic Memorial, Sir Victor Davies. Dated.

2 - To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Civic Memorial, Sir Victor Davies. Dated 27th February 1978.

3 - To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Civic Memorial, Sir Victor Davies. Dated 30th March 1978.

4 - To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Civic Memorial, Sir Victor Davies. Dated 19th May 1978 (5 pages)

2 letters from Taranaki Catchment Commission:

1 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th march 1979.

2 – Soil Conservation proposal. Undated. (4 pages)

6 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st May 1961.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th November 1966

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th July 1977

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th October 1977.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th August 1978.

6 – List of markers erected by and properties controlled by Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th June 1977. (14 pages)

2 letters from Shell BP and Todd Oil Services Ltd:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th August 1973.

2 – To Mr I.P. Stevenson, Opunake. Dated 16th March 1976.

Letter from Stratford & District Progressive Association to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 6th December 1972

Letter from Maori and Island Affairs Department to Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th April 1974.

Letter from Boon Bros Ltd to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd May 1974.

Letter from Maori Trust Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th June 1984,

Letter from Regimental Association of the Middlesex Regt. To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th October 1974.

Letter from the New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc. to Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 15th September 1977. (5 pages)

Letter from Department of lands and Survey to Ministry of Works Department. Dated 14th January 1982. (2 pages)

Report on Brady’s Grave between the Stent and Bayly Roads. Undated.

MAORI CARVINGS

INFORMATION, PHOTOS etc. of RAHOTU PROW (by John Houston), PHOTO of PARE (door lintel) April 1959, WOODEN TROUGH, PHOTO of EPA.

9 letters from John Houston of Welsh, McCarthy, Houston & McCarthy, Solicitors and Barristers, Hawera to Mr Insull:

1 – Asking where are the classic carvings. Dated 18th August 1957 (3 pages) 2 copies of this letter. 1 with handwritten notes in margin.

2 – Report on visit to National Historic Places. Dated 12th April 1956. (2 pages)

3 – Information on what was written in newspapers. Dated 22nd April 1958. (2 pages)

4 – Information on Maori carving of Epa. Dated 22nd April 1958 (2 pages)

5 – Letter dated 29th April 1959. (2 pages)

6 – Letter dated 31st May 1958 (2 pages)

7 – Letter dated 8th April 1959. (2 pages)

8 – Handwritten letter dated 24th July 1959.

9 – Letter dated 31st July 1959 (2pages)

2 letters written by Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr Rigby Allan. Dated 20th April 1959

2 – Letter to Mr C.H. Burnitt regarding Maori carved board. Dated 17th December 1957. Attached is a handwritten report on carved board. Dated 16th December 1957 and 21st April 1958.

Letter from Public Library, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee dated 27th June 1958.

Letter from Canterbury Museum Trust Board to John Houston. Dated 3rd October 1958.

Report on the Rahotu Prow by John Houston. Undated. (2 pages)

Tracing of the Waitara East District to show position of Maori Epa found.

2 x lots of photos. 1 of Pare (door lintel) April 1959 and Epa.

5 unsigned handwritten notes.1 dated 13th June 1958, plus 2 exerts from a report.

5 booklets that are extracts from the Journal of Polynesian Society written by John Houston:

1 – A West Coast Tauihu. Extract from Vol 48, No2, June 1939

2 – Taranaki Maori carvings. Extract from Vol 57, No4, December 1948.

3 – A Taranaki Epa. Extract from Vol 67, No2, June 1958

4 – Notes and queries. Extract from Vol 67, No2, June 1958

5 – The Rahotu Prow, Extract from Vol 67, No 4, December 1958

9 x newspaper clippings relating to the Maori carvings.

HERETOA MISSION STATION

Locality:- Off Rainie Road, Inaha.

Paper describing the Mission Station and the location of it. (Handwritten note by Mr Houston on bottom of paper.

ARMED SERVICES

13 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 19th March 1973.

2 – To Mr R. Syme, Hawera. Dated 25th May 1973.

3 – South African War Veterans of NZ, Hamilton. Dated 29th November 1976.

4 – Mrs Bromley. Dated 24th June 1977

5 – To Museum of the Northamptonshire Regiment, England. Dated 7th July 1977. (3 pages)

6 – To Orders and medals research Society, England. Dated 18th July 1977.

7 – Mr T. Bates, New Plymouth. Dated 16th January 1978.

8 – To Ministry of Defence, Wellington. Dated 24th January 1978.

9 – To Parks and Recreation, New Plymouth. Dated 14th April 1978.

10 – To Mr C.A, Perrett, Hawera. Dated 22nd June 1978.

11 - To Mr C.A, Perrett, Hawera. Dated 3rd August 1978

12 – To Army Memorial Museum, Waiouru. Dated 8th November 1978.

13 - To Army Memorial Museum, Waiouru. Dated 4th December 1978.

10 letters from New Zealand Defence Forces:

1 – To the Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 16th June 1920.

2 – To the Director of Museum, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd September 1920.

3 – To the Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 5th October 1920.

4 - To the Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 15th October 1920 (2 pages)

5 - To the Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 19th December 1920.

6 - To the Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 21st December 1920.

7 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th February 1978

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th march 1978 (2 pages)

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15h November 1978.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th December 1978

4 letters from New Zealand Military Forces – Ordnance Stores:

1 – To the Mayor of New Plymouth. Dated 5th June 1918.

2 - To the Mayor of New Plymouth. Dated 20th December 1920

3 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated December 22nd 1920.

4 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd July 1924

2 letters to New Plymouth Parks and Recreation Department:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th April 1978.

2 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 10th May 1978

Letter from Taranaki Harbour Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th June 1973.

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th April 1973 (2 pages)

Letter from Royal new Zealand Armoured Corps to Taranaki Reginal Committee. Dated 29th November 1978

Letter from Mr W.T. Parham, Auckland to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 17th December 1975.

Handwritten letter from Mr P.C. Mathews, Auckland. Dated 19th July 1976. (2 pages)

Letter from Museum of the Northamptonshire Regiment to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 14th June 1977.

Handwritten letter from Mr C.A. Perrett, Hawera to Editor of the Sunday Express. Dated 9th June 1978 (2 pages)

Handwritten letter from Mr C.A. Perrett, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th June 1978. (4 pages)

Handwritten letter from Peter R. Preece, England to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1977.

Letter from House of Representatives, Wellington to Borough Council, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd October 1922.

Letter to Mr S.C. Smith, Parliamentary Buildings, Wellington. Dated 7th February 1922.

Letter from the Borough of New Plymouth from Borough Engineers Office. Dated 30th May 1921.

Handwritten note regarding Kawaroa Siege Gun

Photocopied information on German Siege Howitzers. (11 pages)

2 x newspaper clippings on Kawaroa Park Siege guns.

NEW ZEALAND ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Location:- Anthropology Department, University of Auckland, PO Box 2553, Auckland C.I. J. Golson, Secretary.

Letter from New Zealand Archaeological Association to Mr Insull. Undated.

Report from New Zealand Archaeological Association titled “Field Archaeology in New Zealand. Undated.

Handwritten letter to Mr Duff, Curator of Christ Church Museum. Dated 25th May 1958.

Handwritten letter to Mr Insull from John Houston, Hawera. Dated 25th May 1958 (2 pages)

Handwritten letter to Mr Massey. Dated 16th June 1958.

Letter to Mr Duff, Curator of Christ Church Museum. Dated 30th May 1958.

Exert from meeting by Sir George Syme, surgeon, Melbourne, regarding human leg bone. Dated 17th April 1959.

Handwritten letter by Mr G. Maxwell to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1959. (3 pages)

Letter to Mr M.G. Maxwell. Dated 20th April 1959.

Handwritten letter to Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Wellington. Dated 24th April 1959. (2 Pages)

Letter from Department of Scientific and Industrial Research to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1959.

Handwritten letter to Mr A. Low, Curator New Plymouth Museum. Dated 7th May 1958

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to NZ Geological Survey, Wellington. Dated 23rd June 1959.

Circular from New Zealand Archaeological Association regarding Waitara Swamp Search.. Dated 18th September 1959. Newspaper clipping attached.

Handwritten letter to Mr J. Houston, Hawera. Undated.

Handwritten note on “Moa ? Bone”. Undated

Tracing of position of the 2 Epa’s in the Atiawa dish of Waitara.

Extract from meeting minutes. Topic Richmond Cottage. Newspaper clipping attached.

18 x newspaper clippings regarding archaeological finds in Taranaki.

MANAIA & Te TAHEKE PA

Locality:- About 9½ miles West of Hawera on the main South Road to Opunake.

Folder 1

13 letters from Taranaki Regional Council:

1 – To Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 16th July 1957

2 – To Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 14th September 1957.

3 – To Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 22nd October 1957. Handwritten.

4 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th November 1957.

5 – To Mr J. H. Buttress. Dated 10th March 1958.

6 – Exert from meeting on Manaia Block House. Dated 18th April 1958.

7 – Memo to Mr Pasco on Manaia Redoubt. Dated 25th June 1958.

8 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st May 1958.

9 – Extract from minutes. Dated 19/6/59, 10/2/61, 14/4/61, and 9/6/51.

10 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd April 1962.

11 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th May 1962.

12 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th May 1963

13 – To Mr Pascoe. Undated

4 letters from Mr A. J. R. Hastie, Manaia:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st April 1963.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th March 1964.

3 – Report on Manaia Redoubt and Waimate Plains Redoubt

4 – Report on short talk on Manaia Redoubt

3 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st July 1958.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th September 1960.

3 – Handwritten request for a plaque, Manaia Redoubt. Dated 14th December 1958.

Letter from Manaia Town Clerk to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th November 1957.

Letter from Manaia Domain Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th August 1958.

Letter from James H. Buttress, Surveyor to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1957.

Handwritten report on Manaia Redoubt – the Watchtower of the Plains. Undated

Letter from J. T. Lineman to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th February 1960.

Handwritten report from John Bryce, Pungarehu to Colonel Roberts. Dated 18th September 1880.

Report on Manaia Redoubt regarding plaque. Undated. (2 pages)

Report on Te Taheke Old Pa and Manaia Redoubt and Stockade. Undated.

Handwritten letter regarding Manaia Blockhouse. Undated

Handwritten letter from J. Pascoe on Manaia Redoubt. Dated 5th March 1959

Handwritten letter from Mr W. F. Gordon written to the Hawera Star 1927

Memo regarding Te Taheka Pa. Dated 17th March 1958

Te Taheke Old Pa, Manaia Redoubt and Stockade. Dated 7th December 1957.

Hand drawn foil of the location of the Old Pa.

Handwritten letter from John Houston. Dated 9th November 1957. ( 2 pages)

Handwritten letter regarding inspection of the Old stockade site of Te Taheke Pa. Dated 1957.

Handwritten letter from John Houston. Undated.

1 press clipping. Hawera Star 8th November 1957

6 x slides of Manaia Redoubt plaque.

Folder 2

Manaia Redoubt

19 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Manaia Town Council. Dated 12th November 1969.

2 – The Lions Club, Manaia. Dated 26th January 1970.

3 – Town Clerk. Manaia. Dated 1st March 1970.

4 – Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 21st February 1972.

5 – Mr R. Syme, Hawera. Dated 21st February 1972.

6 – Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 4th May 1972

7 – Mr I. N. Trott, Manaia. Dated 18th October 1972.

8 – Mr I. N. Trott, Manaia. Dated 1st November 1972.

9 – Manaia Golf Club. Dated 30th July 1973.

10 - Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 26th November 1973

11 – Manaia Golf Club. Dated 26th November 1973.

12 - Town Clerk, New Plymouth Dated 22nd February 1974.

13 - Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 1st July 1974

14 – Manaia Domain Board. Dated 8th April 1974

15 – Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th April 1979.

16 – Mr R. Syme, Hawera. Dated 25th September 1979.

17 - Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 16th October 1979.

18 - Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 26th October 1979.

19 – Automobile Association. Dated 26th January 1970

8 letters from Manaia Town Council:

1 –Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th November 1969.

2 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1970.

3 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th February 1972.

4 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th December 1973.

5 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st March 1974

6 – Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 5th March 1979.

7 - Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 29th June 1979 ( 2 pages)

8 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd November 1979.

2 letters from Manaia Golf Club:

1 - Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th July 1973

2– Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th April 1974

3 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 16th march 1979.

2 – Town Clerk, Manaia. Dated 16th October 1979.

3 – Manaia Redoubt. Dated 29th August 1979.

3 letters from Rob Syme, Hawera:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th March 1972.

2 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th February 1974.

3 – Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 6th September 1979. (2 pages)

Letter from Automobile Association (South Taranaki) to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 27th January 1970.

Letter from Mr J. M. Trott, Manaia. Dated 10th October 1972. (2 pages)

Letter from Pamela Brewer to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 16th March 1974.

Manaia Report. Undated.

2 x newspaper clippings

Folder 3

Manaia Redoubt and Watchtower

17 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – National Historic Places Trust. Dated 26th April 1961.

2 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th June 1961.

3 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 13th September 1961.

4 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 11th August 1962.

5 – Mr A. J. R. Hastie, Manaia Dated 30th march 1963.

6 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 23rd September 1963.

7 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 18th February 1964.

8 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th July 1964.

9 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 14th September 1964.

10 – Mr A. J. R. Hastie, Manaia. Dated 29th September 1964.

11 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 29th September 1964.

12 – Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington. Dated 12th October 1964.

13 – Manaia Town Council. Dated 4th November 1964.

14 – County Clerk, Waimate West County Council. Dated 19th November 1964.

14 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 10th December 1964.

15 – Manaia Town Council. Dated 30th January 1965.

16 – Mr McDonald. Dated 11th November 1966.

17 – Taranaki Museum. Dated 15th November 1964

15 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

2 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd May 1961 (2 pages)

3 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th july 1961.

4 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th September 1961.

5 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th September 1962.

6 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th July 1963.

7 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1963.

8 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th October 1963.

9 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25 February 1964.

10 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th July 1964.

11 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th August 1964.

12 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th September 1964.

13 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd October 1964.

14 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st December 1964.

15 – Mr A. J. R. Hastie, Manaia. Dated 29th September 1964

2 letters from Manaia Town Council:

1 – National Historic Places Trust. Dated 11th September 1964.

2 - National Historic Places Trust. Dated 22nd February 1965.

Letter from John Grace, Wanganui to National Historic Places Trust. Dated 7th October 1964.

Letter from Waimate West County Council to National Historic Places Trust. Dated 13th November 1964.

Letter from Minister of Internal Affairs, Wellington to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 22nd October 1964.

List of acceptances and apologies to event.

4 x telegrams acceptances and apologies.

8 x photographs of Manaia Redoubt and Watch Tower.

MANAWAPOU

Locality :- Beside the Ingahape River near its mouth on the South Eastern side.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee re “Sign for Manawapou” Dated 2nd May 1986

2 – To Mrs P. Meldrum, New Plymouth. Dated 10th February 1987.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th March 1987. (2 pages)

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th April 1986.

2 letters from A.G. Buist, Hawera:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee re “Manawapou Notice Board”. Dated 27th April 1987.

2 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Re “Manawapou Redoubt Notice Board.” Undated.

Letter from Ian Church, Patea including a translation of a speech and a report titled “The finishing of the Work”. Dated 27th November 1983 (8 pages)

Report on history of Manawa (4 pages)

Letter to Mr Insull from John Houston. Dated 14th September 1957

MANUKORIKI PA

Locality:- Waitara.

Maori gathering at Manorkoriki – memorials to Sir Maui Pomare. Dated 30th May 1930. The Hawera Star. (6 pages)

The Waitara Search. Extracts from Taranaki daily News Dated 14th January 1960. Published by Taranaki museum Sub-committee.

Newspaper clippings. Dated 10th October 1958

7 x photographs.

  Box 2

FLOUR MILLS

11 letters written by Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – New Plymouth City Council. Dated 7th October 1970

2 – Taranaki Herd Improvement Association. Dated 7th October 1970

3 - The Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 27th July 1973.

4 – Parkes and Reserves Department. Dated 24th September 1973.

5 – Mrs R. Huxtable. Dated 1st July 1974.

6 – The Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 1st July 1974.

7 – Mr Rigby Allan. Dated 26th July 1974.

8 – Mr R. T. Allan. Dated 27th February 1975.

9 – Mr C. A. Muir. Dated 31st July 1975.

10 – Mr G. lawn. Dated 31st July 1977.

11 – New Zealand Historical Places Trust. Dated 29th October 1976.

Letter written by New Zealand Historical Places Trust. Dated 22nd December 1976.

Letter written by Parks and Reserves Department, City of New Plymouth. Dated 17th July 1974.

Letter written by City of New Plymouth. Dated 17th November 1970.

Letter written by City of New Plymouth. Dated 21st August 1973

Handwritten letter by E. R. Andrews. Dated 14th September 1970. (2 pages)

Manaia Flour Mill. Research done by Pamela Brewer, Hawera. Dated June 1974 (2 pages).

Maori Flour Mills. Research done by Mr J. S. Strong. Undated.

Letter written by Mr N. N. Rodley to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1975. (2 pages)

Letter written by New Zealand Historical Places Trust re “Recycling of Egmont Flour Mill” to Lion Breweries Ltd, Auckland. Dated 19th April 1985.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places trust to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd November 1986.

Letter from Lion Breweries, Auckland to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st May 1985.

Historical resume of Egmont Steam Flour Mill. (2 pages)

Exert from the Taranaki Herald on the Egmont Steam Flour Mill. (5 pages)

The Flour Mills of New Plymouth. Report by New Plymouth Historical Society (4 pages)

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust from Public Relations Office, New Plymouth. Dated 11th July 1987.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places, Wellington to Taranaki Branch Committee re Flour Mill remains, Manaia. Dated 17th July 1997. (2 pages)

Nomination form for the New Zealand Historic Places Trust Preservation Award for the Egmont Steam Flour Mill. Contains photos, maps and history.

Photocopy of an exert from newspaper about Egmont Steam Flour Mill.

Newspaper clippings on the re-opening of the Egmont Steam Flour Mill.

CAPE EGMONT LIGHTHOUSE

3 x letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – Marine Division, Ministry of Transport. Dated 18th October 1983

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th October 1984.

3 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 8th February 1985.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to New Zealand Historic Places trust. Undated.

Letter from Ministry of Transport, Marine Division, Wellington, to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 12th October 1983

Letter from Ministry of transport, Marine Division, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th May 1984. (2 pages)

Spreadsheet showing Visitors to Cape Egmont over 6 years. January 1978 – December 1983.

Bound report for registration report on Lighthouse. Undated.

Newspaper clipping title “Lighthouse as safe as possible” dated 21st February 1959

REDOUBT AND STOCKADE – BELL BLOCK

Bell Block Redoubt – Hua Village

4 maps of Bell Block redoubt originally Hua Village.

Undated letter from H. W. Insull to NHPT regarding establishment of a permanent record of the Bell Block Stockade.

History of the district with a brief outline of events. Owner of the land – Mr Wilfred King, son of Truby King. H. Selwyn was the owner or occupier of the farm.

Newspaper clippings:-

1 – Land purchase – dated 19th March 1959.

2 – Bell Block section reserved for Kindergarten - dated 5th May 1960

3 – Bell Block beach – dated 7th July 1959

4 – Bell Blockhouse, Access from service road dangerous – Bell Block names dated 24th February 1960

5 – Historic site for hotel – NZ Truth dated 14th June 1966

6 – 2 pictures of Bell Block. One of the Redoubt in 1860 and one of Bell Block boasting two hotels, dated 27th October 1956.

7 – Historic site for proposed new hotel – The Sunday Express dated April 5th 1970.

Numerous letters and hand written notes regarding Bell Block Stockade and redoubt.

THE GABLES, BROOKLANDS – OLD COLONIAL HOSPITAL

Folder 1

2 x rental agreements for The Gables between the New Plymouth Council as Lessor and Barrie Patrick Connell as Lessee. Includes map of grounds. Dated 22nd July 1969 and 7th September 1970.

Hand written inventory of work done to The Gables. Dated from 18th November 1969 to 10th March 1972.

Excerpts from Council meetings dated June 1969 to September 1969.

Instructions from Council – Additional land around “The Gables” dated 21st July 1970.

The Gables. Hand written note describing history. Undated

Hand drawn map of The Gables and surrounding land

Letter from B. Patrick Connell to New Plymouth City Council regarding preservation of the Gables dated 22nd May 1969.

Interim report on the preservation of the Gables from Bowering, Thomson, Boon & Associates dated 5th May 1969.

22 letters regarding restoration, renovations and maintenance of The Gables:

3 from the Town Clerk to Public Relations Office dated 16th September 1969, 21st October 1969 and 16th June 1970.

2 from B Patrick Connell to the Town Clerk dated 29th August 1969 and 27th May 1970.

1 from New Plymouth City Electricity Dept. to Public Relations Officer dated 2nd August 1971.

3 from B Patrick Connell. 1 to the Town Clerk dated 1st October 1969, 1 to Russell Mathews dated 19th November 1969, 1 to Mr T. Boon dated 18th August 1971.

3 from Friends of the Taranaki Museum. 2 x to the Town Clerk dated 25th October 1978, 11 September 1981, and 1 to the NZ Historic Places Trust dated 26th October 1981.

From NZ Historic Places Trust. 8 to the Taranaki Regional Committee dated 24th September 1981 and 26th March 1982, 12th September 1983, 25th September 1983, 28th May 1984, 15th April 1985, (2 pages), 12th May 1986, 1 undated. 3 to Town Clerk dated 17th February 1982, 23rd February 1983, 7th February 1986.. 7 to Mrs G. Lambert dated 19th March 1982, 15th February 1983, 7th March 1983, 14th March 1983, 21st April 1983, 21st July 1983, 9th October 1984 (2 pages), 19th April 1985. 1 to Town Clerk, New Plymouth dated 12th September 1983 (2 pages). To Public Relations Office, New Plymouth. Dated 24th April 1985 (2 pages)

1 from New Zealand Fire Service dated 12th January 1979

1 from Parks and Recreation Department to Town Clerk dated 12th January 1979.

1 from Town Clerk to NZ Historic Places Trust dated 24th February 1982.

1 from Public Relations Officer to Town Clerk dated 9th April 1975.

2 from Terry Boon & Co. to New Plymouth City Council dated March 1979, February 1982.

4 from New Plymouth City Council. 4 to Gail Lambert dated 26th April 1982, 19th April 1983, 24th May 1983, 14th March 1985. 3 to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington dated 11th July 1983, 22nd May 1984, 12th February 1983, 28th March 1985. 2 to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1983, 12 February 1985.

5 letters from Ministry of Works dated 23rd August 1983,(3 pages), 31st January 1985, 21 February 1985, 21st March 1983. 30th May 1984

1 to Town Clerk from Gail Lambert. Dated 8th April 1983.

Envelope with title written on Gables – Century’s history lies in the Gables. Contains newspaper clipping regarding this.

Pamphlet titled “The Colonial Hospital” Produced by the Friends of the Taranaki museum Inc.

Folder 2

2 letters from NZ Historic Places Trust regarding the forming of a committee for the Gables. Dated 19th April 1983 and 24th May 1983

6 letters regarding the opening hours for The Gables:

2 from the Town Clerk to Taranaki Regional Committee dated 16th March 1976, 21st April 1976

4 to the Town Clerk from Taranaki Regional Committee dated 21st February 1975, 4th December 1975, 27th January 1976, 18 July 1979

1 to the Taranaki Regional Committee from Public Relations Officer dated 8th December 1975.

2 letters from NZ Historic Places Trust to Taranaki Regional Council dated 4th December 1978 23 February 1979

17 x photographs of The Gables and people in Victorian dress attending a presentation.

Letter from NP City Council to Taranaki Regional Committee with receipt for $1000.00 dated 25th March 1981.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Town Clerk dated 18th July 1989

Letter from NZ Historic Places trust to Town Clerk dated 14th August 1979.

Letter to Mrs G Lambert from NZ Historic Places Trust dated 21st April 1983

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Mr D.M. Luke dated 1st March 1979

Letter from New Plymouth City Council to Mr G.R.S. Daniels dated 30 July 1979

Letter from Mrs G Lambert to NZ Historic Places Trust dated 16th October 1979.

Letter from N. J. Moorehead to Mr K. A. Burns dated 29th June 1981

2 letters from Mrs G. Lambert to NZ Historic Places trust dated 28th June 1981, 29th June 1981

Letter to Mrs G. Lambert to NZ Historic Places Trust dated 29th January 1982

Letter to Town Clerk to NZ Historic Places Trust dated 3rd June 1983

Letter to Town Clerk from J. R. S. Daniels dated 19th March 1982.

Folder 3

23 letters concerning the notice board at The Gables:

6 letters (notes) from Herbert D. Mullon dated 25th June 1958, 22nd September 1958, 15th August 1958, 7th March 1961, 23rd November 1962, 29th March 1965.

11 letters from NZ National Historic Places Trust dated 18th July 1960, 18th August 1960, 20th April 1961, 1st May 1961, 28th November 1962, 30 June 1961, 11th July 1961, 8th February 1963, 16 December 1963.

3 letters from City of New Plymouth dated 17th June 1958, 18th April 1961, 22nd April 1965.

2 letters from Department of lands and Survey dated 1st August 1958,23 September 1958

1 letter to Scenic Reserves Board dated 24th June 1958.

Letter to Town Clerk regarding painting of The Gables, dated 7th may 1958.

Death notice of Arthur Slinger at The Gables

Numerous letters newspaper clippings and handwritten notes regarding the history of The Gables.

Letter from E.P. Allen to Mr Astridge, New Plymouth. Dated 1st August 1983

Report on the location of Flight House. Undated (2 pages)

Copy of article taken from “The New Zealand Family Physician January 1982 ( 2 pages)

Letter from University of Otago to Ms Gail Lambert. Dated 10th September 1981.

Specifications of the Colonial Hospital Taranaki from the files of National Archives, Wellington. Undated.

Special report on the visit of Ministry of Works architect Chris Cochran. Undated. (2 pages)

The history of The Colonial Hospital. Undated. (3 pages)

Letter to Town Clerk from Wormald Limited. Dated 29th March 1985.

Letter to the Len Lye Foundation from New Plymouth City Council. Dated 22nd May 1984.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places trust to Ms Gail lambert. Dated 24th April 1985.

Letter from Chris Cochran to Ms Gail Lambert. Dated 16th July ??

Report to the Taranaki Regional Committee from the Historic Place Trust on the Gables. Undated.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to the Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Re “Flight House – relocation to Gables site” Dated 5th January 1984.

Letter from New Plymouth City Council to New Zealand Historic Places Trust Re “Flight House – relocation to Gables site” Dated 19th December 1983.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Mr R.E. Lambert, New Plymouth “Re Opening of Gables Colonial Hospital from Mrs Oroya Day” Dated 7th November 1985.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to The Mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 15th February 1983.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Mrs Gail Lambert, New Plymouth. Dated 13th February 1983 (8 pages)

Newspaper clipping and an article on the Gables.

HISTORIC TREES

3x letters from Taranaki Regional Committee written by M. J. Moorhead:

1 – To Forest research Industry. Dated 25th August 1972.

2 – To V. C. Davies. Dates 7th February 1973.

3 – Northland Regional Committee. Dated 7th February 1973.

Letter from V. C. Davies to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th March 1973

Letter from Taranaki Historic Places Trust to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th January 1973.

National Conservation Campaign Activity leaflet No 3. Dated June 1972

Extract from R.N.Z.I.H. report on Historic and Notable trees. Dated 5th March 1973.

HYDRO ELECTRIC SITES

Historic and Modern Level

Letter from Historic Places Trust to Egmont Electric Power Board dated 11th April 1978

2 x letters from Dr A. J. Challis, Survey Archaeologist regarding Patea River Hydroelectric Proposal. Dated 1st June 1978.

1 x handwritten letter from Dr A. L. Challis regarding letter to Stratford Borough Council. Undated

Letter from Stratford Borough Council to Historic Places trust. Dated 7th march 1978.

MOUNT ELIOT (PUKE ARIKI)

Locality:- Opposite railway Station, New Plymouth

Letter and tracing from Department of Lands and Survey to Mr H. W. Insull. Dated 2nd April 1958.

Hand written note and newspaper clipping of Pukeariki Mount Eliot

HARBOUR – PORT TARANAKI

Board, Wharves and Breakwater (P/46)

2 letters regarding memorial stone of the breakwater. 1 to Lands and Survey Office and the other to the Harbour Board. Both dated 15 July 1957

Numerous had written notes regarding the harbour and Port Taranaki.

Many newspaper clippings regarding the building and operating of the Port Taranaki.

HURWORTH COTTAGE

Folder 1

31 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Messrs Bowering, Thompson, Boon and Associates. Dated 6th June 1968.

2 – Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th July 1970.

3 – Mr Brown. Dated 19th September 1970.

4 – Mr Cullen. Dated 4th October 1971.

5 – Miss McCarthy. Dated 30th October 1971.

6 – Mrs Ann Paterson. Dated 4th September 1972.

7 – New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 20th September 1972.

8 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 31st October 1972.

9. Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 26th November 1973.

10 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th January 1974.

11 – Mr R. W. Brown. Dated 19th February 1974.

12 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th April 1974.

13 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th June 1974.

14 – New Plymouth Round Table. Dated 16th July 1974.

15 – The County Clerk – Dated 5th September 1974.

16 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th October 1974.

17 – Periodic Detention Work Centre. Dated 31st October 1974.

18 – Terry boon. Dated 21st November 1974.

19 – Periodic Detention Work Centre. Dated 21st February 1975.

20 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd May 1975.

21 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th September 1975.

22 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 3rd November 1975.

23 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th April 1976

24 – Mrs M. C. Walker. Dated 11th May 1976.

25 – Mrs D. L. lay. Dated 20th August 1976.

26 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th June 1976.

27 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th April 1977.

28 – Mr & Mrs L. C. Sommerville. Dated 30th April 1979.

29 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th April 1979.

30 – Comments on Taranaki Regional Committee report. Undated

31 – Submission to the H.P.T. regarding proposed change in status for Hurworth Cottage. In consultation with the Curator of Hurworth. Undated.

41 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1968

2 – Mr Muller. Dated 13th March 1968 (Handwritten).

3 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th May 1968

4 – Mrs Bassett. Dated 20th July 1968.

5 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. 20th July 1968

6 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th August 1968.

7 – Notice of Valuation. Dated 31st October 1968

8 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th December 1969.

9 – 2x Insurance renewal receipts. Dated 22nd December 1969

10 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd December 1969.

11 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st July 1970.

12 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. 3rd August 1970.

13– Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th August 1970.

14 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd December 1971.

15 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th June 1972.

16 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1972.

17 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd November 1972.

18 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th February 1974.

19 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th April 1974.

20 – Messrs J. & R. K. Smith. Dated 8th May 1974.

21 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th June 1974.

22 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1974.

23 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th November 1974.

24 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1974.

25 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1975.

26 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th October 1975.

27 – Richard Mathews Antiques Ltd. Dated 7th October 1975.

28 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th November 1975.

29 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th November 1975.

30 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th December 1975.

31 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd January 1976.

32 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th February 1976.

39 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st March 1976

34 – Radio 2ZP New Plymouth. Dated 31st March 1976.

35 – Taranaki County Council. Dated 23rd April 1976.

36 – Mrs Honor Walker. Dated 16th May 1976 (Handwritten)

37 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd July 1976.

38 – Mr V.C. Davies. Dated 31st August 1976

39 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th June 1977.

40 – Mr R. W. Brown. Dated 31th August 1979.

41 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th March 1980.

3 letters from Taranaki County Council:

1 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1974.

2 – New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Undated

3 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Undated

2 letters from Public Relations Office:

1 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. 4th April 1977.

2 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th march 1981.

2 letters from Duncan & Davies Ltd:

1 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th October 1968.

2 – Mr M. J. Moorehead. Dated 13th September 1976

2 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 – Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 3rd December 1973

2 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 3rd March 1981

2 letters from Boon, Thomson and Associates:

1 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th April 1968.

2 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 3rd August 1972.

Memorandum of Agreement between Robert Watson Brown & Francis Terrance Brown and the New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 19th October 1966.

List of gifts for Hurworth Furnishings. Dated 19th March 1968

History Department, University of Auckland. Dated 25th March 1968

Richard Mathews Antiques Ltd. Dated 2nd September 1975

Folder 2

28 Letters from the New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th February 1965

2 – Mr V. C. Davies. Dated 1st May 1967

3 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th May 1965

4 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th May 1965

5 – Mr Brown. Dated 27th May 1965

6 – Mr H. M. Atkinson. Dated 29th May 1965.

7 – Mr D. S. Thompson. Dated 29th May 1965.

8 – The Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library. Dated 29th May 1965

9 – Mr D. C. Death. Dated 29th May 1965.

10 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th June 1965.

11 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th June 1965.

12 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th June 1965.

13 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th June 1965

14 – Hal Atkinson. Dated 23 June 1965. (Several handwritten pages)

15 – Mr Brown. Dated 25th June 1965

16 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th June 1965

17 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th July 1965

18 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22 July 1965.

19 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1965

20 - Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th March 1966.

21 Mr Boon & Chong. Dated 10th January 1967.

22 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th August 1967.

23 – Certificate of Title Under Land Transfer Act. Dated 23rd April 1976

24 – Certificate of Title. Dated 23rd April 1976

25 – Richmond Atkinson Papers – References in date order. Dated 26th January 1967.

26 – Turnbull Library manuscripts. Dated 5th April 1967

27 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated

28 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated

2 letters Duncan & Davies:

1 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th July 1967.

2 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th July 1967.

2 letters from Department of Lands & Survey:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1965.

2 - New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th September 1966.

Handwritten letter from Terry Boon architect. Dated 3rd February 1975

New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Written by New Plymouth Fire Board. Dated 29th October 1965

Taranaki Regional Committee. Written by Alexander Turnbull Library. Dated 8th June 1965.

Minutes of Special meeting of New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 26th October 1965.

Sir Maxwell Richmond. Dated 16th February 1966. This letter came with the collection of photos.

8 x newspaper clippings

10x photos received from Sir Maxwell Richmond.

AWA TE TAKEIE

(te Awai o te take) Ancient Pa

Locality:- 6 miles East of Waitara on the high cliffs overlooking the Waitara River on East side of great bend and about 1½ miles from Pukerangiora.

Letter written by David Rawson to Mr R. N. Jupp. Dated 30th March 1981.

2 x papers on the history of the Pa. 1 is handwritten and both are undated.

ARAUKUKU PA

Letter written by John Houston to Mr Insull. Dated 29th November 1957

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT

KAPUNI – NEW PLYMOUTH PIPELINE (MAUI)

MINISTRY OF WORKS

Letter from the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington listing the submissions on the National Development Bill. Dated 25th October 1979. (5 pages)

Letters from the New Zealand Historical Places Trust, dated 30th July 1981 and Ministry of Works and Development, dated 10th June 1981 regarding the National Development Order. (Also includes a copy of the Order numbered 1981/124.

Environmental Impact Report on the Kapuni– New Plymouth Pipeline. Submitted by the Maui Pipeline Project – Ministry of Works on behalf of The Natural Gas Corporation. Dated September 1973.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT

SEWAGE TREATMENT and DISPOSAL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH AREA

Environmental Impact report on Sewage Treatment and Disposal for the New Plymouth Area. Report prepared for the City of new Plymouth and County of Taranaki. Dated February 1975.

F. B. BUTLER

11 letters from New Zealand Historical Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th December 1971.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th December 1971.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st December 1971.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th January 1972.

5 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th February 1972. ( 2 pages).

6 - Hand written letter from C. J. Scott from Devonport. Dated 23rd May 1972.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th April 1972. (2 pages)

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd May 1972. (2 pages)

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th June 1972.

10 – To Mr C. J. Scott. Dated 10th July 1972.

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th August 1972.

9 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr. F. B. Butler. Dated 30th August 1971. (3 pages)

2 – To Miss McCarthy. Dated 30th October 1971.

3 – To Miss McCarthy. Dated 1st November 1971. (2 pages).

4 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th April 1972. (2 pages)

5 – Note for file – F. B. Butler Museum. Dated 17th May 1972.

6 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd May 1972.

7 – To W. J. Scott. Dated 28th August 1972.

8 – The County Clerk. Dated 23rd February 1974.

9 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 5th August 1975.

Letter from F. B. Butler to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 9th may 1972.

Letter from Taranaki County Council to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 19th December 1973. (2 pages).

List of the conditions that Mr Butler will transfer his property. Undated.

Last Will and Testament of F. B. Butler. Dated 24th February 1972. (2 pages).

Newspaper clipping on Book Row. Dated 11th July 1978.

TE KORU PA

OAKURA

Location:- Built on a sharp bend of the Oakura River. 9 miles South of New Plymouth

7 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1. From F. W. Maslin and V. C. Davies. Dated 10th June 1958.

2. To Mr V. C. Davies. Dated 24th June 1958.

3. To Mr Baker regarding letter forwarded from Auckland Committee. Dated 30th January 1965.

4. To Marist Catholic Maori Division. Dated 19th May 1961

5. To New Plymouth Scenic Reserves Board. Dated 30th January 1965.

6. To Commissioner of Crown lands. Dated 13 September 1961.

7. V. C. Davies. Dated 16th July 1958.

8. Handwritten letter from Mr J. D. F. Baker. Dated 16th January 1965.

3 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1965.

2 To Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth. Dated 7thMay 1984

3 To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 13th September 1984.

Letter replying to Mr Baker’s letter from New Plymouth Scenic Reserves Board. Dated 10th February 1965.

Letter from Marist Catholic Maori Mission to Historic Places Trust, new Plymouth. Dated 17th May 1961.

Notice written by New Plymouth Scenic Reserves Board. Undated.

Letter from M. F. Voullaire regarding Te Koru Monastery. Dated 25th July 1958. (3 pages)

2 handwritten letters from John Houston, Hawera to New Zealand Historic Places Trust Dated 22nd February 1958 and 7th November 1961.

Letter from Commissioner of Crown lands to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 21st September 1984.

History of Koru Pa handwritten on cardboard with 2 photos of location attached. Undated.

3 handwritten reports on the history and location of Koru Pa. 1 only dated 10th June 1958.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 16th December 2004.

Photocopy of an article on the uncovering of treasures at Koru Pa. Undated.

4 reports on Koru Monastery. 1 on the history of Father Rolland. All undated.

7 newspaper clippings relating to Koru Pa.

KETE ONE TEA PA

Location:- On section 166 Turuturu Road.

Photocopy of information on Pa. (ARC2010-83)

Photocopy of Sections 4, 5 & 22. Tikotiromoana N, Hawera S.D.

Photocopy of exert from Taranaki Herald dated 24th May 1935 title “Some Maori names”.

TE KAWAU PA

Location:- Between Tongaporutu and Mokau. 4 – 5 mile beyond the new Tongaporutu Bridge on the beach where the Kawhia tahi stream enters the sea.

4 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee.

1 – Report submitted to Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

2 – Template of letter accepting assistance with information. Undated

3 – Letter to Mr Rigby Allan, Uruti. Dated 9th August 1957

4 – Letter to Mr Rigby Allan, Uruti, Undated.

5 handwritten descriptions of Te Kawau Pa.

2 to a Mr W.H. Insull Dated 7th September 1957 and 3 unsigned and undated.

KETEMARAE PA

Location:- On East side of Normanby Railway Station

5 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th August 1991.

2 – To South Taranaki District Council. Dated 20th August 1991.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th August 1991.

4 – To Mr K.P. & C.D. Johnston, Hawera. Dated 1st October 1991

5 - To Mr K.P. & C.D. Johnston, Hawera. Dated 3rd November 1991. Includes map of area.

3 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 - To Mrs M. Carr, Hawera. Dated 21st May 1984

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th August 1991. ( 4 pages)

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th August 1991.

2 letters from South Taranaki District Council, Hawera:

1 – To new Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th September 1991. (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th September 1991.

Document containing information and location of this Pa. Undated (2 pages)

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust.

KATI KATI AKA PA

Location:- 3 miles due west of Ahititi on the Coastal Clifton Road about 4 miles South of the Tongaporutu river mouth.

1 handwritten description of the Pa and location

TE KAUAE PA

Document containing information and location of this Pa. Dated 4th September

KUMEA MAI TE WAKA

MEETING HOUSE

KETEMARAE – NORMANBY

Report written by B. Lambert, Ministry of Works and Development, New Plymouth. Dated 19th August 1982. (Report contains photographs).

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust from Ministry of Works, Wellington. Dated 31st August 1982.

KATENE

Handwritten history and location of Pa

KARAKA TONGA

LOCATION:- Ancient Pa on Mount Egmont on the Waiwakaiho River gorge about 1 + mile up the main road from the entrance gates and thence 1+ mile due North.

Handwritten note about the dissention leading to wars and fighting between the Atiawa and Taranaki tribe for over 400 years.

KANIHI PA

LOCATION:- Top end of Austin Road

Brief history of Kanihi Pa by Mr Houston. Undated.

KAITAKE

LOCATION:- On Northern slope of the Patuka Range

Tracing of Kaitake location. Traced from “Taranaki Rifle Volunteers” by W. J. Penn.

PARIHAMORE

PUKETI, PUKETOTARA and PUKETARATA

LOCALITY :- South of New Plymouth Cemetery, e.g. Cracroft Street or Bell Street.

Letter written by Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th November 1957.

Letter to the Commissioner of Crown Lands listing history of Parihamori and Puketi Pas. Dated 9th October 1957. (2 pages. Also tracing of location of Pas)

Listing of a brief history of Puketotara and Parihamore Pas. (1 page + tracing of location of Pas)

Handwritten history of Parihamori Pa. Exert taken from S. P. Smith – Page 243.

Letter written to Department of Conservation Field Centre from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th November 1980.

TE KOHIA (L PA)

Locality:- Devon Road. ½ mile West of Railway Bridge

3 Handwritten reports describing and giving location of Te Kohia Pa. All undated.

Information from Taranaki regional Committee regarding Te Kohia Pa. Dated 18th April 1958.

Report on Te Kohia Pa giving information and description of pa. (3 pages last being foil, drawing of location)

3 pages mounted newspaper clippings on Te Kohia Pa.

MAHOETAHI PA and GRAVES

Folder 1

Location:- Devon Road. North side at intersection with Mountain Road to Wellington. 2 mile to Waitara. 7½ miles to New Plymouth.

14 letters written by Taranaki Historic Places Trust:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated

2 – To New Plymouth Scenic reserves Board. Undated.

3 – To Internal Affairs Department, Wellington. Dated 16th April 1960

4 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th may 1961.

5 – The Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 10th June 1961

6 – To Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 18th December 1961.

7 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 15th February 1962.

8 – Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 30th January 1965.

9 – Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 30th January 1965.

10 – To Mr J. P. Sole, Waitara. Dated 30th January 1965.

11 – Mr Pita Kapui, Waitara. Dated 30th January 1965.

12 – Mr Mihi Kapui, Waitara. Dated 30th January 1965.

13 – The Automobile Association, New Plymouth. Dated 25th October 1965.

14 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th January 1966.

8 letters to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 1st February 1962

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th February 1962.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th January 1966.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th February 1966.

5 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 24th November 1961.

6 – To Auckland Institute and Museum. Dated 5th August 1983 (2 pages)

7 – To Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington. Dated 15th May 1984.

8 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 22nd August 1985.

2 letters from Duncan and Davies Ltd:

1 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th June 1961.

2 – Letter dated 7th June 1961.

9 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th May 1961.

2 – Messrs Smith Brownlee and Moran, Waitara. Dated 18th July1961

3 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th August 1961.

4 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th September 1961

5 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1961.

6 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26 October 1962. (2 pages)

7 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 2nd November 1961

8 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th December 1961.

9 – Taranaki Museum. Dated 5th May 1962. ( 2 pages)

10 – To Taranaki Museum. Dated 12th July 1983

2 letters from New Plymouth Scenic Reserves Board:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th June 1965

2 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th September 1966

Letter to Commissioner of Crown Lands from M. J. Cotter. Dated 26th April 1982. (2 pages)

Letter of fencing costs for Mahoetahi Historic Reserve. Dated 27th April 1982.

Letter for recommendation of concrete memorial cross. Dated 7th June 1961. ( 2 pages. 2nd is a photocopy of memorial).

2 x plans of Section 59b Waitara West District, Block III Paritutu S.D.

Signed consents for the construction of a cattle stop. (2 pages)

Handwritten note from Ministry of Works. Dated 14th October 1965.

Letter To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington from Ministry of Works. Dated 2nd August 1965.

Extract from New Zealand gazette. Dated 5th November 1964.

Newspaper clipping titled “Access to historic graves”. Dated October 1962.

History of Manoetahi By H.W. Insull (5 pages)

Photo of children and teacher looking at memorial.

Folder 2

Handwritten item titled “Graves and Site of Mahoetahi” written by Patchett Marten. Incudes a foil drawing of Pa site. Dated 12th July 1956.

Handwritten item detailing visit to Pa site (2 pages). 2 copies of this item 1 handwritten and 1 typed. Dated 6th July 1956.

Handwritten item title “The Maori War. In honoured memory of – “. Undated.

Handwritten item titled “Short resume of the story leading up to the engagement at Mahoetahi”. Undated. (2 pages).

Handwritten item titled “Mahoetahi”. Is a history and location of the Pa. ( 3 pages). 2 copies of this report 1 handwritten and 1 typed. Undated.

Drawing of the Pa site. Dated 6th November 1860.

Letter written by E. R. Andrews to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th August 1962. ( 3 pages).

Handwritten note regarding “Old Mahau”. Undated.

Chairman’s report of visit of Mr Bowden and Mr Pascoe to Mahoetahi Pa. Dated 18th April 1958.

Photocopy of Survey map named Subdivision of Waitara West District showing location of Pa and grave sites. Drawing No if 9284.

8 items on the plaque at Mahoetahi including report of the unveiling of said plaque. Undated.

7 newspaper clippings about the Mahoetahi Pa and Grave Sites.

4 photographs. 2 of the location of grave sites at Mahoetahi pa and 2 of the actual grave headstones.

Te IHUPUKU PA

WAITOTARA

Memo listing history of Te Ihupuku Pa situated on hill besides the Waitotara River.

Passing of Rima Wakarua of Nga-Rauru. Te Ihupuku Pa. Exert from The Hawera Star of the history Rima Wakarua and Te Ihupuku Pa. Dated 22nd August 1936. (3 pages)

EGMONT NATIONAL PARK

CAMPHOUSE.

10 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Community Projects Distribution Committee, Wellington. Dated 21st March 1990.

2 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 15th April 1990

3 – To Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 5th November 1990. (4 pages)

4 – To Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 3rd January 1991.

5 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 20th March 1993

6 – To Department of Conservation, Nelson. Dated 24th March 1991

7 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 23rd April 1993. (2 pages)

8 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington, Dated 24th April 1993.

9 – Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 11th June 1993.

10 – To Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 29th June 1991

2 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1993

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th June 1993. (2 pages)

4 letters from Mr David Luke, Wellington:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1989 (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th December 1990 (2 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1993

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st May 1993 (2 pages)

8 letters from Conservation Department, Wellington:

1 – Department of Conservation, New Plymouth. Dated 15th August 1989 (36 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th August 1989 (3 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th September 1990 (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th November 1990

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th January 1991 (10 pages)

6 – To Conservation Department, Stratford. Dated 3rd February 1991 (4 pages)

7 – To Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 1st September 1997. (2 pages)

7 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th January 1999.

YORK TRACK RAILWAY

12 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 23rd March 1989.

2 – To Egmont National parks Board. Dated 21st May 1989.

3 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 21st May 1989.

4 – To Mr David Luke. Wellington. Dated 9th September 1989.

5 – To Department of Conservation, New Plymouth. Dated 9th September 1989.

6 – To New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington. Dated 9th September 1989.

7 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 11th October 1989.

8 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 13th August 1990.

9 – To Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 31st October 1990.

10 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 31st October 1990.

11 – To Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 20th November 1990.

12 – To Mr David Luke, Wellington. Dated 3rd January 1991.

6 letters from New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington:

1 – To Egmont National Park Board, New Plymouth. Dated 8th may 1989 (6 pages)

2 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th May 1989

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th September 1989 (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7tth August 1990.(2 pages)

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th October 1990.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd July 1993.

7 letters from Mr David Luke, Wellington:

1 – To Egmont National Park Board, New Plymouth. Dated 3rd February 1989. (3 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1989.

3 – To Egmont National Park Board, New Plymouth. Dated 6th July 1989 (2 pages)

4 – To New Zealand historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th July 1989.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th February 1989.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st March 1990.(2 pages)

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th April 1990.

3 letters from Department of Conservation, Wellington:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st August 1989

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd March 1990.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th May 1990.

Letter from Taranaki National park and Reserve Board, New Plymouth to New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington. Dated 30th May 1989 ( 2 Pages)

Letter from the national Archives, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th November 1990. (3 pages)

Turntable. Newsletter of the New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society. No6, November 1990.

SYME HUT

5 letters from Department of Conservation:

1 – Regional Manager, Department of Conservation, Wanganui. 27th January 1989. (13 pages)

2 – Handwritten letter to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th February 1989.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th march 1989. (8 pages)

4 – Syme Hut, Fathom’s Peak. Conservation Plan. Dated March 1989.

5 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Has 2 maps attached and photocopies of photographs. Dated 7th March 1997. (6 pages)

Letter to Egmont Alpine Club from Taranaki Regional Committee. Date 16th November 1989. (2 pages)

Letter to Taranaki regional Committee from New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th November 1989.

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust from Mount Egmont Alpine Club Inc. dated 20th January 1990.

  Box 3

TONGAPORUTU

POU TEHIA

Ancient Maori Pa & Burial Ground.

Location:- 8 chain north of new bridge on west side of new cutting.

3 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 14th February 1958.

2 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 30th June 1958.

3 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 2nd October 1959.

Letter to Public Works, Ahititi, from Public Works Department, Stratford. Dated 13th May 1947.

Letter to Public Works, Stratford, from Public Works Department, Ahititi. Dated 29th January 1948.

Letter from Public Works, Stratford, to Public Works Department, Wanganui. Dated 29th January 1948.

Letter from Taranakl Regional Committee to Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 16th October 1946, (2 pages)

4 x hand written notes on the Poutehia Pa.

2 x maps of the location of the Poutehia Pa. 1 has red writing on it.

Letter to The Scenic Board, New Plymouth. Dated 27th September 1957.

Report submitted to Taranaki Regional Committee by Rigby Allan.

Letter to Mr Val Duff, New Plymouth from Rigby Allan. Dated 1st April 1960

History of Tongaporutu Cemetery , located on Pilot Road, Tongaporutu. (4 pages)

Newspaper clipping 'No trustees for cemetery at Tongaporutu'. Dated August 1957.

Photo of gravesite memorial at Pou Tehia.

POUTAMA

Location:- Midway between Te Kawau Pa and the Mohakatino River.

Hand written report on history and location of above pa.

POKEORI PA

Location:- Omata Road.

Search form on above property for Mrs Ethel May Thompson. Dated 9th June 1961. Hand written information for the search.

Letter written by Mr V.C. Davies. Dated 7th June 1961.

Hand written note on above pa.

Large foil sketch of the Pokeori Pa.

1 x newspaper clipping. Undated.

POUTUTAKI, FITZROY POLE

Location :- On Devon Road, Smart Road intersections about ½ mile east from Waiwakaiho Bridge.

Letter to Mr Day from John Houston, Hawera. Dated 18th April 1940.

Letter from the Mayor’s Office, New Plymouth. Dated 214th April 1940.

Letter from Mr C. Nicolson, Wellington. Dated 3rd November 1941.

Letter from New Plymouth Borough & Taranaki County Patriotic Committee. Dated 24th April 1940.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 8th February 1985.

Hand written letter titled “The Fitzroy Pole, Smart Road” Author George Davy. Undated (3 pages) Also typed copy of this report with pencil notes on bottom.

2 x hand written notes on the Fitzroy Pole. Both undated.

Report from Chairman and Secretary on Poututaki. (2 pages)

Hand drawing of the Fitzroy Pole by Street A.R.A 1856. Has pencil notations on side of drawing.

Small folder containing personal correspondence of Mr John Houston, Hawera.

Folder contains:-

1 – Letter to Mr Insull, Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1957.

2 – Hand written letter to Mr Insull, Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th August 1957. (3 pages)

3 - Hand written letter to Mr Insull, Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd August 1958. (2 pages)

4 – Letter to Mr Skinner, Borough Inspectors Office, New Plymouth. Dated 25th February 1939 (2 pages)

5 – Letter from Mr Skinner, Borough Inspectors Office, New Plymouth. Dated 28th February 1939.

6 – Letter from Borough Inspectors Office, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd March 1939.

7 – Letter to Mr Day, New Plymouth Borough Council, Dated 2nd March 1939.

8 – Letter from Mr Skinner, Borough Inspectors Office, New Plymouth. Dated 12th March 1939

9 – Letter from Mr Day, Borough Inspectors Office, New Plymouth. Dated 17th April 1940

10 – 3 x A5 photos of the Fitzroy Pole.

4 x newspaper clippings. Dated 1938, 1939, 1940, 1953

1x photo of the Fitzroy Pole from the Early Settlers Collection for the Taranakl herald Centennial Issue 1852 – 1952.

ORUPURIRI PA, BELL BLOCK

Location:- On south side of Devon Road about ½mile west of Bell Block Monument.

Hand written history of above pa.

Note written on file cover:- About ¼ mile due North East of Orupuriri is a Pas named HOEWAKA and another NGA HINE POURI.

PEKA PEKA BLOCK

Location:- 980 acres on the west side of Waitara River between present Devon Road and Brown Road and the sea. Now a large part of Waitara Town.

Hand written history of the above block.

1 newspaper clipping. Dated 28th January 1955.

PATOKA PA

Location:- About ¼ mile north of Waitotara Railway Station.

Report on the history and location of the above Pa.

PARITUTU (SUGAR LOAF ISLANDS)

Location:- Ngamotu

Folder 1 – Paritutu (cliff standing erect)

Letter from Town Clerk, New Plymouth Council to Mr W.H. Skinner, New Plymouth. Dated 7th December 1938 (2 pages)

Hand written report on the history of Paritutu (4 pages)

3 x newspaper clippings. Dated 1960.

Large foil drawing of the location of Paritutu.

Sugar Loaf islands – Draft Conservation management Plan. Dated November 1996.

Folder 2

Te Motu o Tamatea

Hand written history and location of Te Motu o Tamatea.

Moturoa Island

Hand written information on Moturoa Island.

7 newspaper clippings. Dated 1958 and 1960.

Motu Mahanga (Saddleback)

Newspaper clipping. Dated November 1958.

PAREHAMORI & PUKETI PAS (OR PUKETARTA)

Location:- East of Cracroft and Bell Streets, Coronation Avenue and 5chain from New Plymouth Post Office.

Letter to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth from Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 9th October 1957. (2 pages)

Report titled “Maori Pas of the New Plymouth District”. Author unknown. Undated (7 pages)

Hand written history of Parihamori Pa. Undated.

Hand drawn drawing of the location of Parihamori Pa – a stronghold of the Atiawa tribe

PARIHAKA PA

Report written by John Houston, Hawera. Titled “The prophets of Parihaka. A Taranaki Anniversary. Era of redoubts and blockhouses. Description of Tokaora redoubt”. Article was published in the Hawera Star on 7th November 1936. (3 pages)

Report on the fall of Parihaka titled “Parihaka’s Fall”. Written by George Davy. Undated. (3 pages)

List of references only for Parihaka. (2 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Mr J. Tairawhiti, Pungarehu. Dated 15th February 1992.

2 x newspaper clippings dated 4th October 1958.

CONSTABULARY REPORTS

1 – From Colonel Roberts Opunake. Dated 22nd February 1881. (3 pages)

2 – From Inspector Tuke, Pungarehu. Dated 27th May 1881 (3 pages)

3 – From [?] Pungarehu. Dated 23rd September 1880. (3 pages)

4 – From Hakaria, For Manaia. Dated 11th May 1881.

5 – From Arthur Tuke, Pungarehu. Dated 30th May 1881.

PARAWAHA PA

Location:- On coast, northerly side of Hampton Road about 2½miles from

Okato.

Hand written note on history of above site.

Typed note on the same as above.

OKOKI PA

SIR PETER BUCK URENUI PA SITES

11 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – Information on Peter Buck Birthplace. Dated 26th June 1968.

2 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th August 1978.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd May 1978. (2 pages)

4 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th July 1979.

5 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th October 1979.

6 – To Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii. Dated 17th June 1980

7 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st July 1980.

8 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th August 1980.

9 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 17th February 1981.

10 – To project Manager, Kapuni Pipeline Project, Wellington. Undated.

11 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Undated.

7 letters from National Historic Places trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1968.

2 – To Mr Ian J. Jury, Urenui. Dated 29th June 1978.

3 – To Mr Ian J. Jury, Urenui. Dated 17th July 1978.

4 – To County Clerk, Clifton County Council, New Plymouth. Dated 31st July

1979 (2 pages)

5 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st July 1979.

6 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st October 1979.

7 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1980.

Letter to Department of Lands and Survey from Commissioner of Lands. Dated 29th April 1968.

Letter from Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii, to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th August 1980.

Letter from Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii to Mr Brownie W. Lake, New Plymouth. Dated 6th August 1980 (2 pages)

Letter from Brownie W. Lake, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th June 1980. (2 pages)

HAKA HAKA PA

Hand written letter regarding location of the above Pa.

PAMPHLETS PUBLISHED BY HISTORIC PLACES TRUST

23 Pamphlets published by New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – Ewekme Cottage

2 – Newsletter. Dated November 1964.

3 – Old St. Pauls.

4 – Hurworth.

5 – The Melanesian Mission Museum

6 – Newsletter. Dated September 1973.

7 – The Keri Keri Mission House and Store.

8 – Waimate Mission House.

9 – Paremata Barracks

10 – The Richmond Cottage.

11 – The Horeke Shipyard.

12 – Mokoia Excavation

13 – The Mission House, Waimate North and Pompellier House, Russell

14 – Pompellier House.

15 – Alberton.

16 – Hurworth.

17 – Te Henui Vicarage

18 – The Register

19 – Conserving our marae buildings

20 – Send our heritage into the new millennium

21 – Newsletter. Dated June 1974.

22 – Newsletter. Dated August 1976.

23 – Newsletter. Dated July 1976.

3 Pamphlets published by Auckland regional Committee.

Newsletter. Dated August 1973.

2 – Newsletter. Dated December 1973.

3 – Newsletter. Dated February 1981.

Pamphlet produced by New Plymouth City Council.

The Battle of Hasties’ Farm. An address given by A.J.R. Hastie, Manaia. Dated August 1963.

Ngaere Gardens, Pioneer Village Society. Newsletter. Dated October1973.

The fight at No 3 redoubt – January 23 1861. Printed by Taranakl regional Committee

Manaia redoubt unveiling. Dated 8th November 1964.

A man named Brown. A talk by Herbert D. Mullon. Dated 6th June 1971.

Off centre 18.

OKOMAKO RAU

The Kiriwhenua Battle and Maru near Pungarehu

Location:- On the Main South Road opposite the Pungarehu School

Handwritten notes and report on the history of Okomako Rau. (6 pages)

Had drawn map of location of Pa.

OTAPAWA

STRONGHOLD 5 MILES FROM HAWERA

Location:- In a horse she bend of the Tangahoe River about a mile north east of the Te Ruake Pa at the Ohangi Road bridge across the river.

3 x handwritten notes on Pa.

Report on the history of Otapawa Pa. Dated 4th September 1957.

Report titled “The fight at Otapawa”. Written by John Houston. (4 pages)

2 x hand drawn plans of Otapawa Pa. 1 x shows the plan of attack on Otapawa Pa January 13th 1868.

OTAKA PA

Sometimes referred to as Moturoa Pa

Location:- On Breakwater Road, between Pioneer and Bailey Road South of the Ngamotu Beach Park. The Freezing Works are built over the site of the original pa.

2 x hand drawn maps showing the location of this pa.

ORONGOMAI MAI HANGI

Location:- In a bend of the Kaihihi River about ¾mile from the mouth about 2 mile from Okato.

Description:- On the outer rim of a close horse shoe ben on North side of the stream between Pukekahariki near Hampton Road and Pukearuha Old Pa on other side of stream.

Handwritten note with location of Pa.

OPUNAKE REDOUBT

Handwritten letter from C. Buckley with a newspaper article on the Opunake Redoubt in 1879.

OLD CHURCHES

12 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th August 1966

2 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 1st March 1967

3 – To St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth. Dated 28th August 1974.

4 – To Minister of Lands, Parliament Buildings, Wellington. Dated 15th September 1976.

5 – To St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth. Dated 23rd may 1977.

6 - To St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth. Dated 9th September 1977.

7 - To St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth. Dated 18th October 1977.

8 – To Taranaki Church of England Trust Board, New Plymouth. Dated 28th September 1978.

9 - To Taranaki Church of England Trust Board, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd April 1979.

10 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th April 1979.

11 - To Taranaki Church of England Trust Board, New Plymouth. Dated 5th April 1979.

12 – To Mr K.S.J. Mathews, Cardiff, Stratford. Dated 3rd September 1979.

10 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Holy Trinity Church, Fitzroy. Dated 10th April 1964

2 – Nation Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th January 1967

3 – To Rev. W.R. Francis, Brougham Street, New Plymouth. Dated 25th August 1972.

4 – To The County Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 8th April 1975.

5 – To Mrs A.P.C. Bromley, Hawera. Dated 22nd September 1976.

6 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 29th October 1976.

7 – To Rev D.G. Tonkin, St Mary’s School, Stratford. Dated 25th November 1977.

8 – To National Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th February 1979.

9 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th September 1979.

10 – To Taranaki East Co-operating Parish. Dated 26th October 1979.

Letter from Holy Trinity Church, Fitzroy to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th June 1964

Letter from The Methodist Church of New Zealand to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1972.

Letter from St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth to National Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 19th July 1974.

Letter from Ministry of Lands, Wellington to National Historic places trust, Wellington. Dated 7th September 1976.

Letter from St Mary’s Diocesan School for Girls to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th October 1977.

Letter from Taranaki Church of England Trust Board to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th September 1978.

2 x newspaper clippings on St Peter’s Day 1906.

2 x newspaper clippings on Holy Trinity Church, Fitzroy.

OMATA

NGATURI OLD PA

General

Location:- On Main South Road about 1 mile from Whalers Gate on East side going up the hill.

Handwritten notes on the history of Omata, Crofton Park estate, and the war heroes. (16 pages)

Report regarding the names of the first settlers. Accompanied by a foil drawing of their locations. (5 pages)

Report titled “Some notes on Omata”.

4 x newspaper clippings regarding history of Omata and the battles fought.

OKURU KURU

Location:- A small creek north boundary of Omata district and West of main road from Poutoko. Boundary line between Atiawa and Taranaki tribes.

Handwritten history of Haurangi Pa at the mouth of the Okuru kuru Stream. Includes a drawing of the Pa location. Undated. (2 pages)

Certificate of title examined of 1 acre on the map of the Omata district. Includes a drawing of the location of the 1 acre (2 pages)

OKOKI PA

Location:- 2 miles North of Urenui on right bank of River Urenui.

Handwritten information and history on Okoki Pa including foil drawing of location. (4 pages)

Letter to National Historic Places Trust from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th February 1959.

Letter to National Historic Places Trust from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th February 1959.

2 x newspaper clippings on Okoki.

OKOARI PA

Sometimes written as Okoare

Location:- East of Hurdon Cemetery off Elliott Road.

Letter written by Taranaki regional Committee to Mr V.C. Davies, New Plymouth. Dated 6th August 1959 (3 pages)

Handwritten history of Okoare Pa, including history of a Captain William Cutfield King. (2 pages)

Handwritten note on Okoare glued to cardboard sheet.

OKAHU TITI PA

Location:- Normanby – Okaiawa Road, near South Taranakl Egmont Power Station.

Letter written by Mr John Houston on information on Okahu-Titi Pa. Dated 13th September 1957

OHAWE MILITARY CEMETERY

Letter written by Mr John Houston, Hawera. Dated 27th August 1957

Newspaper clipping. Dated February 1938

OHANGAI PA

THE OLD NAME WAS PUTA TE ARCARO

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Mr John Houston, Hawera. Dated 2nd December 1957

OAKURA

And KIKI WHENUA FLIGHT

Handwritten history of Oakura taken from the book History and Traditions of the Taranaki Coast by S. Percy Smith.

2 x foil drawings of Oakura.

Handwritten history of Kiki Whenua fight. Also taken from Book by S. Percy Smith

NEW ZEALAND DISTRICT SCHEME

10 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th March 1976

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th May 1976

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th August 1976

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th September 1976

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st November 1976

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st December 1976

7 – To Hawera District Council. Dated 17th November 1977 (2 pages)

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th January 1978 (14 pages)

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th May 1979 (13 pages)

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated (5 pages)

3 letters from Ministry of Works and Development:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31 August 1973 (8 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd September 1976 (9 pages)

3 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 19th January 1978 (2 pages)

2 letters from Taranaki County Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th November 1976 (2 pages)

2 – National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 9th September 1977 (2 pages)

4 letters from Taranakl Regional Committee:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th January 1973

2 – To National Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 11th October 1976

3 – To County Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 10th November 1976

4 – To Nation Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th December 1976

Letter from Aotea District Maori Land Court to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th April 1968 (5 pages)

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd November 1976. Drawing titled “Kapuni Gas Pipe Line. Proposed Pipe Line. Whitely Memorial Area” Letter from Waimate West County Council to National Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th July 1976

Letter from City of New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1976.

Letter from Hawera County Council to National Historic Places Trust. Dated 28th September 1977

Objective and Policy Statement from City of New Plymouth. Dated 2nd December 1977 (11 pages)

Letter from Egmont County Council to Ministry of Works and development. Dated 18th March 1982

NEW PLYMOUTH PA SITES

FOLDER 1

10 letters from National Historic Places Trust:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 11th February 1974.

2 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 27th June 1975. (4 pages)

3 – To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 17th March 1978.

4 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 30th March 1978.

5 – To Commissioner of Crown lands. Dated 30th March 1978

6 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 30th March 1978.

7 – Tanner Fitzgerald & Co, Hamilton. Dated 30th March 1978. (2 pages)

8 – Steven Fitzmaurice & Partners, Auckland. Dated 5th November 1980.(2 pages)

9 – To Parks and Reserves Department, New Plymouth. Dated 7th October 1982

10 – To Taranakl regional Committee. Undated.(2 pages)

6 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr Corbett. Dated 26th February 1968.

2 – Mr Rigby Allan, new Plymouth. Dated 8th April 1974.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 21st October 1975.

4 – To Mr B.W. Lake, New Plymouth. Dated 14th July 1980.

5 – To Mrs C.M. Zorn, Napier. Undated

6 – Regarding Historic Cemetery Opunake. Undated.

3 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 4th July 1961.

2 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 22nd December 1971.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 23rd September 1975.

Letter from Ministry of Works to National Historic Places Trust. Dated 14th July 1977. (2 pages)

Letter from New Plymouth City Council to Mr B. Stephens, New Plymouth. Dated 19th December 1975.

Letter from Mr B. Stephens, New Plymouth to new Plymouth City Council. Undated (2 pages)

History of Pukerangiora Pa Scenic Reserve. Undated.

Graves marked at Old Military Cemetery, Opunake.

Patea District grave of C. W. Broughton. Undated.

Inscription of “The Puketapu Feud” on notice board at Taumata Historic Reserve. Undated.

Newspaper clipping of Pa being levelled. Dated 21st August 1969.

FOLDER 2

9 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr A.D. McLellan, New Plymouth. Dated 10th April 1972.

2 – To Mr Fred Skinner, Picton. Dated 19th May 1972.

3 – To Dr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 25th May 1972.

4 – Mr Rigby Allan, New Plymouth. Dated 6th June 1972.

5 – Ministry of Works, Housing Division. Dated 8th June 1973.

6 - To Dr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 27th August 1973.

7 – National Historic Places Trust. Dated 24th September 1973.

8 – To Taranaki Reserves Board. Dated 24th September 1973.

9 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 28th January 1980. (9 pages)

2 letters from Ministry of Works Housing Division:

1 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 27th April 1972.

2 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 14th May 1973.

2 letters from Taranaki Museum:

1 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 22nd June 1972.

2 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 22nd June 1972.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Miss Jennifer Angaard, New Plymouth Devon Intermediate School. Dated 21st April 1969.

2 – Reply to the above letter on Whakawhitiwhiti. Dated 21st April 1969.

3 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 13th June 1972.

4 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 5th October 1973.

2 letters from Taranaki Reserves Board:

1 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 5th October 1973.

2 – New Plymouth City Council. Dated 5th October 1973.

4 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 – To Parks and Reserves Committee. Dated 30th July 1973.

2 - To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 21st August 1973.

3 – To Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 19th July 1982.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th October 1988.

2 x copies of maps showing local area. Undated.

Letter from Alistair Baird to Taranakl Regional Committee regarding Ratahaengai Pa. Dated 4th June 1972.

Certificate of title under land transfer act. Dated 13th February 1968.

Drawing of location of Te Ngaere Pa, New Plymouth. Undated.

Letter to New Plymouth City Council from R.M. Velvin. Dated 7th May 1973.

History and location of Ratahaengai Pa by A.G. Buist. Undated. (2 pages)

NGAWEKA PA

Location:- ½ mile up Stony River from the present bridge on South West bank of the Hangatahua River. 200 yards from junction of Kaihihi Road and continuation of South Road through Okato

8 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th July 1958.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th October 1958

3 – To Aotea District Maori Land Court. Dated 25th May 1959 (4 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th June 1959.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd July 1959.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd February 1960.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2th April 1960.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th August 1960.

3 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th June 1959.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th July 1959

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th July 1959.

7 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – Exert from committee meeting dated 18th April 1958

2 – To Commissioner of Crown lands. Dated 24th June 1958.

3 - Exert from committee meeting dated 10th October 1958.

4 – To National Parks and reserves Board. Dated 23rd June 1959.

5 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 7th July 1958.

6 – To Mr Pascoe. Dated 7th July 1959.

7 – To Commissioner of Crown lands. Dated 19th August 1960.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Department of Maori Affairs. Dated 1st July 1959.

Reference to location of Ngaweka Pa. Undated.

History of Ngaweka Pa. Copy of article by John Houston in Hawera Star. Dated 3rd April 1931. (Also included a handwritten part of article) (5 pages)

Letter from Mr Houston to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th August 1957. of Ngaweka Pa. Undated.

6 x handwritten histories and information of Ngaweka Pa. Undated.

Letter from Mr Edwin Hill, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee dated 29th June 1938.

Letter from Mr John Pascoe to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 26th June 1959.

Handwritten report titled “Summary of the Northern Expeditions to Taranaki”. Undated. (2 pages)

Exert from meeting minutes of Taranaki regional Committee. Dated August 1959.

Report on visit of Ngaweka Pa by Edward Hill. Dated 29th June 1958.

3 x reports on Ngaweka Pa. All undated.

Certificate of Title Under Land Transfer Act. Dated 16th May 1967.

Newspaper clipping on history of Ngaweka Pa. Dated 1st November 1958.

NEW ZEALAND CROSS MEDAL

Newspaper article on the history of Thomas Adamson NZC. Dated March 3, 1974

Newspaper article on the history of 2 men, Thomas McDonnell and Gustavus Von Temsky. Dated 12th October 1975.

NGAPUKETURUA (DOUBLE HILL)

No action yet taken to investigate the claim for this Pa as the oldest Atiawa settlement in Taranaki.

MISCALLANEOUS

19 letters from New Zealand historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Local Committees – Local marking schemes. Dated 18th January 1976 (2 pages)

2 – To Lady Davies, New Plymouth. Dated 14th April 1977

3 – To Regional Committees – Railways windmills. Dated 3rd May 1977

4 – To Mr A.H.C. Steward, New Plymouth. Dated 16th September 1977

5 – To Council and Trust Committee Members – Certificate of appreciation. Dated 30th January 1978. (3 pages)

6 – To Mr and Mrs Harris, Taupo. Dated 13th July 1978.

7 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Gift of period clothing. Dated 13th July 1978

8 – To Regional Committees – Subscription renewals. Dated 20th March 1979. (2 pages)

9 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated28th August 1979.

10 – To Taranaki Regional Committee – Antrim House. Dated 13th November 1979.

11 – To Regional Committees – National marking policy. Dated 27th January 1980. (3 pages)

12 – To Taranaki Regional Committee – Antrim House, council table. Dated 1st February 1980

13 – To Regional Committees – Recognition of United Councils. Dated 20th February 1980 (2 pages)

14 – To Town Clerk, Borough of Stratford. Dated 17th June 1980.

15 – To Regional Committees – Trust regional boundaries. Dated 20th January 1980. (10 pages)

16 – To Taranaki harbours Board. Dated 4th March 1981

17 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th August 1981

18 – To Regional Committees – Historical organs – visit by Mr J. Stiller. Dated 28th August 1971. (2 pages)

19 – Garments received from Mrs Harris, Huirangi. Hand drawing of all garments in donation.

13 letters from Taranakl Regional Council:

1 – To Mr Allan Thomas, Auckland. Dated 16th May 1975.

2 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th January 1977.

3 – Rangatapu Reserve Committee, Hawera. Dated 8th February 1977.

4 – To Mr and Mrs Nixon, Hawera. Dated 8th February 1977.

5 – To Mr John E. Bourke. Dated 8th February 1977.

6 – To Mr Joe C. Bourke, Hawera. Dated 8th February 1977.

7 – To Hawera Historic Society. Dated 8th February 1977.

8 – To Lady Davies, New Plymouth. Dated 27th March 1977.

9 – Mr Daniels. Dated 5th August 1977.

10 – Mr Daniels. Date 26 June 1978.

11 – To Mr Daniels. Dated 20th December 1979.

12 – To Town Clerk, Borough of Stratford. Dated 30th June 1980.

13 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th September 1981.

2 letters from the Borough of Stratford:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th May 1980

2 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 20th June 1980

Handwritten record of the history of the defence of New Plymouth in the 1860’s. (12 pages)

Report of a conference speech by Mr R.M. Velvin. Undated (12 pages)

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from W.T. Parham, Auckland. Dated 20th February 1976.

Letter from Chief Post Office, new Plymouth to Taranakl Regional Committee. Dated 21st December 1964.

Report on the steel towers appearing overnight. Undated.(3 pages)

Environmental report to Taranaki Regional Committee from Newton-King, O’Dea, Gibson and Evans. Dated 29th October 1981. (4 pages)

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Taranaki Museum containing relevant pages of Lloyds safety report on Taranakl harbour Board. Dated 9th February 1981 (4 pages)

Letter from Department of lands and Survey to Mr Peter Boyce, Cambridge. Dated 19th August 1980.

List of Register Historic Places Building and Objects from New Plymouth District Council. Undated. (30 pages)

Themes in New Zealand history.

Historic Places Inventory. Taranaki County. (Including new Plymouth and Waitara. Dated May 1984

List from the Secretary of Internal Affairs to New Zealand Historic Places, Wellington titled “South African War Graves” Dated 22nd May 1964

Letter from New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington to Dr H. Atkinson, Berkshire, United Kingdom. Dated 9th March 1984. (2 pages)

POST OFFICES TARANAKI

SPECIAL STAMPS MAORI WAR

2 letters from Welsh, McCarthy, Houston and McCarthy, Hawera:

1 – To The Postmaster General, Wellington. Dated 12th July 1958 (2 pages)

2 – To Mr Walter Nash, Minister of Maori Affairs, Wellington. Dated 12th July 1958. (2 pages)

3 x handwritten notes on information on the New Plymouth Post Office.

Report on the early Post offices in New Plymouth. Undated

Letter from the Postmaster General, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th December 1958

16 x newspaper clippings.

Letter to Mr Barclay attached to photograph of New Plymouth Post Office. Dated 7th September 1976.

2 x photographs of New Plymouth Post Office

MUSEUMS

5 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr J.S. Stronge. Dated 11th September 1972.

2 – To Mr Don Harrison. Dated 13th September 1972.

3 – To Mr Don Harrison. Dated 15th September 1972.

4 – Stratford Antique & Collectors Society. Dated 26th January 1973.

5 – To Mr D.J. Kelly, Stratford. Dated 4th May 1973.

2 letters from Ngaere Gardens Pioneer Village Development Project:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1973

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th April 1973.

Letter to Registrar Justice Department, New Plymouth from Mr J.S. Stronge. Dated 14th October 1972 (3 pages)

Letter from The Registrar, Justice Department, New Plymouth to Mr Bailey. Dated 14th October 1972.

NEW PLYMOUTH WAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM, TARANAKI MUSEUM and NEW PLYMOUTH LIBRARY.

Series of articles and photographs of early Maori weapons, tool etc. Contributed to the Taranaki Museum and recorded by Mr Rigby Allan through the Taranaki Herald 159 – 1960.

53 x newspaper clippings

Letter from Mr Rigby Allan thanking Taranaki Regional Committee for donations. Dated 4th October 1960.

PARININIHI

WHITE CLIFFS

Location:- 9½miles north of Urenui

3 letters from the Methodist Church of New Zealand, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th November 1966.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1969.

3 – To Clifton County Council. Dated 18th May 1969.

2 letters from Taranaki regional Committee:

1 – To Whitely Methodist Church Trust. Dated 19th may 1967.

2 – To Mr T.W. Rawson, Christchurch. Dated 21st October 1967.

Report titled “Establishment of the Military Redoubt at Pukearuhe 1865 by E.R. Andrews. (11 pages) (Also included the original handwritten report)

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 22nd August 1962.

Letter to Mr George Davy, New Plymouth that includes 2 x poems titled “Coming Home & When Victory Comes”. Dated 26th October 1944.

Letter from Mr George Davy titled “Two boys lost in bush at Pukearuhe. Undated.

Handwritten question and answer sheet written by E.R. Andrews titled “ The new Zealand Cross.” Undated (2 pages)

Exert from Committee meeting minutes. Dated 12th December 1958.

3 x articles from newspaper and magazine regarding Pukearuhe.

Report on the inspection of the Whitely Memorial at Pukearuhe. Dated 18th May 1967.

Pamphlet published by The Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth, titled “Pukearuhe, Historic Reserve 1869 – 1969”

Christmas card from Mr & Mrs E.R. Andrews of Pukearuhe.

Hand drawn map of Pukearuhe Historic Reserve.

  Box 4

REGIONAL COMMITTEE

Folder 1

Taranaki Regional Committee Newsletters

No 1 September 1977 (8 pages)

No 2 November 1977 (7 pages)

No 3 March 1978 (6 pages)

No 5 August 1978 (9 pages)

No 7 February 1979

No 8 April 1979 (6 pages)

No 9 May 1979 (13 pages)

No 10 July 1979 (6 pages)

No 11 January 19804 pages)

No 20 February 1982 (2 pages)

February 1983 (7 pages)

November 1984 (5 pages)

Reprint for the Patea Mall (Did you ever)

Obituary for Jeff Carr of Urenui.

Folder No 2

MINUTES OF MEETINGS AND STAFFING

New Zealand Historic Places Trust Meeting minutes

9th March 1979 (15 pages)

28th June 1979 (17 pages)

29th November 1979 (12 pages)

10th March 1980 (8 pages)

25th September 1980 (7 pages)

9th April 1981 (12 pages)

2nd July 1981 (9 pages)

10th September 1981 (6 pages)

DIRECTORS REPORTS

1ST DECEMBER 1977 TO 28TH February 1978 (4 pages)

April – June 1979. – Overseas visit, preliminary report (3 pages)

26th April 1979 (2 pages)

20th June 1979 – Activities report (4 pages)

Directors report – 30th August 1980 (2 pages)

Directors report – 20th November 1980 (2 pages)

11 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To regional Committees. Dated 13th February 1979. (14 pages)

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1979.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1979.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th July 1979.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th July 1979.

6 – To Ministry of Works, Wanganui. Dated 20th July 1979.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th August 1979 (3 pages)

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th November 1979 (2 pages).

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1980(6 pages)

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th April 1980.

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

2 letters from Taranakl Regional Committee:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 31st July 1979.

2 - To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 31st March 1981. Financial report.

Report from J.H. Dennett, Waimate West County Council. Dated 30th April 1979. (10 pages)

Letter from Mike Moore, MP for Papanui. Dated 22nd February 1980.

Letter from Nature Conservation Council. Includes a New Zealand Strategy Dated 13th July 1981. (12 pages).

Letter from Ministry of Works, Wanganui to National Historic places Trust. Dated 8th May 1979

Folder 3

108 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Mr Syme. Dated 7th August 1962

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th August 1962.

3 – To Mr J.W. Bromley, New Plymouth. Dated 25th March 1965.

4 – To Mr F. John Bowering, New Plymouth. Dated 19th May 1965.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th September 1965.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st April 1966.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1966.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd May 1966.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th July 1966.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th August 1966.

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th July 1966.

12 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th August 1966.

13 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th September 1966.

14 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd November 1966.

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th November 1966.

16 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th May 1967.

17 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th May 1967.

18 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th September 1967.

19 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1967.

20 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th October 1967

21 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1967.

22 – To Mr J.V. Head, Khandallah. Dated 1st February 1968.

23 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th February 1968.

24 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th march 1968.

25 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th March 1968.

26 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th May 1968.

27 – To Mr R.M. Velvin, New Plymouth. Dated 20th June 1968.

28 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th July 1968.

29 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th July 1968.

30 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd August 1968.

31 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th march 1969.

32 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st April 1969.

33 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1969.

34 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd May 1969.

35 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th May 1969.

36 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th June 1969.

37 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd June 1969.

38 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th June 1969. (2 Pages)

39 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th April 1969. (2 pages)

40 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st August 1969.

41 – To Mr Lou McDonald, Waitara. Dated 12th November 1969.

42 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd December 1969.

43 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th January 1970.

44 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th march 1970.

45 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd April 1970.

46 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th August 1970.

47 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th December 1970.

48 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th January 1971.

49 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th march 1971.

50 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th May 1971.

51 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st July 1971.

52 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th July 1971.

53 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th August 1971.

54 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th March 1972.

55 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th April 1972.

56 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th April 1972.

57 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd May 1972.

58 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd May 1972.

59 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th June 1972.

60 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th June 1972.

61 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th July 1972.

62 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th August 1972.

63 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th January 1973 (6 pages)

64 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th February 1973.

65 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th February 1973.

66 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th February 1973.

67 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th February 1973.

68 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated March 193 (6 pages)

69 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th April 1973. (2 pages)

70 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th April 1973.

71 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th April 1973

72 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th April 1973

73 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th April 1973.

74 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd May 1973.

75 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1973.

76 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th June 1973.

77 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th June 1973.

78 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th June 1973.

79 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th July 1973.

80 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th August 1973.

81 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th August 1973.

82 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th September 1973.

83 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th September 1973.

84 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th September 1973 (3 pages)

85 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th September 1973 (2 pages)

86 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th November 1973.

87 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th December 1973.

88 – To Mrs A. Gale, New Plymouth. Dated 11th January 1974.

89 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1974.

90 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th April 1974.

91 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th September 1974. (9 pages)

92 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd November 1974.

93 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated March 1975 (2 pages)

94 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st April 1975. (2 pages)

95 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th June 1975.

96 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th June 1975.

97 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd July 1975.

98 – To Mr R.T.E. Allan. Dated 16th September 1975.

99 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th November 1975.

100 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1976.

101 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th March 1976. (6 pages)

102 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th April 1976.

103 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th January 1979.

104 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th May 1979.

105 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated. (2 pages)

106 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

107 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated. (2 pages)

108 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

Folder 4

58 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mrs K.P. Rangi, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd November 1966.

2 – To Mr Hutchen, Stratford. Dated 28th July 1968.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated July 1968.

4 – To Pukearuhe Centennial Committee, Waitara. Dated 29th January 1969.

5 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 31st March 1969.

6 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th April 1969.

7 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th May 1969.

8 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd May 1969.

9 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th June 1969.

10 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 21st May 1970.

11 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th January 1971.

12 – To Hon. W.J. Scott, Auckland. Dated 15th March 1971.

13 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th April 1971.

14 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th June 1971.

15 – To Hon W.J. Scott, Auckland. Dated 30th October 1971.

16 – Major B.A. Norman, New Plymouth Dated 30th October 1971.

17 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th April 1972.

18 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 11th April 1972.

19 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 5th May 1972.

20 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th May 1972.

21 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 17th August 1972.

22 – To Mr W. Christoffel, New Plymouth. Dated 11th September 1972. Includes a sympathy card reply.

23 – To Mrs W. Christoffel, New Plymouth. Dated 14th September 1972.

24 – To Mr J.F. Bowering, New Plymouth. Dated 26th January 1973.

25 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th January 1973.

26 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 9th February 1973.

27 – To Mr A.H. Horsefall, New Plymouth. Dated 8th March 1973.

28 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 2nd April 1973.

24 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th April 1973.

25 – To Town Clerk, new Plymouth. Dated 4th May 1973

26 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th May 1973.

27 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th May 1973.

28 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th June 1973.

29 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th August 1973.

30 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 20th September 1973.

31 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 4th October 1973.

32 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th February 1974.

33 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th April 1974.

34 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 18th April 1974.

35 –To Mrs P. Rau, New Plymouth. Dated 19th August 1974.

36 – To Mr M.D. King, Tawa. Dated 19th August 1974.

37 – To Mr J. Thomson, New Plymouth. Dated 5th September 1974.

38 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th October 1974.

39 – To Mr Fenton. Dated 13th December 1974.

40 – To Mr I. Stevenson, Opunake. Dated 13th December 1972.

41 – To Station manager, Radio Taranaki, New Plymouth. Dated 8th February 1975.

42 – To Central Police Station, New Plymouth. Dated 21st February 1975.

43 – To Mr V.D. Wells, Urenui. Dated 27th February 1975.

44 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd May 1975

45 – 45 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd June 1975.

46 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th January 1976.

47 – To The Hawera Star, Hawera. Dated 11th march 1976.

48 – Department of lands and Survey, Hamilton. Dated 28th April 1976.

49 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 28th April 1976.

50 – To Stratford Borough Council, Stratford. Dated 25th May 1979.

51 – To Mr P.J.A. Wisnewski, Stratford. Dated 25th May 1979.

52 – To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 15th April 1990

53 – Minutes from Associates Annual meeting. Undated.

54 – Membership of committee. Undated.

55 – Qualification of Regional Committee membership. Undated.

56 – To Mr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Undated.

57 – To Mrs E. Hutchen, New Plymouth. Undated.

58 – Re-appointment of Associate members. Undated.

10 letters from Stratford County Council:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 24th April 1964.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 26th October 1967.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 25th October 1968.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 30th October 1968.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 19th October 1971.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 26th October 1971

7 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 28th October 1971.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 27th October 1972.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 21st May 1979.

10 – To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 29th May 1979.

3 letters from Ministry of Works:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 5th May 1971.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 22nd May 1973

3 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 13th January 1977.

2 letters from Eltham Borough Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 28th March 1969.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Council. Dated 23rd November 1971.

Letter from Eltham County Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd October 1971

Letter from Waimate West County Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1968

Letter from City of New Plymouth to Taranaki City Council. Dated 8th August 1973.

Letter from New Plymouth Historical Society National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th April 1965.

Letter from Hawera Borough Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th April 1966.

Letter from John Bowering, Whangarei to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th January 1973.

Letter from G.L. Baker, Patea to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th May 1979.

Handwritten letter from R.W. Brown, Inglewood to Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

Handwritten letter from Harold J. Finlay, Hawera to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 5th June 1975.

Handwritten letter from Mrs F.M. Beuld[?] New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee dated 28th May 1975.

Letter from C.J. Hunt, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th September 1974.

Handwritten letter from Jeremy Thomson, Parrs Road, Tauranga to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th August 1974. (2 pages)

Handwritten letter from M.D. King, Tawa, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th August. (3 pages)

Handwritten letter from Mr R.M. Velvin, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th October 1973.

Letter from Audrey Gale, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th April 1973.

Handwritten note from A.P.C. Brewer to Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

Handwritten letter from Grace Mullon, New Plymouth to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1972.

Handwritten letter from Thos. E. Weldon, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th may 1972.

Handwritten letter from J.S. Stronge, Opunake to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th April 1972.

Handwritten letter from Geo Koea, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th February 1972.

Letter from Hawera Borough Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th March 1972.

Handwritten letter from Ethel M. Mills to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd April 1969.

Handwritten letter from John V Head, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th December 1967.

Handwritten letter from John Bonening[?], New Plymouth to Taranaki reginal Committee. Dated 21st April 1964.

Handwritten letter from Rod Syme, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th April 1971.

12 x bits and pieces of information on member lists and financial data. All various dates.

Bereavement card from the Burford Norman family, Okato.

ST MARY’S CHURCH/HALLS/ GRAVES

Newspaper clipping titled “Colours will not hang in church again” Dated June 1960.

Exert from committee meeting. Dated 18th April 1958.

2 x photos. 1 of a Maori war graves and 1 of St Mary’s Halls.

St Mary’s News pamphlet. Volume 10, No 6. Dated July 1959.

ADVERTISING

Letter from Mr W.J. Baldock to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd February 1962.

Letter to Mr W.J. Baldock, New Plymouth from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th April 1962. ( 2 pages + envelope)

Newspaper clipping on Town Clock mechanism and bells.

Letter from Mr W.J. Baldock on the 5 bells of New Plymouth’s Town Clock. Also 4 photographs on the same thing.

PUKIEKEI PA

Handwritten history and location of this pa.

TE RUAKI PA

Location:- On Ohangai Meremere Road.

Letter from Department of Conservation, Stratford to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th November 1981. (9 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Department of Conservation, Stratford. Dated 12th December 1991. )2 pages)

History of Te Ruaki Pa. Undated.

Handwritten history notes on Te Ruaki Pa

ROTUTU – WAITARA

Location:- An area of 5 acres on the north bank of the Waitara River at the mouth. The original native reserve was 15 acres and faced both the sea and the river about 1 mile from the present Waitara Bridge.

Description:- Probably the area has altered considerably due to wind erosion. The area now left of the urupa is of course hidden by heavy growth.

Name:- Rohutu urupa on north bank of Waitara River. A tua ahu, a sacred place consisting of an enclosure containing a mound.

4 x handwritten notes on the history of Rotutu urupa.

2 x newspaper clippings. 1x titled “Erosion takes 8 acres in 39 years” and another titled “Changes in the Waitara shoreline”.

4 x hand drawn foil drawings of the location of Rotutu urupa

REGIONAL COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS AND ELECTIONS

17 letters from Taranaki Region Committee:

1 – To Mrs A.H. Gale, New Plymouth. Dated 5th May 1972.

2 – To New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th November 1973.

3 - To New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th March 1976.

4 – To Stratford County Council. Dated 7th November 1976.

5 – Mr J.E. Carr, Urenui. Dated 27th May 1977.

6 – To Mr N.P. Condon, Waverley. Dated 27th May 1977.

7 – To Mr W.L. Faull, Waitara. Dated 30th May 1977.

8 – To Mrs N. Smith, Eltham. Dated 30th May 1977.

9 – To Mr C.A. Coleman, Eltham. Dated 30th May 1977.

10 - To New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th May 1977.

11 - To New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th July 1977.

12 – To Mr Daniels. Dated 11th November 1977.

13 – To Patea Historical Society, Patea. Dated 19th February 1978.

14 – To Patea Historical Society. Dated 27th April 1979.

15 – To Mr and Mrs T. Bromley, Westown. Dated 27th April 1979.

16 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th May 1979.

17 – To New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 3rd February 1982.

14 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st June 1973. (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th December 1973.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th March 1974. (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th January 1977.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th February 1977.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd June 1977.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th October 1977.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th November 1981.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th February 1982. (2 pages)

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th February 1982.(2 pages)

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th March 1982 (2 pages)

12 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th April 1982.

13 – Minutes of the 112th Ordinary Meeting held 18th March 1982 (10 pages)

14 – Elections and appointments to Regional Committees. Dated March 1977.

7 letters from Stratford Borough Council:

1 – To Mr Leslie Marfell, New Plymouth. Dated 28th November 1975

2- To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th October 1974.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th October 1976.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd November 1976.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd May 1977.

6 To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th November 1977.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th December 1977.

3 letters from Eltham County Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th October 1974.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd June 1976.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th May 1977.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Taranaki County Council. Dated 17th May 1977.

Handwritten letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from M.P. Condon. Dated 20th June 1977.

Handwritten letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from J. A. Carr. Dated 2nd June 1977.

Letter from Waimate West County Council to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 23rd December 1974.

Letter to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 25th November 1977.

Letter from G.L. Baker, Patea to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th May 1979.

Handwritten letter from T. Bromley, Westown, to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th April 1979. (2 pages)

Letter from Ministry of Works, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th May 1973.

Letter from Mrs A.N. Gale, new Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th June 1972.

PUNIHO PA

Location:- Near at junction of South Road and Puniho Road about 2½ miles south west of Okato and 3 miles north of Warea.

Handwritten report on the visit to this pa. Undated and unsigned.

PURANGI

3 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Plymouth Historical Society. Dated 8th March 1965.

2 – To Mr. R. Brown, Inglewood. Dated 19th April 1965.

3 – To Holy Trinity Parish, Stratford. Dated 19th April 1965.

Letter from Holy Trinity Parish, Stratford to Mr Christoffel. Dated 26th August 1964.

Letter from Taranaki Museum, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd April 1965.

Translation of a sermon preached in Maori at Purangi, St. Peter’s Day 1906 by the Ven. Archdeacon Cole. (3 pages)

PUNGAREHU BLOCK HOUSE

Location:- North end of Pungarehu Village on East side of Main Road

23 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr C.M. Patchett, Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 15th July 1957.

2 – Form sent out to many people. Dated 9th August 1957.`1

3 – To Mr J. Brophy, Pungarehu. Dated 22nd September 1957.

4 – To Mr C.M. Patchett, Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd September 1957.

5 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 20th December 1982.

6 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th February 1983

7 – To Mr J.P.W. Ingram, Rahotu. Dated 15th February 1983.

8 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust. Dated 5th July 1988.

9 – To Mr Desmond Adams, Manurewa. Dated 10th July 1988.

10 – Mrs A.M. Johnson, New Plymouth. Dated 30th August 1988.

11– To New Zealand Historic places Trust. Dated 31st August 1988.

12 – To Mr D. Adams, Manurewa. Dated 18th September 1988. (2 pages)

13 – Mr P.D. Trewheelar, Warea. Dated 28th October 1988. (2 pages)

14 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th October 1988.

15 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 19th January 1989.

16 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th January 1989. (3 pages)

17 – To Mr Desmond Adams, Manurewa. Dated 8th January 1989 (3 pages)

18 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th June 1989.

19 - To Mr D. Adams, Manurewa. Dated 18th June 1989.

20 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 9th September 1989.

21- To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 8th November 1989.

22 – To Mr D. Adams, Manurewa. Dated 11th November 1989.

23 – To Mr D. Adams, Manurewa. Dated 8th December 1989.

24 – To Ms Patricia Adams, New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th July 1990.

2 letters from Ministry of Works, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd July 1957.

2 – Report from Ministry of Works on Pungarehu Block House. Undated.

11 x letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th November 1982

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th January 1983

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th August 1985.

4- To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th June 1988.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th September 1988.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th May 1989.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th June 1989.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1989.

9 – To Mr P.D. Trewheelar, Pungarehu. Dated 21st June 1990. (8 pages)

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th January 1989.

11 – To Mr B. Ingram Pungarehu. Undated

Handwritten notes for meetings of committee dated 8th November 1957 and 14th February 1957.

Exerts from committee meetings dated 14th February 1958, 18th April 1957 and 5th May 1958.

Handwritten letter from Tony Layard to Mr T. Linchen. Date 26th March 1958 (4 pages)

Handwritten letter from Mr J. Brophy, Pungarehu to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th October 1957

Handwritten letter from R.I. Harrison to New Zealand Places Trust. Dated 20th June 1985.

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to New Zealand Historic places trust. Dated 8th June 1988. (9 pages)

Letter from Conservation, Wanganui to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th July 1988. (2 pages)

Handwritten letter from Conservation, new Plymouth to Mr A. Buist, Hawera. Dated 13th July 1988.

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th September 1988 (2 pages)

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th September 1988.

Handwritten letter from Mrs A.M. Johnston, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th August 1988 (6 pages)

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th June 1988.

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated12th June 1989.

Letter from Mr D. Adams, Manurewa to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th November 1989.

Newspaper clipping from Taranaki Herald. Dated 26th June 1988.

Handwritten report of Pungarehu Blockhouse. Undated

Handwritten reports from Lieutenant Colonel Roberts of the Taranaki Constabulary, Opunake on the Pungarehu Blockhouse (14 pages).

Report from N.J. Prickett, Anthropology Department, University of Auckland. Dated 21st May 1976. (2 pages)

Letter from Holmes Consulting Group, New Plymouth. Undated. (7 pages) Contains colour photocopies.

Handwritten letter from R.I. Harrison,

Photocopy from a book showing Pungarehu Blockhouse in 1881.

4 x photographs of Pungarehu Blockhouse.

PUKEARUHE PIPELINE ROUTES

6 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To District Engineer, Ministry of Works, Wanganui. Dated 26th February 1958.

2 – To Mr V. Wells, Pungarehu. Dated 23rd June 1968.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 28th June 1978.

4 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, new Plymouth. Dated 28th June 1974.

5 - To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 28th June 1978

6 – To Maui Pipeline Project. Dated 19th January 1977.

7 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th December 1968.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th June 1974.

3 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 28th June 1974

4 To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th August 1974.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th November 1974.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th December 1974

7 – To Chairman of Archaeology Committee. Dated 1st July 1975.

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd February 1968.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th June 1974.

2 letters from A.G. Buist, Hawera:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th may 1968.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th June 1958.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Ministry of Works, Wellington. Dated 12th June 1968.

Letter from Commission for the Environment, Wellington. Dated 24th September 1973.

Report titled “Establishment of the Military redoubt at 1865” (15 pages). Undated.

Letter signed by R. Allan, A.N. Gale and H.D. Mullon on the inspection of line of survey over the Pukearuhe Historic Reserve. Undated.

Photocopy of a plan of the plant site selection of Oaonui

PUKEKAHA RIKI

Location:- On Hampton Road about 2 miles from Okato.

Description:- This pa was surrounded by two rows of palisades. The outer being covered with bundles of green flax and inside were rifle pits communicating with each other underground.

1 handwritten note on some of the history of the pa

REWA REWA PA

Location:- At the mouth of the Waiwakaiho River on north eastern bank

Description:-The Pa occupies a very large area at the point where the river takes a bend. Cliffs about 20 – 30 feet high.

Handwritten history and description of the above Pa.

4 x hand drawn maps of the location of this Pa. 2 are tracings on foil and 2 are pencil drawings.

TATARAIMAKA

Location:- 11 miles from New Plymouth. Between the mouths of the Pitone and Katikara Streams.

Description:- Was the greatest fighting pa in these parts, but the Taranaki people were beaten here by a raiding Taua of the Ngati Tama a Nga Puhi who had a few guns in 1818.

History of Tataraimaka Pa (2 x copies – 1 handwritten )

Tataraimaka Pa. Skinner reminiscences pp 64-66 (2 pages)

Tataraimaka Pa. Skinner reminiscences (p 92)

Handwritten notes on Tataraimaka Pa (2 pages)

Handwritten notes on the organised visit of Tataraimaka Pa. Dated April 15th 1956.

1 x newspaper clipping.

1 x photo

PUKETOTARA PA

Location:- Pa on east side Mangorei Road opposite junction of Karina Road.

Handwritten notes on Puketotara Pa. (7 pages)

Had drawn sketch of the location of Puketotara Pa.

PUKERANGIORA PA

Location:- About 4½ from Waitara Bridge due south. About 7¼miles by river. 1½miles from Huirangi via Te Area Road. 2½miles from No 1 Redoubt. 6½ miles from Waitara Bridge.

Letter from Department of Conservation, New Plymouth to Department of Conservation, Wellington. Dated 21st March 1989 (9 pages).

6 x handwritten notes on the history of Pukerangiora Pa.

Report on the first siege of Pukerangiora Pa (2 pages)

Handwritten report on the second siege of Pukerangiora Pa (8 pages)

Report on the siege of Pukerangiora Pa. Dated 1832,

Letter from Department of Conservation to Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 4th June 2003.

Letter regarding Huirangi Memorial from Cultural Branch of Department of Internal Affairs. Undated

Pamphlet issued by Taranaki Regional Committee titled” The fight at number 3 redoubt – January 23rd 1861” Also has inscriptions on the Huirangi Cross.

Hand drawn map of the location of Pukerangiora Pa.

4 x newspaper clippings

REGIONAL COMMITTEES – NEW ZEALAND (TARANAKI) HISTORIC PLACE TRUST

8 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th September 1978.

2 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 27th July 1979.

3 – To Mrs S. Koea, New Plymouth. Dated 21st December 1979

4 – To Mr. G.L. Baker, Patea. Dated 28th April 1980.

5 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th May 1981.

6 – To Mr Fitzgibbon. Undated.

7 - To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated.

8 – To National Historic Places Trust. Chairman’s Report 1981. Undated (3 pages)

19 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th June 1970.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st August 1978.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th October 1978.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st December 1978.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1979. (4 pages)

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th August 1979.

7 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th August 1979.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd September 1979.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th December 1980 (2 pages)

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd June 1981

11 – To Stratford County Council 14th June 1981.

12 – To Stratford Borough Council. Dated 24th June 1981.

13 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th June 1981.

14 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th August 1981.

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th October 1981.

16 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Directors Report. Dated 10th March 1980. (3 pages)

17 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Elections and appointments. Dated 16th April 1981. (5 pages)

18 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Election of 3 board members. Dated 8th July 1981. (4 pages)

19 – Regional Committee Conference 1974. Undated.(3 pages)

Handwritten letter from Shonagh Koea, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd January 1980.

Letter to Taranaki regional Committee from Patea Historical Society Inc. Dated 15th June 1981.

Letter from Borough of Stratford to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st October 1980.

Letter from Eltham Borough Council to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 31st October 1980.

Letter from I.P. Stevenson, Opunake to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th November 1978.

Addresses and phone numbers of regional committee chairmen and secretaries.

List of board and committee members (21st August 1981)

PUKE WHARANGI

3 letters from City Council, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th October 1961.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th March 1962.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1962.

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Council:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 13th September 1961.

2 – To New Plymouth City Council. Undated

Letter from the Girl Guides Association, New Plymouth to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th October 1961. (2 pages)

Letter to The Town Clerk, new Plymouth from Parks and Reserves Department, new Plymouth. Dated 30th March 1972.

RICHMOND COTTAGE - STONE COTTAGE

Location:- Regina Place, facing Railway at rear of Tasman (Terminus) Hotel

Folder 1

15 letters from National Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 9th July 1959.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st December 1960.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th March 1961.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th March 1961.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th April 1961.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd May 1961.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th May 1961.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th June 1965.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd August 1965.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th September 1965.

11 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 1st May 1986

12 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th January 1987.

13 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th September 1989.

14 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 30th April 1983 (4 pages)

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

4 letters from Bank of New Zealand, Wellington and Sydney:

1 – To Mr. H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth. Dated 5th March 1963.

2 - To Mr. H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth. Dated 14th March 1963.

3 - To Mr. H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth. Dated 27th March 1963. (2 pages handwritten

4 - To Mr. H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth. Dated 24th February 1963 (2 pages handwritten)

2 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd June 1959.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1961.

3 letters from New Plymouth District Council:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 29th April 1989.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st May 1991.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st May 1991 (2 pages)

11 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr F.G. Sheppard, Wellington. Dated 1st March 1961.

2 – To Mr C. Wilson, Bulls. Dated 13th April 1961.

3 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 19th May 1961.

4 - To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 28th June 1965.

5 - To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 20th September 1965.

6 – To Taranaki Museum Board Executive. Dated 23rd October 1965.

7 – To New Zealand Historical Places trust. Dated 9th September 1989.

8 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 24th April 1991.

9 – To New Zealand Historical places trust. Dated 11th June 1993.

10 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Undated.

11 – To Mr E.O.E. Hill, Peace Avenue, New Plymouth. Undated.

4 letters from Mr H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth:

1 – To masters Limited, Stratford. Dated 1st February 1962.

2 – To N.M. Chappell Esq, Hataitai. Dated 18th February 1963.

3- Handwritten letter to the Bank of New Zealand, Sydney. Dated 20th March 1968.

4 – To Bank of New Zealand, Wellington. Undated.

Exerts from Taranaki Regional Committee meetings dated 14th February 1958, 18th April 1958, 15th August 1958, 12th December 1958, and 19th June 1959.

Minutes of the Richmond Cottage Preservation Committee meetings held on 27th April 1961, 17th May 1961, 25th may 1961, 1st June 1961, 5th July 1961, 19th July 1961, 30th August 1961,18th September 1962 and 5th February 1963.

Handwritten letter from Fergus G.F. Sheppard, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th February 1961.

Handwritten letter from J.T. Lineham to Mr Nutt. Dated 27th May 1959

Letter from Public Library and Museum, new Plymouth to Mr H.E. Carey. Dated 19th July 1961.

Letter from A. Kennedy, Auckland to Bank of New Zealand. Dated 1st January 1862. (3 pages)

Handwritten extract from Mr Pascoe’s letter dated 13th May 1959.

Letter to Town Clerk, City Council, New Plymouth. Dated 21st April 1958.

Exerts from Richmond Atkinson letters. Undated.

Letter from Taranaki Museum to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th May

Handwritten letter to Mr Bowering. Dated 15th August 1958.

Handwritten exert from minutes. Dated 20th June 1958.

Handwritten letter to Mr Pasco. Undated and unsigned. (2 pages)

Handwritten note to Mr Bowering. Undated and unsigned.

Telegram to Mr H.E. Carey, Ocean View Parade, New Plymouth from Bank of New Zealand, Wellington. Dated 16th March 1963.

Pamphlet printed for the New Zealand Historic Places Trust on the Richmond Cottage. Dated 1966.

Folder 2

Memo to Mr E.O.E. Hill titled Richmond Cottage. (2 x copies. 1 handwritten but both signed and dated May 1958).

History of Richmond Cottage Undated. (3 pages)

History of Richmond Cottage. Undated (2 pages)

A handful of history. Richmond Cottage. Broadcast script by Joan Faulkner Blake, 158 Glover Road, Hawera. Broadcast date December 1973. (4 pages)

History of Beach Cottage known as Richmond Cottage. Undated.

Richmond Cottage. Undated (3 pages)

History of the Richmond Family. Christopher William, James Crowe and Henry Robert Richmond. (2 pages)

Handwritten history of Gustave Tisch – Took over Beach House 1883.

History of Gustave Tisch. Compiled in June 1954.

Handwritten letter to Mr Pascoe from H.W. Insull. Dated 25th April 1959.

Letter to Mr Edward Hill, Peace Avenue, new Plymouth from G.H. Scholfield. Dated 5th April 1958.

Preliminary report on Barrett’s Cottage, by F. John Bowering. Dated 6th November 1957. (2 x copies both signed)

Remove and re-erect Richmond Cottage. Contains Building permit for Roebucks Construction, dated 22nd April 1949. Letter from Roebuck Construction to the Building Inspector, New Plymouth City Council, dated 4th April 1949. All attached to hand drawn plan showing where cottage was and where it is to be placed.

35 x newspaper clippings about Richmond Cottage.

1 x hand drawn map of the location of Richmond Cottage.

2 x photographs of Richmond Cottage.

SENTRY HILL

3 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th January 1972

2 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 30th March 1972

3 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th September 1978.

4 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Taranaki County Council. Dated 19th March 1970.

2 – New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 18th February 1972.

3 – Mr Robert K. Miller, Takapuna, Auckland. Dated 1st June 1973.

4 – Resolution of Committee 25th June to erect a notice board at Sentry Hill.

4 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 15th December 1971.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th December 1971.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th April 1973.

4 – To the Minister of Lands. Undated (3 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Reserves Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th may 1972.

Letter from Taranaki County Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd April 1970.

Handwritten letter from Mr B.A. Norman. Dated 15th march 1973.

Letter from Robert K. Miller, Takapuna, Auckland to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th December 1971.

3 x maps of the location of Sentry Hill. All maps have handwritten notes on them.

Extract from New Zealand Gazette, 4th may 1972, No 39, Page 971.

PUKETAPU PA

(SACRED HILL)

Location:- Turn north just beyond the Bell Block School, Mangaite Road to the sea, then along the beach easterly about 1½ miles.

Description:- One of the oldest and most extensive of the Atiawas Ps on the sea coast and an ancient burial ground for chiefs.

2 letters from A.G. Buist, Hawera:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 26th June 1969.

2 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 23rd June 1969

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd March 1969.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th June 1969.

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Director of Taranaki Museum. Dated 10th may 1969.

2 – Mr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 10th may 1969.

6 x newspaper clippings.

TAIPOROHENUI WHAREROA

Location:- 2½miles north east on Ohangai Road, Hawera.

Story of Taiporohenui – ancient name of Mana. Dated 26th November 1932. (4 pages)

History of Taiporohenui. Dated 4th September 1957.

2 x newspaper clippings dated 27th December 1943.

PUKE te KAUERE & ONUKU KAITARA

Location:- Off Devon Road about 30 chains south east of the railway bridge at top of Big Jims Hill, Waitara..

3 letters from the Ministry of Works:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 25th September 1957.

2 – To National Historic Places Trust. Dated 10th February 1959.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st March 1959.

Letter from D.H. Lawson to Department of Conservation, New Plymouth. Dated 19th April 1988.0

15 x handwritten memos on the history, location and description of Puke te Kaurere & Onuku Kitara Pas.

3 x exerts from the meetings of Taranaki Regional Committee.

Report on the Puke te Kaurere and Onuku Kaitara Pas. Undated (2 pages)

Hand drawn map showing the location of the above Pas.

6 x newspaper clippings with information on the above Pas.

2 x photographs of the location of Puke te Kauere pa.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN TARANAKI

KUMARA-KAIAMO PA & URENUI.

5 letters from A.G. Buist, Hawera:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th October 1961.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th November 1961.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th January 1962.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st June 1962. (2 pages)

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st June 1962.

5 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To national Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th September 1961.

2 – To A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 18th January 1962.

3 – To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 12th December 1991

4 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th February 1992.

5 – To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 14th October 1991.

2 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st October 1991.

2 To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 3rd December 1991.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from National Historic places Trust. Dated 6th October 1961. (2 pages)

Report on excavations of Kumara-Kaiamo Pa. (2 pages)

Report titled “Archaeology in Taranaki”. Dated December 1961.

Letter from Taranaki Museum to New Plymouth District Council. Dated 19th August 1991. (13 pages)

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to R.A & J.M. Corkill, Urenui. Dated 22nd October 1992.

Recommendations from New Zealand Archaeology Association.

POUTOKO

St Patrick’s Redoubt.

Location:- Near the bend of the South Road where New Plymouth Road joins the top of Honeysuckle Hill.

8 x handwritten reports describing the history and location of Poutoko Pa

Hand drawn map of the location of Poutoko Pa.

PUKEITI

Newspaper article. Published in Sunday Express. Dated 11th August 1974.

PUKEARUHE

Letter from Taranaki Branch Historic Places Trust to Powerco, New Plymouth. Dated 17th February 1998

Letters from The Methodist Church of New Plymouth, Clifton County Council, Taranaki Regional Committee regarding 100 year celebration of the Pukearuhe Massacre.

PUKETORETORE PA

RAHOTU

6 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr J.T. Linehan, New Plymouth. Dated 4th August 1976.

2 – To The Department of Maori Affairs. Dated 3rd September 1976.

3 – To The Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 29th October 1976.

4 – To The Chief Surveyor, New Plymouth. Dated 28th January 1977.

5 – To The Anthropology Department, University of Auckland. Dated 1st February 1977.

6 - To The Anthropology Department, University of Auckland. Dated 25th March 1977.

5 Extracts from Taranaki Minute Book:

1 – Extract No 33/363-4. Dated 3rd October 1922.

2 – Extract No 44/49. Dated 24th June 1931.

3 – Extract No 51/161-2. Dated 31st August 1939.

4 – Extract No 68/307. Dated 16th December 1958.

5 – Extract No 69/268. Dated 7th September 1959.

2 letters from Anthropology Department, University of Auckland:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th February ? (Hand written)

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st February 1977. (2 pages)

Certificate of Title under Land Transfer Act. Search Copy No 91/55. Transfer to Momona Tamihana. Dated 26th February 1975. (2 pages)

Letter from Maori land Court, Wanganui to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th September 1976.

Letter from Maori Land Court to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd May 1987. (3 pages)

Hand drawing of Section 133, Block 1, Opunake S.D. Ngatihaupoto Block. Undated.

PUKEMOKO PA

Location:- Allen Road on north side of Pukemako Gorge.

Report on the Pukemako Pa detailing the location and history of this pa.

Hand drawn map of location of Pa.

  Box 5

ALBUHERA COTTAGE

Locality:- No 4, Brown Street, New Plymouth.

Description:- At present occupied by W.W.J. Baldock 1961

9 letters and notes written by W.J. Baldock, Brown Street, New Plymouth:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th January 1961

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1961 (3 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd February 1961. (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th November 1961 (3 pages)

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. History of Albuhera Cottage. Undated. (9 pages)

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Death of Mrs Ella Maud Northern. Dated 5th August 1967. Has death notice attached.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Hand drawn map with location of cottage. Undated.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Titled band Rotunda. Undated.

9 – Handwritten sheet with 3 notes attached and a newspaper clipping of the German clock.

26 x photographs of Albuhera Cottage glued to sheets. Presented by Mr Baldock.

11 x newspaper clippings

5 x photos of the Town Clock Mechanism. Taken by W.J. Baldock 16th July 1970.

4 x photos of Albuhera Cottage.

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington from New Plymouth District Council re “Removal of Albuhera Cottage at 4 Brown Street from the Register of Historic Places” Dated 31st July 1991.

Folder from Govett Quilliam, Barristers and Solicitors, New Plymouth containing information on a proposal to demolish or remove a designated historical building from its present site. Dated 15th January 1987. Contains a letter to Taranaki Regional Committee and New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 11th November 1986 (5 pages), Evidence of Iain Desmond Hawken, Peter Clayton White-Robinson, Applicants council’s submissions.

DAIRY FARMING – DAIRY FACTORIES – DAIRY MUSEUM

CHEW CHONG

DAIRY FACTORIES

Letter unsigned and undated showing an interest in compiling the history of dairy factories in Taranaki.

Letter from the National Historic Places Trust undated including a list of dairy factories.

CHEW CHONGS DAIRY FACTORY

18 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To The Embassy of the Peoples republic of China, Wellington. Dated 15th July 1988. (2 pages)

2 – To Mr M. Chong, Opunake. Dated 16th July 1988.

3 – To Mr Brian Chong, New Plymouth. Dated 16th July 1988.

4 – To Mr Joseph Joe, Taranaki Chinese Association, New Plymouth. Dated 16th July 1988.

5 – To Eltham District Council. Dated 16th July 1988.

6 – To Eltham Districts Historical Society. Dated 16th July 1988.

7 – To New Zealand dairy Board, Wellington. Dated 16th July 1988.

8 – To The Honourable Vern Young, Wellington. Dated 16th July 1988.

9 – To Historic Places Trust Member. Dated 28th July 1988.

10 – To The Taranaki Daily News. Dated 8th August 1988.

11 – To Mr Shu Hang, Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China, Wellington. Dated 10th August 1988.

12 – To Kiwi Co-op Dairy Ltd, Hawera. Dated 11th August 1988.

13 – Eltham District Council. Dated 15th August 1988 (2 pages)

14 – To Mr Shu Zhang, Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China, Wellington. Dated 1st September 1988

15 – To Eltham District Council. Dated 1st September 1988.

16 – To Mr Trevor Gillum, Eltham. Dated 1st September 1988.

17 – Kiwi Co-Op Dairy Co Ltd. Hawera. Dated 1st September.

18 – To Mr B.C. Harding, Hawera. Dated 18th July 1988.

4 letters from House of Representatives, Parliament House, Wellington:

1 – To Mr B. Harding, Hawera, from Venn Young. Dated 25th July 1988.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. From Geoff Mathews. Dated 5th August 1988.

3 – To Mr B.C. Harding. From Roger Maxwell. Dated 12th August 1988.

4 – To Mr B.C. Harding. From Roger Maxwell. Dated 18th August 1988.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to Historic Places Trust Member. Dated 18th July 1988.

Handwritten letter from Brian Chong to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 22nd August 1988.

Remarks at the Commemorating meeting in honour of Chew Chong. Dated 20th August 1988 (3 pages)

4 x lots of newspaper clipping.

Letter titled “The place of Chew Chong’s Eltham Dairy Factory. Early Dairying History.

Letter from Eltham Borough Council from Taranaki Historic Places Trust dated 13th May 1970 requesting the factory as a Historic Place.

2 letters written by Herbert Mullen to the Town Clerk regarding Chew Chong’s history dated 21st May 1960.

Letter from Mr Brian Chong with report on life and work of Mr Chew Chong. Dated 7th October 1970.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Mr Brian Chong regarding his report on his grandfathers work dated 24th September 1973.

Letter from Mr Brian Chong to Taranaki Regional Committee regarding his report. Dated 11th August 1974.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Eltham Borough Council, Eltham. Dated 2nd August 1982.

DAIRY MUSEUM

4 Letters from National Historic Places Trust to the Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th March 1964, 11 May 1964, 20th May 1970, 11 January 1978, 2nd May 1984.

Letter from National Historic Places to New Zealand Dairy Board dated December 1977.

Letter from Department of Agriculture to Taranaki Regional Committee dated 23rd March 1964.

Letter from The NZ Federation of Young Farmers Club to Taranaki Regional Committee, dated 13th April 1964.

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee to National Historic Place Trust. Dated 1st September 1977 and 28th October 1977.

Letter from New Zealand dairy Board to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 13 December 1977.

TURUTURU MOKAI

Location:- About 1½ miles up Turuturu Road from Glover Road. North of Hawera.

Description:- Stone memorial erected. Ancient Maori Pa and Maori war redoubt.

Occupier:- Hawera Borough Council. Crown Historic Reserve.

8 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd September 1957.

2 –To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th November 1957.

3 – To handwritten note to Mr Pascoe. Dated 16th December 1957

4 – Exert from meeting held 18th April 1958.

5 – Decision of committee at meeting held 17th March 1958.

6 – To Hawera Borough Council. Dated 17th August 1960.

7 – To Town Clerk, Hawera. Dated 20th October 1960.

8 – 2 x handwritten notes. Undated and unsigned.

7 letters from Mr John Houston, Hawera:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd October 1957

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1957. Handwritten ( 2 pages)

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th November 1957.

4 – Sacred carved post at Turuturu Mokoi. Dated 7th December 1957. (2 pages)

5 To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd February 1958. Handwritten.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1958 Handwritten.

7 – History of Turuturu-Mokoi. Undated. (3 pages)

2 letters from National Historic Places Trust:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1957.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th March 1958.

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th October 1957.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1957.

2 letters from Hawera Borough Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st June 1960.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th August 1959.

Letter to National Historic Places trust from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st may 1958.

Letter from J.H. Buttress to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1957.

Letter to Hawera Borough Council from Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th February 1961.

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee. From Ministry of Works. Dated 18th February 1960. (2 pages)

5 x handwritten letters / notes / memos on Turuturu Mokoi Pa.

Minutes from meeting held 12th August 1960.

Pamphlet on the official opening of Turuturu-Mokai Historic Reserve on 5th March 1955.

Drawing of proposed concrete foundation for bronze plaque.

3 x hand drawn foils of location of Turuturu-Mokai Pa.

6 x newspaper clippings.

Photograph of Tito Kowaru.

18 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 12th January 1987. (2 pages)

2 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 10th September 1987 (4 pages)

3 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 11th November 1987.

4 – To New Plymouth Art Gallery. Dated 5th march 1988.

5 – To Taranaki Polytechnic. Dated 20th April 1989.

6 - To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 19th September 1989.

7 – To Taranaki Polytechnic. Dated 25th September 1989.

8 – To Parks and Recreation Department. Dated 1st October 1989.

9 – To Taranaki Polytechnic. Dated 8th December 1989.

10 – History of Flight House. Dated 3rd April 1993.

11 – To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 15th April 1990.

12 - To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 13th June 1990.

13 - To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 18th June 1990.

14 - To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 18th October 1990.

15 - To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 29th June 1991.

16 - To New Plymouth District Council. Dated 2nd March 1993.

17 – To New Plymouth Girls’ High School. Dated 24th April 1993. (2 pages)

18 – To New Plymouth Girls’ High School. Dated 11th June 1993.

4 letters from New Plymouth District Council:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th February 1990.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th June 1990.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd October 1990. (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd July 1991.

4 letters from Taranaki Polytechnic, New Plymouth:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 17th February 1989

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th April 1989.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th September 1989. (4 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th November 1989.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th June 1984. (2 pages)

2 – Handwritten letter to Mrs Clark. Dated 23rd August 1984. (2 pages)

3 – To new Plymouth City Council. Dated 28th June 1988.

4 – To New Plymouth Girls High School. Dated 2nd December 1993. (2 pages)

4 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th December 1986.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th December 1987.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th October 1987.

4 – To Taranaki Polytechnic, New Plymouth. Dated 13th April 1989.

2 letters from Taranaki Pioneer Village:

1 – Parks and Recreation, New Plymouth. Dated 13th October 1987.

2 – To Mrs G. Lambert, New Plymouth. Dated 11th November 1987.

Letter from Mrs J.B. Clark, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th August 1984.

Letter from Waitara & Districts Building Action Group to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1987. (2 pages)

Narrative on Flight House by A.G. Buist. Dated October 1986.

Letter from Taranaki Museum. New Plymouth to Taranaki Pioneer Village. Dated 25th October 1984.

Letter from Waitara Memorial Village Trust to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd June 1989.

History of Flight House. Written by Margaret Brooker. Undated. (2 pages)

6 x newspaper clippings.

WHAKAMARA PA

Location:- On Ingahape Road

Description:- Pa taken by Colonel Whitmore March 1869

History of Whakamara Pa. Titled The Loftiest Niu Pole. Undated and unsigned. (2 pages)

WAIREKA BATTLE. KAIPOPO PA 28TH MARCH 1860

Location:- Omata.

2 letters from Ministry of Works, New Plymouth:

1 – To New Zealand National Historic Places Trust. Dated 15th May 1958

2 – To Mr W.S. Hamill, Omata. Dated 25th June 1958.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th September 1957.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th September 1957.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th September 1957. Has a newspaper clipping glued to it.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated. (4 pages)

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th April 1958.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 21st April 1958.

Report titled “Battle of Waireka” by H.W. Insull. Dated 14th August 1957. (2 pages)

Handwritten reports / notes / memos on the Battle of Waireka. All undated and unsigned. (14 pages)

Letter from Mr J.D. Pascoe to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th September 1957.

Report on installation of bronze plaque. Signed by J.T. Lineham. Undated.

Note from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th April 1958.

Pamphlet titled “The Battle of Waireka” Written by D.H. Rawson.

4 x hand drawn maps of the Battle of Waireka.

25 x newspaper clippings about the Battle of Waireka.

2x printed reports on the Battle of Waireka2 x printed reports on the Centenary Commemoration Service of the Battle of Waireka. Dated 27th March

WHAKA-A-AHURANGI

Hand drawn map showing location of Whaka-a Ahurangi

1 x newspaper clipping.

Te HENUI VICARAGE

Location:- East end of Courtney Street, New Plymouth.

Folder 1

27 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr E.C.E. Hill, New Plymouth. Dated 17th February 1958.

2 – To Mr Pascoe. Dated 25th June 1958.

3 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 23rd June 1959

4 – To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 24th October 1959.

5 - To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 27th June 1960.

6 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 25th July 1964.

7 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 15th August 1964.

8 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 30th January 1965.

9 – To St Mary’s Vestry, new Plymouth. Dated 9th March 1965.

10 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 12th July 1965.

11 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 7th September 1965.

12 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 8th September 1965.

13 – To St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth. Dated 21st October 1965.

14 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 29th October 1965.

15 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 18th December 1965.

16 – To The mayor, New Plymouth. Dated 20th May 1966.

17 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 10th July 1966.

18 – To Holy Trinity Church, Fitzroy. Dated 25th July 1966.

19 – To Mr Rigby Allen, Taranaki Museum, New Plymouth. Dated 17th November 1965.

20 – To Mr K.R.C. Howe, Wellington. Dated 10th January 1967.

21 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 19th May 1967.

22 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 19th May 1967.

23 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd June 1967.

24 – To parish of Holy Trinity, Fitzroy. Dated 26th February 1968.

25 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 25th August 1972.

26 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 31st October 1972.

27 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 27th July 1979.

41 letters from National Historic Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th May 1968

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd September 1959.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1960.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1964

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th July 1964.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th August 1964.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th February 1965.

8 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd April 1965.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1965.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th August 1965

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st August 1965.

12 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th September 1965.

13 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th November 1965. (2 pages)

14 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th November 1965.

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1965.

16 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 18th August 1966.

17 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 15th November 1966. (2 pages)

18 – Selwyn College, Cambridge, England. Dated 24th November 1966.

19 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th January 1967.

20 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st January 1967

21 - To Mr L.D. Waters, Masterton. Dated 25th January 1967

22 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st March 1967.

23 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th April 1967.

24 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th April 1967.

25 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 16th May 1967.

26 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd May 1967.

27 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 23rd May 1967.

28 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1967.

29 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th June 1967.

30 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st May 1968.

31 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th January 1972.

32 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th September 1972. (2 pages)

33 – To Mr T.W. Boon, New Plymouth. Dated 6th April 1973.

34 - To Messrs Boon, Thomson, Buchan & Chong, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd August 1973.

35 – Top Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 26th September 1973.

36 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th September 1973.

37 – Mrs N. Adams, New Plymouth. Dated 21st June 1974.

38 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th August 1974.

39 – Mrs B. Donald, New Plymouth. Dated 4th September 1975.

40 – Mrs B. Donald, New Plymouth. Dated 21st September 1979.

41 – Draft leaflet supplied by D.J. Moore. Undated (2 pages)

Folder 2

4 letters from New Plymouth City Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th July 1960

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th September 1965.

3 – To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 29th April 1965.

4 – To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 19th May 1967.

2 letters from H.F. Snowden:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th July 1964.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd March 1965

Letter from Holy Trinity Church, Fitzroy to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th August 1971.

Letter from Ministry of Works, Auckland to New Zealand Historic places trust. Dated 8th June 1971 (2 pages)

Letter from Fitzroy Land Agency to Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 9th December 1963.

Handwritten note to Norman??? Undated.

Letter from St Mary’s Church, New Plymouth to New Zealand historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th March 1965.

Letter from Kenneth Liggett, New Plymouth to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th May 1965

Letter from Ministry of Works, Wanganui to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th September 1963.

Letter from Structon Group Architects to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th February 1967.

Letter from Noon, Thomson, Buchan and Chong to New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 4th August 1972. (2 pages)

Handwritten letter from Mr H.G.E. Chapman, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th March 1961. (2 pages).

Handwritten letter from Welsh, McCarthy, Houston and McCarthy to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1960.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Mr M.B. Frazer, Christchurch. Dated 23rd June 1960.

Handwritten letter to The Mayor of New Plymouth from E.E.M. Lysons, New Plymouth. Dated 6th December 1954.

Memo to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th June 1958.

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1958. (2 pages)

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st July 1958.

Items from meetings of Taranaki Regional Committee.

Pamphlet on Te Henui Vicarage printed for New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Printed 1976.

Handwritten letter from Charles Patchett, Ministry of Works, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st March 1964.

Handwritten letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Mr A.J.B. Hastie, Manaia. Dated 19th March 1964.

Letter from W.J. Connor, Town Clerk to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 29th April 1965.

Letter from Mr R. Syme, Hawera to New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th October 1965.

Handwritten letter from Mr R. Syme, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th November 1965.

Letter from Boy Scouts Association of New Zealand, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th August 1966.

Letter from Boy Scouts Association of New Zealand, New Plymouth to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th September 1966.

Handwritten letter from L.D. Wales, Masterton to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 21st January 1967. (2 pages).

Report on Te Henui Vicarage (The Old Stone Parsonage) by E,W.M. Lyons. Dated October 1953. ( 8 pages).

Handwritten history of the Old Stone Parsonage. No author or date listed. ( 2 pages)

Exert from meeting and newspaper clipping.

Photo of the Te Henui Stone Vicarage

URENUI REDOUBT

Handwritten history of Pohokura Pa, Urenui.

Hand drawn map showing the locations of old fortified villages between Onaero and Mimi Rivers.

WAIMATE, AND ORANGI TUAPEKA NGA TEKO

Location:- At the mouth of Kapuni River. Waimate = Stagnant Water

3 letters from Waimate West County Council:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th September 1957.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th October 1957.

3 – To New Zealand Historic places trust, Wellington. Dated 15th October 1957.

Letter from James H. Buttress, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1957.

2 x handwritten histories of Orangi Tuapeka and Nga Teko. No author or date.

Extract from meeting.

Letter to Mr J.E. Grey, Manaia from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th September 1957.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to County Clerk, Waimate West County Council. Dated 18th July 1957.

Exert from Hawera Star, February 18th 1933. “Orangi-Tuapeka and Waimate Pas. Description by Dr. W.B. Marshall. (4 pages) 3 hand drawn sketches

2 x newspaper clippings.

3 hand drawn sketches of locations of Waimate, and Orangi Tuapeka Nga Teko Pas.

Handwritten letter from Harry Dansey, Auckland to Rigby Allen, New Plymouth. Dated 3rd February 1968. (9 pages)

Handwritten letter to Rigby Allen from Rod Syme, Hawera. Dated24th August 1968

Handwritten note on Major von Lemsky Centenary 7th September 1868 - 1968. Name of Father Rolland on bottom of note. Undated.

Report on a further attack on Te Ngutu-O-Te-Manu. Undated and unsigned. (2 pages)

Handwritten history of Poharama te Whiti, Chief of the Nga Mutu tribe. Undated and unsigned. (9 pages)

Handwritten history of Te Ngutu-o-te-Manu. Unsigned and undated. (2 pages)

Handwritten history of a further attack on Te-Ngutu-o-te-Manu. Unsigned and undated. (3 pages)

2 x minutes of the Rotary Club of Stratford. Dated 22nd and 29th August 1968.

Words to a hymn. 1960

4 x photos of the Battle Field of Waireka and the site of Kaipopo.

TARANAKI NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS.

3 x clippings

WAIRAU MASSACRE

Handwritten list of victims of the Wairau Massacre, Oakura, 4th May 1863.

Te NGUTU

TURUTURU- MOKAI

WAIHI REDOUBT

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to St Mary’s School, Stratford. Dated 29th March 1982.

TAUPATATE PA

Committee. Dated 20th March 1990

Location:- Nolantown, Hawera. Just off Burns Street.

Description:- About 2 acres. Pa had 3 lines of trenches and ramparts.

Occupied by:- Hawera Borough Council Municipal Purposes.

Survey District:- Part of Section 185 Patea District, Block VI, Hawera Survey District

Report written by Mr J. Houston.

(1) NORMANBY MILITARY CEMETARY

(2) WAIHI REDOUBT

Location:- (1) Pikiturua Road. Cemetery at the end of road

Here lie the dead from the fight at Turuturu Mokau. Killed on 12th July 1868.

(2) Immediately behind the cemetery.

Built on site of Stone Age Pa Mangananga. The trenches of the old pa are still recognisable.

History of Normanby Military Cemetery and Waihi Redoubt. Signed by Mr Houston. Undated

2 x handwritten notes on the Waihi redoubt. Undated.

Hand drawn map on the ground plan of the Waihi Redoubt.

2 x newspaper clippings.

1 brown envelope with a lot of notes written on it.

1 brown envelope with title of “Photograph pf Waihi Redoubt”. PHOTOGRAPH MISSING

TOWN AND COUNTRY DISTRICT SCHEMES

Folder 1

16 letters from Ministry of Works:

1 – Town and Country Planning Act 1953. Review of Eltham Borough District Scheme. Dated 1st July 1976

2 -Town and Country Planning Act 1953. Taranaki County District Scheme.

3- Town and Country Planning Act 1953. Stratford Borough District Scheme. (2 pages) Dated 17th August 1977.

4 - Town and Country Planning Act 1953. Inglewood Borough District Scheme. (3 pages) Dated 29th September 1977.

5 - Town and Country Planning Act 1953. Review of Stratford Borough District Scheme. (5 pages) Dated 7th August 1978.

6 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Egmont County District Scheme. (Includes statement) (14 pages) Dated 23rd August 1978.

7 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Patea Borough Councils District pre - review statement. Objectives and policies. (Includes first statutory review) (6 pages) Dated 18th July 1979.

8 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Egmont County District Scheme. (Appendix II and IV) Dated 3rd September 1979 and 12th September 1979.

9 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Taranaki United Council. Preparation of a regional planning scheme. (Includes an overview) (12 pages) Dated 17th December 1979.

10 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Inglewood District Scheme. (2 pages) Dated 11th April 1980.

11 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Patea County District Scheme. (2 pages) Dated 7th July 1980

12 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Patea District Scheme. (Includes statement) (10 pages) Dated 8th August 1980.

13 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Waitara Borough District Scheme. (Includes statement) (12 pages) Dated 12th August 1980.

14 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Tongariro United Council preliminary regional plan (Includes statement) (19 pages) Dated 1st October 1980.

15 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Hawera District Scheme. (2 pages) Dated 25th February 1981

16 - Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Review of Hawera District Scheme -

28 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1953 Taranaki County District Scheme. Dated 8th December 1975.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1953 Eltham Borough District Scheme. Dated 7th July 1976.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1953 Inglewood Borough District Scheme. Dated 7th February 1977.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1953 Patea District Scheme. Dated 31st August 1977.

5 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1953 Inglewood Borough District Scheme. Dated 17th October 1977.

6 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Stratford County District Scheme. Dated 14th August 1978.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 28th August 1978.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 5th October 1978.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Patea Borough District Scheme. Dated 11th July 1979.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 18th September 1979. (2 pages)

11 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1978 Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 2nd October 1979.

14 – Taranaki regional Committee. Local Government Act – subdivisions – concept plans and development plans. Dated 19th October 1979.

15 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 6th December 1979.

16 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 Taranaki United District Scheme. Dated 8th January 1980 (2 pages)

17 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 District Scheme. Dated 7th May 1980

18 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 Patea Borough District Scheme review. Dated 7th May 1980.

19 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 District Scheme. Dated 12th May 1980.

20 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th June 1980.

21 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 Inglewood County District Scheme. Dated 16th June 1980.

22 – To Town Clerk, Patea. Patea Borough District Scheme Review. Dated 3rd July 1980.

23 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 District Scheme. Patea County. Dated 11th July 1980.

24 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 Waitara Borough District Scheme. Dated 21st August 1980.

25 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning. Tongariro United Council. Preliminary regional plan. Dated 13th October 1980.

26 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Town and Country Planning Act 1977 District Scheme. Dated 5th March 1981.

27 – To Ministry of Works. Review of Hawera District Scheme. Dated 25th May 1981.

28 - To Ministry of Works. Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Hawera District Scheme. Dated 27th May 1981.

Folder 2

7 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Taranaki District County Scheme. Dated 23rd January 1975.

2 – To Waimate West County Council, Manaia. Waimate West County Council and Manaia Town Council Planning Review. Dated 1st November 1976.

3 - To Values Party, New Plymouth. Taranaki District County Scheme. Dated 22nd February 1977.

4 – To Ms Cross. Egmont County District Scheme. Dated 12th September 1978.

5 – To Mr C. Le Breton, New Plymouth. Review of Stratford County District Scheme. Dated 25th August 1978.

6 – To Ministry of Works and Development, New Plymouth. Inglewood County District Scheme. Dated 26th June 1980.

7 – To Waitara Borough Council. Waitara Borough District Scheme. Dated 15th September 1980.

3 letters from Clifton County Council:

1 – To Ministry of Works and Development, New Plymouth. The Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Application for planning consent – C.M. Campion. Dated 15th October 1981. (3 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. The Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Application for planning consent – Rerekino Farms Ltd. Dated 2nd December 1981

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. The Town and Country Planning Act 1977. Application for planning consent. Undated

Letter from Department of lands and Survey, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th July 1980.

Statement of Objectives from Stratford District Council. Undated. (3 pages)

Statement of Objectives from Egmont District Council. Undated (6 pages)

Letter from Mr A.G. Buist, Hawera to Hawera District Council. Dated 17th October 1981.

Letter from Patea County Council to District Commissioner of Works, Wanganui. Dated 24th June 1980.

Statement of Objectives from Inglewood County Council. Undated ( 9 pages)

Statement of Objectives from Hawera County Council. Dated 24th February 1975. (26 pages)

Letter from G.L. Ewart, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th March 1977.

Letter from Ivan Watkins-Dow Limited. Dated 24th March 1977.

Handwritten letter from Nigel, Auckland to Judy. Dated 27th March (3 pages)

TURUTURU–MOKAI

Te NGUTU o te MANU

WAIHI CEMETARY

WAIHI REDOUBT AND CEMETARY.

11 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th March 1966.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1970.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd November 1965.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th March 1974.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th May 1974.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th December 1977.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 20th April 1978.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th October 1978.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th June 1969

10 – Gibson Film Production Limited, Wellington. Dated 28th February 1980.

11 – To Hawera District Council. Dated 7th November 1986.

13 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 29th October 1965.

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st October 1966.

3 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 14th October 1968.

4 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th December 1969.

5 – To Dr A.G. Buist, Hawera. Dated 5th November 1973.

6 – To Mr H.J. Finlay, Hawera. Dated 9th November 1973.

7 – To Mr R. Syme, Hawera. Dated 4th June 1974

8 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 5th September 1974.

9 – Mr E.W. McCallum, Hawera. Dated 12th September 1974.

10 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th February 1978.

11 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 2nd May 1979.

12 – Mr R. Syme, Hawera. Dated 18th February 1980.

13 – To South Taranaki District Council. Dated 29th June 1991.

4 letters from Department of Internal Affairs:

1 – To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 7th February 1978.

2 - To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 17th November 1977.

3 - To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 17th February 1978.

4 - To Department of Lands and Survey. Dated 21st February 1977.

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 - New Zealand Historic places Trust. Dated 12th April 1978.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th September 1968.

Letter to Hawera County Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th November 1965.

Letter to Formica (NZ) Limited. Papakura from P. Adams. Dated 12th September 1973.

Report on Waihi Redoubt by P. Adams. Undated

Copy of letter received from Harold J. Finlay. Dated 25th October 1973.

Suggested wording for notice board of Waihi Cemetery and Redoubt. Undated.

Letter from R.I.M. Burnett. Dated 1966.

Handwritten letter from Harold J. Finlay to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th October 1973. (2 pages)

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee to Hawera District Council. Dated 19th February 1987.

History of Waihi Redoubt and Cemetery.

Letter from South Taranaki District Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th March 1992.

Te NGUTU o te MANU

8 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 26th January 1960.

2 – To Automobile Association, South Taranaki. Dated 19th March 1970.

3 – To Mrs A.N. Gale, New Plymouth. Dated 25th August 1972.

4 – To Hawera Borough Council. Dated 26th November 1973.

5 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 26th November 1973.

6 – To Te Ngutu Domain, Hawera. Dated 1st July 1964.

7 – To Mr Percy Tamati, Bell Block. Dated 12th September 1974.

8 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Undated

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Automobile Association, South Taranaki. Dated 28th January 1970.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th February 1970.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th March 1970.

4 – To Automobile Association, South Taranaki. Dated 16th March 1970. (2 pages)

Letter from R.M. Velvin, New Plymouth to Dr A.G. Buist. Dated 8th December 1969.

Letter from R.M. Velvin to Te Ngutu o te Manu Domain Board. Undated.

Letter from Ministry of Works to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th August 1960.

Letter from Taranaki regional Committee to Te Ngutu o te Manu Domain Board. Dated 7th October 1970.

Letter from E.R. Rubban, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th October 1970.

Letter from Automobile Association, South Taranaki to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th January 1970.

Suggested wording for notice board. Undated and unsigned.

Handwritten letter from R.B. Luxton to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th May 1974.

TURUTURU MOKAI

10 letters from New Zealand Historic Society:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 24th April 1967. (2 pages)

2 – To [?]. Dated 1st May 1967.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th August 1967.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th September 1969.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th March 1970.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th June 1972.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1972.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1972.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st October 1973.

10 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th January 1996.

6 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Town Clerk, Hawera. Dated 10th January 1966.

2 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th July 1967.

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 5th June 1969

4 – To Hawera Borough Council. Dated 25th May 1972.

5 – To Automobile Association, South Taranaki. Dated 26th January 1973

6 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 22nd February 1980.

4 letters from Hawera Borough Council:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st December 1965.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd August 1987.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th May 1972

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th September 1974.

Letter from Automobile Association, South Taranaki, to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th December 1972.

History of Turuturu Mokai Reserve. Undated and unsigned.

GENERAL

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 25th may 1972.

2 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 29th October 1974

7 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th December 1972.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1973.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th August 1973.

4 – Formica (NZ) Limited, Papakura. Dated 24th August 1973.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th August 1973.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd November 1973.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1972. (2 pages)

Handwritten letter from Rod Syme, Hawera to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1973 (3 pages)

Suggested wording for notice boards. Unsigned and undated.

Letter from A.G. Buist, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th may 1972.

Letter from Ministry of Works, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th July 1970.

Handwritten letter from Mrs Pamela Bromley to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th February 1978. (2 pages)

Letter from South Taranaki District Council to Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 10th October 2006.

Te NGUTU o te MANU

Location:- ¼ mile south of junction of Skeet Road and Ahipaipa Road. 3 miles north of Okaiawa on Ahipaipa Road.

Objective:- To replace the word “Rebels” by say “People” on the monument.

7 letters from the Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th October 1957.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th October 1957

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th February 1958.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th October 1958.

5 – To Te Ngutu o te Manu Domain Board, Okaiawa. Dated 4th November 1958.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th November 1958.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th December 1958.

7 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 - To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 24th June 1958.

2 - To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Exert from minutes of meeting dated 12th December 1958.

3 - To Commissioner of Crown Lands.. Exert from minutes o meeting dated 19th December 1958.

4 – To Te Ngutu o te Manu Domain Board, Okaiawa. Dated 19th December 1958.

5 – Handwritten note regarding alteration of word. Dated 20th February 1959.

6 – To Mr J.H. Buttress, Hawera. Dated 25th February 1959.

7 - To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Undated.

4 letters from South Taranaki District Council:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th May 1992.

2 – To Taranaki District Committee. Dated 18th May 1982.

3 – To South Taranaki district Council. Dated 17th February 1992

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th February 1992.

Handwritten note on the visit to Te Ngutu o te Manu. Visited 8th September 1957.

Handwritten letter from James H. Buttress to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th March 1959.

Invoice from Geo. W. Maddaford, Monumental Specialists, Hawera. Dated 18th March 1959.

Handwritten letter from John Hickey, Patea. Also is a list of names. Dated 4th August 1868. (2 pages)

Handwritten note to J.H. Buttress. Unsigned. Dated 25h February 1958

2 x handwritten notes about the memorial and names listed on it.

1 hand drawn location of monument.3 x newspaper clippings.

Information on the New Zealand Cross awarded to John Mackintosh Roberts. Undated

Report on the history of Te Ngutu o te Manu. Undated. (2 pages)

History of the Te Ngutu o te Manu Domain Board. Undated.

Letter from Marlborough Express titled “Blenheim man has bullet said to have killed von Tempsky” who was killed at Te Ngutu o te Manu. Dated 5th October 1973. (2 pages)

Handwritten report on the battle of Te Ngutu o te Manu. (3 pages)

Letter from Hawera Borough Council to Mr R. Allen, New Plymouth. Dated 9th August 1968

Te Ngutu o te Manu and Turuturu Mokai Joint Centennial Commemoration programme, Dated Saturday 7th September 1968.

Handwritten notes to a speech. Undated (13 pages)

Letter from Mr E.R. Wilson, Hawera to Mr H.H. Evans, New Plymouth. Dated 11th march 1970.

2 x envelopes addressed to Mr Rigby Allan, New Plymouth. 1x contains minutes of the Rotary Club, Stratford meeting dated 5th September 1968, and the other contains the membership sticker for Automobile Association, Taranaki.

TOKAORA REDOUBT

Location:- It stood on the Waingongora River behind the present hall.

Description:- No trace of the Redoubt. Land ploughed.

Report on Tokaora Redoubt and Hawera Republic. Unsigned and undated (2 pages)

Handwritten report of Tokaora Redoubt. Unsigned and undated.

Had drawn map of the above pa.

TARANAKI PA SITES (ASSORTED)

10 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st July 1975.

2 – To Taranaki County Council, New Plymouth. Dated 29th June 1970.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th September 1978. (2 pages)

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th March 1979.

5 – To new Plymouth City Council. Dated 27th April 1979.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th November 1979.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th November 1979.

8 – To Mrs Freda White, New Plymouth. Dated 17th April 1980.

9 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th April 1980.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

4 letters from D.H. Rawson, New Plymouth:

1 – To Egmont National Park Board, New Plymouth. Dated 17th May 1977 (2 pages)

2 – To Lands and Survey Department. Dated 18th January 1978

3 – To Egmont National Parks Board, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd January 1979.

4 – New Zealand Historic places Trust. Dated 9th February 1979. (2 pages)

16 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, new Plymouth. Dated 31st October 1972.

2 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, new Plymouth. Dated 25th May 1973.

3 – To Mr J.S. Stronge, Opunake. Dated 11th June 1973.

4 – To Mr Rigby Allan, New Plymouth. Dated 27th July 1973.

5 – To Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth. Dated 20th August 1973.

6 – To Mr J.S. Stronge, Opunake. Dated 24th September 1973.

7 – To Mr P.L. Hond, Hamilton. Dated 9th July 1976.

8 – To R.M. Lambert, New Plymouth. Dated 29th October 1976.

9 – To Mr and Mrs B.W. Clarke, Hawera. Dated 8th February 1977.

10 – To Ketemarae pa Committee. Dated 8th February 1977.

11 - To Mr J. McKinley, Wellington. Dated 6th March 1979.

12 – To Mr J. Gifkin, New Plymouth. Dated 16th March 1979.

13 – To Mr J.R. McKinley, Wellington. Dated 29th April 1979.

14 – To Mr D.H. Rawson, New Plymouth. Dated 26th October 1979.

15 – To Mr J.R. McKinley, Wellington. Dated 6th May 1980.

16 – To Mr J.R. McKinley, Wellington. Undated.

6 letters from Maori Land Court:

1 – Taranaki Minute Book Vol. 83, Folio 53. Dated 6th December 1977. Also includes had drawn map of Hoanui Block.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th March 1978.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th April 1978.

4 – To Taranaki Minute Book Vol 83, Folio 97. Undated

5 – Application No 8. Undated.

6 – Taranaki Minute Book Vol 83, Folio 53. Undated.

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th June 1973.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 30th August 1973.

Hand drawn map of the location of Ngatimaru, Maori Land and Reserves.

Handwritten letter from P.R. Hond, Hamilton to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd July 1976.

Story and history of Tapaunikau Pa. Undated (2 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Museum to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd August 1973 Includes map of location.

Map of Smart Road, Proposed terminal Site.

Handwritten letter from Brian [Hephrus?] to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 12th June 1978. (2 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Museum to Egmont County Council, Opunake. Dated 14th December 1978.

Letter from A. Geelen to Mr D. Gifkins, New Plymouth. Dated 28th November 1979.

Hand drawn map of Karaka Tonea Pa Complex.

Letter from R.E. Lambert to Egmont County Council, Opunake. Dated 14th December 1978.

Report on investigation of karaka Tonga site, Mount Egmont National Park by Dr B.G. McFadgen. Undated, (2 pages)

Search Copy of Deed for Dawson John Bridgeman and Jocelyn Anne Bridgeman. Dated 3rd December 1975.

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust from Freda White. Dated 6th April. (2 pages)

List of sites recommended for inclusion on the Egmont County District Scheme. Undated. (2 pages)

Report titled “The Story of Mount Egmont” Undated

Letter from Hawera District Council to St Mary’s School, Stratford. Dated 1st April 1982.

Letter from St Mary’s School to Hawera District Council. Dated 6th April 1982. (2 pages. One is a hand drawn map of location)

Letter to Stratford County Council from Taranaki Museum, New Plymouth. Dated 27th January 1982. (2 pages)

Te RAU o te HUIA and GRAVE OF TORENGA POKE

3 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 1st October 1971.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st August 1977.

3 – To Department of Conservation, Wanganui. Dated 22nd December 1993.

6 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 25th July 1966.

2 – To Taranaki Automobile Association. Dated 10th January 1967.

3 – To Taranaki Automobile Association. Dated 8th June 1967.

4 – Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 20th June 1967.

5 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 26th February 1968.

6 – New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th October 1971.

5 letters from Department of Lands and Survey:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th march 1966.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st November 1966.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th January 1968.

4 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th September 1971.

5 – To Minister of Lands. Undated. (2 pages)

Handwritten report regarding the name of the grave of Torenga Poke. Dated 26th October 1971.

Handwritten letter from E.R. Andrews, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd November 1971.

Extract from New Zealand gazette, 10th February 1972, No 13, Page 274.

Hand drawn map of the location of the Pa and grave.

Memo from Rigby Allan from the files of the Taranaki Museum. Undated.

Letter from E.R. Andrews, New Plymouth to Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 26th September 1966.

Letter to Department of lands and Survey, Wellington from P.C. McCarthy. Dated 3rd December 1971.

TAURANGA IKA PA

WANGANUI

Report on the history and location of Tauranga Ika Pa. Undated and unsigned.

Te RAMANUI PA

Location:- Site now occupied by Hawera Hospital

History of the Te Raumanui Pa. (2 pages)

SHIPWRECKS – ANCHORS – GRAVES – JOHN GUARD – AIR CRASHES – LIGHTHOUSES

AIR CRASH

Letter to Taranaki Education Board from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th March 1973.

Letter from New Plymouth High School Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th May 1973.

LIGHTHOUSES

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st July 1960.

2 – To Mr Nigel Prickett, Auckland from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th June 1981.

3 letters from National Historic Places trust:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 4th August 1980.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st August 1980.

3 – To marine Division, Ministry of Transport, Wellington. Dated 4th August 1980. (2 pages).

SHIPWRECKS

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth. Dated 18th February 1980.

Letter from Gavin W. Reid, New Plymouth to National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th July 1980.

Letter from National Historic Places Trust to Mr G.W. Read, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd July 1980 (2 pages)

ANCHOR – “LIZZIE BELL”

6 letters from Taranaki regional Committee:

1 – To Mr J.S. Stronge, Opunake. Dated 19th march 1973.

2 – To Mrs C.A. Paterson, Hawera. Dated 3rd August 1973.

3 – To Manager, Taranaki Savings Bank, New Plymouth. Dated 28th August 1973.

4- To Trustees Taranaki Savings Bank, New Plymouth. Dated 24th September 1973.

5 – To Mr I. Stevenson, Opunake. Dated 24th September 1973.

6 – To National Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 17th December 1973.

Letter from Mr R.M. Velvin, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th September 1973.

Letter from Egmont County Council to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th August 1973.

Handwritten letter from J.P. Stevenson, Opunake to Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

Letter from Taranaki Savings Bank, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd September 1973.

Letter from national Historic Places Trust to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 5th December 1973.

Letter from Star Sports & Magazine, Christchurch to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th April 1976.

Letter from J.P. Stevenson, Opunake with a newspaper clipping attached. Dated 20th July 2002. (2 pages)

JOHN GUARD – WHALER.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Blenheim Public Library. Dated 22nd August 1975.

AIR CRASH

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr W.H. Spedding, New Plymouth. Dated 26th September 1973.

2 – To Mr Don Grady, Christchurch. Dated 8th April 1976.

Letter from Ministry of Transport, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th September 1973.

Newspaper clipping. Dated January 1931

Letter from Taranaki Polytechnic to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 29th October 1973

TAPUINIKAU PA

Location:- Situated on Te Ika Parau Stream about 2 miles South East of Warea and 5 miles from the coast

Description:- A very great stronghold of the Taranaki Tribe.

Handwritten note on the history of Tapaunikau Pa

Certificate of title under Land Transfer Act. Dated 28th March 1958.

WAREA

Location:- South Road. Between Stent Road and Newall Road. About 2 miles from coast.

Handwritten history of Warea. Undated and unsigned. (3 pages)

Hand drawn foil sketch of location of Warea Pa.

2 x newspaper clippings

WAITAPU

Location:- Cemetery at sea end of Bayly Road.

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Grey Institute Trustees, New Plymouth. Dated 26th march 1969.

2 – To Grey Institute Trust, New Plymouth. Dated 21st July 1969

Handwritten letter from John Kong [?], New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th June 1984. Also includes a map with no title.

Family tree of Richard and Rawinia Barrett. (3 pages)

WERIWERI KAINGA

Location:- Hastings Road.

History of Weriweri Kainga. Undated and unsigned. (2 pages)

PUKERANGIORA HUIRANGI

8 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Department of Internal Affairs. Dated 3rd August 1970.

2 - To Department of Internal Affairs. Dated 15th June 1971.

3 – To Taranaki Reserves Board. Dated 30th July 1973.

4 – To Dr. A.C. Buist, Hawera. Dated 24th September 1973.

5 – To Ministry of Works, New Plymouth. Dated 24th September 1973

6 – To Taranaki Scenic Reserves Board. Dated 4th December 1975.

7 – To Land and Survey Department, new Plymouth. Dated 1st August 1983.

7 – To Department of Internal Affairs. Undated.

4 letters from Department of Internal Affairs:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 8th July 1970.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th August 1970.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th July 1971.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th December 1972.

Letter from Taranaki Reserves Board to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 10th August 1973. (2 pages)

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd February 1976.

Letter from Department of Lands and Survey to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th September 1983.

Letter from Ministry of Works to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd October 1973.

Letter from New Zealand Historic places to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 18th December 1970.

Handwritten letter from E.R. Andrews to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th November 1971. (2 pages)

Letter from A.G. Buist, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd July 1973.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th September 1983.

Farmhouse Group, Waitara Road.

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WHITE HART HOTEL

Location :- Corner of Devon Street and Queen Street, New Plymouth.

Letter from Reeves, Middleton Young to New Zealand Historic Places Trust re purchase of White Hart Hotel by Terrance John Wilson. Dated 6th October 1989.

Specification for the renovations to The White Hart Hotel, New Plymouth. Author – Townscape Developments Ltd. Dated 12th October 1989.

Letter from Reeves Middleton and Young to Mr Ron Lambert, Taranaki Museum. Dated 12th April 1990.

Preliminary report on the White Hart Hotel from Boon, Goldsmith & Company Limited to J.J.M. Wiltshire Esquire, Wellington. Dated 13th March 1985. (11 pages)

3 x reports titled “ A resume of the White Hart Story. Undated and unsigned.

Copies of the advertising for the Hotel. Undated and unsigned. (4 pages)

Information on the White Hart Hotel. An extract from “A highwayman with a mission” (4 pages)

Information on the White Hart Hotel. An extract from “Tavern in the Town” ( 5 pages)

Information on the White Hart Hotel. An extract from “Early days Taranaki”.(4 pages)

Specification for Verandah and Balcony at the White Hart Hotel by Frank Messenger, Architect, Devon Street, New Plymouth. Undated (14 pages)

Application for a general licence. Henry Shuttleworth. Dated 1st July 1861 ( 4 pages)

Application for a general licence. Robert White Dated 19th February 1872. ( 2 pages)

Application for a general licence. James Edward Day. Dated 6th May 1875 (2 pages)

Advertisements and photocopies of photos. Undated (16 pages)

6 photocopied drawings for additions to White Hart Hotel.

Handwritten information sheet on White Hart Hotel. Undated and unsigned. (2 pages)

KIRIHAU TRAM LINE

Letter from Department of Conservation, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th July 1988.

History, photos and map of the tram-line. Dated 30th December 1985.

W.C. KING MONUMENT

Location:- Private property on Beaumont Street off Govett Avenue, New Plymouth.

Letter from Herbert D. Mullon to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th March 1984.

Letter from New Plymouth City Council to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th March 1984.

2 letters from New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

NGAWAKATAURUA TOMB

2 letters from New Zealand Historical Places Trust:

1 – To Mr B.C. Harding, Hawera from Ms Anne Geelen, Maori Programmes. Dated 10th October 1988.

2 – To Mr B.C. Harding, Hawera from Ms Anne Geelen, Maori Programmes. Dated 16th November 1988.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Ms Anne Geelen, Maori Programmes, New Zealand Historical Places Trust. Dated 6th November 1988.

Letter from Taranaki Regional Committee to Ms Anne Geelen, Maori Programmes, New Zealand Historical Places Trust. Dated 18th September 1988.(3 pages)

3 x drawings of the Ngawakataurua Tomb.

Letter to Mrs H.R. Hayes, Patea from Ms Anne Geelen, Maori Programmes, New Zealand Historical Places, Wellington. Re “ Restoration of Tirotirowhetu Ohinemutu Marae and restoration of Ngawakataurua Tomb”. Dated 10th August 1988.

McCOLL COTTAGE and REWI ALLEY COTTAGE & KOHI ROCK CARVINGS

Location:- McColl Cottage. Patea River Road.

Rewi Alley Cottage. 40kms inland from Waverly

Folder 1

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th April 1988

Letter to Egmont Electric Power Board from Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th August 1986. (3 pages)

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 28th June 1988.

Letter from Egmont Power Board to Taranaki Museum, new Plymouth. Dated 25th August 1986

Newspaper clipping taken from New Zealand Herald. Dated 12th March 1988.

Letter from New Zealand Historical Places Trust to Mr D. Harre, Oratia, Auckland. Dated 6th July 1992

Photograph of McColl Cottage 1986.

Folder 2

10 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 18th June 1989.

2 – To Mr Maxwell Stevens, Geraldine. Dated 18th June 1989.

3 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 29th July 1991. (2 pages)

4 – Wanganui District Committee. Dated 29th June 1991.

5 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th October 1992.

6 – To Wanganui Regional Museum, Wanganui. Dated 10th February 1993.

7 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th February 1993.

8 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th February 1993.

9 – To Mr D. Harre, Auckland. Dated 10th February 1993. (2 pages)

10 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 11th June 1993.

19 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Wanganui Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1988 (7 pages)

2 – To Wanganui Regional Committee. Dated 20th February 1989

3 – To Wanganui City Council. Dated 22nd February 1989.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th June 1989.

5 – To Wanganui Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1989.

6 – To Wanganui Regional Committee. Dated 9th November 1989.

7 – To Mr David Harre, Auckland. Dated 20th August 1990 (8 pages)

8 – To Mr E.F. Mathews, Waverly. Dated 8th January 1991.

9 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th May 1991.

10 – To Mr Brian Harding, Hawera. Dated 18th June 1981

11 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th September 1991

12 - To Mr David Harre, Auckland. Dated 23rd October 1991.

13 – To Mr David Harre, Auckland. Dated 15th May 1992.

14 – To South Taranaki District Council, Hawera. Dated 14th July 1992.

15 – To Mr Ernie Mathews, Waverly. Dated 14th July 1992

16 – To Mr David Harre, Auckland. Dated 14th July 1992.

17 – To Mr David Harre, Auckland. Dated 2nd October 1992. (2 pages)

18 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th January 1993.

19 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd June 1993 (5 pages)

8 letters from Wanganui District Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th February 1989 (2 pages)

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th March 1989.

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 2nd May 1989.

4 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 17th June 1989.

5 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 31st October 1989 (2 pages)

6 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 9th November 1989.

7 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 26th February 1991.

8 – Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th August 1991.

3 letters from David Harre, Auckland:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th November 1988 (Handwritten)

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 6th November 1988 (Handwritten)

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th November 1991

2 letters from Department of Conservation:

1 – To Mr Norm Hubbard, Wanganui. Dated 26th July 1990. (6 pages)

2 - To Mr Norm Hubbard, Wanganui. Dated 27th September 1990. (3 pages)

Letter from Wanganui Regional Museum, Wanganui to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th November 1992 (Handwritten)

Newsletter dated January 1990. (4 pages)

Letter to Ernie Mathews, Waverley from John Lythgoe. Dated 22nd April 1991.

Letter from Works Consultancy Services, Wanganui to Consultancy Services, Wellington. Dated 12th January 1990 (Handwritten 3 pages)

Letter to Wanganui District Committee from Karina Price, Wellington. Dated 23rd July 1990

Letter from New Zealand China Friendship Society, Auckland to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 1st September 1988.

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington from Maxwell Stevens, Geraldine. Dated 18th April 1989. (Handwritten 5 pages)

Letter from Mr Arthur P. Bates, Wanganui with a newspaper copy titled “ The Story Behind the Rewi Alley House”

History report of Rewi Alley’s Whare at Moeawatea Valley. ? Written by Maurice Alley and Dorothy Waymouth. Undated (5 pages)

10 x newspaper clippings

PATEA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

5 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Maidenhead, England. Dated 23rd April 1989.

2 – To Internal Affairs Department, Wellington. Dated 16th September 1989. (2 pages)

3 – To Mr Wm. H. Pitt, Wellington. Dated 14th April 1990

4 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 14th April 1990.

5 – To Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington. Dated 29th December 1989.

6 – To Mr Wm. H. Pitt, Wellington. Dated 8th April 1990.

7 – To Mr W.R. Nelson, Wellington. Dated 29th January 1991.

4 letters from William H. Pitt and Associates, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th March 1990. (2 pages)

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th May 1990.

3 – To South Taranaki District Council. Dated 7th June 1990.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th March 1990

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1990

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th March 1991

Letter to Taranaki Regional Committee from Department of Internal Affairs. Undated.

Letter from Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Maidenhead, England to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th May 1989.

Letter from Patea Historic Society Inc. to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 13th December 1988.

Report on soldiers graves at Patea. (4 pages)

Report titled “Patea’s lost cemeteries” by G.L. Baker. (6 pages)

Newspaper clipping on historic machinery at Patea Freezing Works.

DOUGLAS KILN

Folder 1

24 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To The Mayor, Stratford District Council. Dated 27th March 1990

2 – To Mr R.C. Frank, Stratford. Dated 10th February 1993

3 – To The Mayor, Stratford District Council. Dated 10th February 1993.

4 – To Mr R.C. Frank, Stratford. Dated 5th April 1993.

5 - To The Mayor, Stratford District Council. Dated 24th April 1993.

6 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 20th December 1982.

7 – To Stratford County Council. Dated 18th January 1983.

6 – To Mr D.G. Medway, Billing & Co, New Plymouth. Dated 16th May 1983.

9 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st May 1986

10 – To Mr Maxwell, Lepperton. Dated 5th October 1987.

11 - To Mr D.G. Medway, Billing & Co, New Plymouth. Dated 5th November 1987. (2 pages)

12 – To Taranaki Savings Bank. Dated 13th November 1987. (2 pages)

13 – To Stratford Borough Council. Dated 11th November 1987. (2 pages)

14 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 12th January 1987.

15 - To Mr D.G. Medway, Billing & Co, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd January 1987.

16 - To Mr D.G. Medway, Billing & Co, New Plymouth. Dated 13th January 1988.

17 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 22nd March 1988. (2 pages)

18 – To Stratford District Council. Dated 27th March 1990.

19 – To Stratford District Council. Dated 24th March 1991.

20 – To Stratford District Council. Dated 25th April 1991.

21 – To Mr A. Smith, Douglas, Stratford. Dated 1st November 2001.

22 – To Taranaki Electric Trust, Inglewood. Dated 9th May 2002.

23 – To Stratford District Council. Undated.

24 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated.

7 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Stratford County Council. Dated 15th October 1982

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 11th September 1984.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th September 1984.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1984.

5 – To Mr A.E. Smith, Stratford. Dated 13th December 1984 (2 pages)

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st October 1986.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 12th February 1988.

7 letters from Stratford County Council:

1 – To New Zealand historic Places trust. Dated 1st October 1982

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th March 1985.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th February 1986.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 2nd April 1990.

5 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th February 1991.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1991. (2 pages)

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th February 1993 (2 pages)

2 letters from Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 28th August 1986 (2 pages)

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 22nd January 1987.

Folder 2

Letter from Cooper, Macdonald & Gould, Stratford to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 10th January 1985.

Proposed purchase of Douglas Updraft kiln. Undated (3 pages)

Letter from Lions Club of Toko and Districts to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 9th March 1986.

Letter to Trust Board from Deputy Director. Undated (3 pages)

Replace fence around Douglas Brick Kiln. Undated.

Proposed purchase of Douglas Updraft Kiln. Undated (6 pages)

Purchase of the Douglas Kiln. Undated ( 3 pages)

Heritage covenant between New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington and A.E. and C.M. Smith relating to the Douglas Kiln. Undated. (6 pages)

Large drawing of the Douglas Brick Kiln.

Folder with 6 coloured photographs of the Douglas Kiln. Dated March 1988.

FLIGHT HOUSE

St JOSEPHS CHURCH - HAWERA

4 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historical Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 16th June 1990.

2 – To Mrs Mary Crompton, Wellington. Dated 18th June 1990.

3 – To Rangitikei College. Dated 22nd June 1990

4 – St Josephs Church Building Committee, Hawera. Dated 1sty October 1990.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th March 1984.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th August 1985

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th July 1985.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated,

Handwritten letter from Susan MacLean, Wanganui, to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 3rd July 1990. (2 pages)

PUKEKURA PARK BAND RETUNDA

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Parks and Recreation Department, New Plymouth. Dated 12th December 1985

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th may 1986.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th August 1986.

4 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 14th November 1988.

2 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Plymouth City Council. Dated 3rd July 1986.

2 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 8th August 1986.

3 letters from Parks and Recreation Department, New Plymouth:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 4th December 1985.

2 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th July 1986.

3 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th February 1987.

2 letters from Ministry of Works and Development, Wellington:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 9th may 1986. (2 pages)

2 – To Parks and Recreation Department, New Plymouth. Dated 19th August 1986. (2 pages)

2 x newspaper clippings.

MOERANGI PA

URENUI

Letter to Mr P. Brough, New Plymouth. Dated 17th July 1991.

MANGAPUKTEA PA

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington to Waitaki International, Waitara. Dated 24th March 1987.

REWAREWA PA

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Ministry of Defence, Wellington. Dated 7th October 1986 (2 pages) Includes a location map.

INMANS REDOUBT

2 letters from Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Archaeology Section, New Zealand historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 1st May 1986.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 29th May 1986.

ONUKUKAITARA PA

Letter to Mr K. Newsome, New Plymouth from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 3rd August 1991 (2 pages) Also contains a hand drawn map.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to Te Ati Awa Tribal Council, New Plymouth. Dated 24th November 1993.

PUKETAKAUERE PA

WAITARA

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington. Dated 12th July 1973

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington. Dated 6th June 1983 (2 pages)

Photocopy of exert from “The New Zealand Wars, Volume 1, 1922”(4 pages)

Site Record Form from New Zealand Archaeological Association. Dated 5th September 1975. (2 pages)

Letter from Nigel Prickett to Department of Lands and Survey Department, New Plymouth. Dated 20th December 1982 (2 pages)

Letter from Nigel Prickett to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 21st July 1983 (2 pages)

Photograph of Puketakauere Pa (on right) and Onukatara Pa (on left)

PRIDHAM HALL, BOYS HIGH SCHOOL

NEW PLYMOUTH

Collection of letters from Cowie Rockell Chong regarding the insertion of windows in Pridham Hall

BACON HOUSE

ESTATE OF HELEN JANET BACON

15 Letters from New Zealand Historical Places Trust:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th February 1976.

2 – To South British Guardian Trust Coy Ltd. Dated 21st July 1977.

3 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 21st July 1977.

4 – To South British Guardian Trust Coy Ltd. Dated 10th August 1977.

5 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th October 1977.

6 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th October 1977.

7 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 5th December 1977.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 19th December 1977.

9 – To The Baptist Church, New Plymouth. Dated 28th February 1978.

10 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th April 1978

11 – To South British Guardian Trust Coy Ltd. Dated 19th April 1978.

12 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 6th June 1978

13 – To Brandon’s, Barristers and Solicitors, Wellington. Dated 5th October 1979.

14 - To Brandon’s, Barristers and Solicitors, Wellington. Dated 5th April 1983.

15 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 2nd June 1983.

7 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th February 1976.

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 28th June 1977.

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 24th November 1977. (2 pages)

4 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 25th November 1977.

5 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 31st March 1982.

6 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated.

7 - To New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated.

3 letters from South British Guardian Trust Company Ltd:

1 – To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 11th July 1977. (2 pages)

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 12th December 1977.

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 12th April 1978 (2 pages)

3 letters from Brandons, Barrister and Solicitors, Wellington:

1 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 13th December 1977.

2 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 11th September 1979.

3 - To New Zealand Historic Places trust. Dated 15th march 1983.

Letter from Taranaki Philatelic Society, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th November 1977.

Letter from Baptist Church, New Plymouth. Dated 15th February 1978.

Letter from Rod Syme, Hawera to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd June 1978.

PURUPU

PURIMU

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To Clifton County Council, Waitara. Dated 22nd April 1982 (4 pages)

2 – To Mrs V. Bezams, Waitara. Dated 22nd April 1982

3 – To Mr J.R. O’Carroll, Waitara. Dated 22nd April 1982.

4 – To Mr H. Newton, Urenui. Dated 23rd April 1982.

THE WAITARA and NEW ZEALAND WARS and CONTROVERSIES.

A STATEMENT MADE BY f. A. Carrington to the House of Representatives in session assembled. Dated October 1863. (15 pages)

OLD KAPONGA LIBRARY

Letter from Mr Mark Lash South Taranaki District Council to Taranaki Museum, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd February 1998.

Letter from Taranaki Branch Committee to Mr Mark Lash, South Taranaki District Council. Dated 16th March 1998. (3 pages)

HAWERA LIBRARY

Letter to Taranaki Branch Committee from South Taranaki District Council. Dated 26th March 1998 (2 pages)

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust to South Taranaki District Council. Dated 28th March 1998 (2 pages)

Letter to Taranaki Branch Committee from Boon Cox, Goldsmith Jackson Ltd, New Plymouth. Dated 9th February 1998. (Includes drawings of the Hawera Library.

Letter from Clive Cullen Architects, Hawera to Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 11th March 1998 (6 pages)

NEW PLYMOUTH PRISON

Letter to Taranaki Branch Committee from Design Lines, Wanganui. Dated 20th May 1998 (Includes 2 maps of the New Plymouth Prison)

HAWERA WATER TOWER

Letter from Taranaki Branch Committee to South Taranaki District Council. Dated 30th September 1998

BERTRAND ROAD SUSPENSION BRIDGE

Letter from Bertrand Road Suspension Bridge Trust to Taranaki Brank Committee. Dated 3rd August 1998

Letter from Taranaki Branch Committee to Mr Alan Reed, Bertrand Road Suspension Bridge Trust, New Plymouth. Dated 20th August 1998

Letter to Willie Oswald, Auckland from New Zealand Historic places Trust, Wellington. Dated 13th April 2005 (5 pages)

Notification of opening of bridge. Dated 3rd June 2006.

BEAM OIL PUMP

OCEAN VIEW PARADE, NEW PLYMOUTH

Letter to Taranaki Branch Committee from New Plymouth District Council. Dated 29th September 1999. (Includes map of location o pump, 4 pages)

Letter from Taranaki Branch Committee to New Plymouth District Council. Dated 3th October 1999. (2 pages)

MANGAOTUKU TRUSS BRIDGE

Letter to S.W & D.M. Tarrant, Stratford from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 23rd March 1998 (3 pages)

Letter to S.W & D.M. Tarrant, Stratford from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 30th March 1998 (2 pages)

HAWERA HOSPITAL

Letter to New Zealand Historic Places Trust from Stephenson & Turner, Wellington. (2 pages. Includes plan of Hospital)

TE HORO STOCK TUNNEL

Location:- Northern end of White cliffs.

4 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 26th May 2000.

2 – To Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 9th June 2000.

3 – To Opus International Consultants, Wanganui. Dated 21st February 2005 (4 pages)

4 – To Transit New Zealand, Wanganui. Dated 9th August 2005. (2 pages)

Letter from Te Horo Stock Tunnel Restoration Society, New Plymouth to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 4th September 1998 (5 pages)

Letter from Department of Conservation to Taranaki Branch Committee. Dated 12th October 2000.

TANGARAKAU TOWNSHIP

Handwritten letter from D.R. Paynika, Tangarakau to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 6th August 1998 (2 pages)

Te PEKATU

PUKE MAHOE KAINGA

Letter from Allen Juffermans, Registered Surveyor, Waitara to New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington. Dated 18th September 2002.

OIKA PA, WHENUAKURA

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington to South Taranaki District Council. Dated 9th January 1997 (5 pages)

AUKOPAE ROAD TUNNEL

Letter from Department of Conservation, Wanganui to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 30th January 1997. (2 pages)

PAMATANGI, WHENUAKURA

2 letters from New Zealand Historic Places Trust:

1 – To John Dickie, Waverley. Dated 1st October 1997. (2 pages)

2 – To South Taranaki district Council. Dated 2nd October 1997 (2 pages)

NEW PLYMOUTH OPERA HOUSE

2 letters from Taranaki Branch Committee:

1 – To Boon, Cox, Goldsmith, Jackson, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd September 1997 (3 pages)

2 - To Boon, Cox, Goldsmith, Jackson, New Plymouth. Dated 16th October 1997.

COASTAL AREAS

Letter from D.M. Luke to New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Dated 12th January 1982.

Letter from Taranaki Catchment Commission and Regional Water Board to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 26th January 1982.

Letter from New Zealand Historic Places trust, Wellington to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 29th January 1982.

WAHITAPU URUPA

Folder 1

50 letters from Taranaki Regional Committee:

1 – To Mr R.B. Honeyfield, Inglewood. Dated 18th November 1960

2 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 11th June 1961.

3 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands, New Plymouth. Dated 10th June 1961

4 – To Town Clerk, New Plymouth. Dated 20th August 1962.

5 – To Mr R.B. Honeyfield, New Plymouth. Dated 23rd March 1963.

6 – To Mr. Keepa. Dated 23rd March 1963

7 – To Aotea District Maori Land Court. Dated 23rd March 1963

8 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 23rd March 1963

9 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 15th April 1963.

10 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 15th April 1963.

11 – To Minister of Maori Affairs. Dated 15th September 1963.

12 – To Commissioner of Crown lands. Dated 15th September 1963.

13 – To Minister of Maori Affairs, Wellington. Dated 27th February 1964

14 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 9th May 1964.

15 – To Commissioner of Crown Lands. Dated 3rd April 1964

16 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 10th July 1954.

17 – To Mr Love. Dated 23rd July 1964

18 – To the Minister of Maori Affairs, Wellington. Dated 7th September 1964

19 – To Mr R.B. Honeyfield, New Plymouth. Dated 10th December 1964.

20 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 30th January 1965.

21 – To Commissioner of Crown lands, New Plymouth. Dated 30th January 1965.

22 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 30th January 1965.

23 – To Honourable D.C. Seath, Wellington. Dated 19th April 1965 (2 pages)

24 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 20th May 1965.

25 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 25th July 1965.

26 – To Mr Honeyfield. Dated 21st July 1965.

27 – To Mr Honeyfield. Dated 5th August 1966.

28 – To Methodist Church of New Zealand. Dated 24th September 1966.

29 – To Mr Love. Dated 24th September 1966.

30 – To Mr Petty. Dated 24th September 1966.

31 – To Grey Institute Trust, New Plymouth. Dated 31st October 1966.(2 pages)

32 – To Mr F.J. Bowering, New Plymouth. Dated 12th December 1969.

33 – To Department of Maori Affairs, Wanganui. Dated 26th January 1960.

34 - To The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 19th March 1970.

35 – To Mr Darcy Keenan, New Plymouth. Dated 22nd February 1974.

36 – To Mr N Healey, New Plymouth. Dated 2nd October 1977.

37 – To Mr Darcy Keenan, New Plymouth. Dated 1st December 1973

39 – To Centennial Celebrations Committee, New Plymouth. Dated 9th May 1975. (2 pages)

40 – To Mr R.N. Love, Petone. Dated 16th August 1974.

41 – To Mr F. Stewart, Wellington. Dated 18th August 1975.

42 – To Department of Maori Affairs, Wanganui. Dated 26th September 1975.

43 – To Honourable V.N. Young, Wellington. Dated 10th November 1976

44 – To Mr Petty, Urenui. Dated 3rd March 1977.

45 – To Mr L.E. Petty, Urenui. Dated 25th March 1977.

46 – To Mr A. Kenny, Barrett’s Hotel, Wellington. Dated 14th June 1978.

47 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

48 – Department of Maori Affairs, Wellington. Undated.

49 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Undated

50 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Undated.

9 letters from Historic Places Trust, Wellington:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd June 1964.

2 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th July 1964

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 27th July 1965.

4 – To Ned Healy, New Plymouth. Dated 19th May 1970 (2 Pages)

5 – To Mr F. Stewart, Wellington. Dated 30th July 1970.

6 – To Mr L. Petty, new Plymouth. Dated 15th March 1978

7 – To Wellington City Corporation. Dated 1st June 1978.

8 - To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 17th June 1978. (2 pages)

89– To Mr R.K. Fenton, New Plymouth. Undated.

6 letters from Department of Lands and Survey, New Plymouth:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 24th November 1961

2 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 5th December 1961

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 26th July 1962. (2 pages)

4 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 6th June 1963.

5 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 3rd December 1964.

6 – To Mr N.T. Fenton, New Plymouth. Dated 30th October 1972 (2 pages)

3 letters from Office of the Minister of Lands:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 25th January 1977.

2 – List of Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, - Dated 26th October 1962.

3 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Undated.

2 letters from The Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs:

1 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 3rd May 1973.

2 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 6th May 1965.

Folder 2

5 letters from Department of Maori Affairs:

1 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 31st October 1962.

2 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 2nd March 1964.

3 – To Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 9th March 1964.

4 – To Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 23rd December 1969. (2 pages)

5 – To Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 7th October 1975.

Letter from Grey Institute Trust, to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 15th December 1976.

Letter from Taranaki Harbour Board to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 16th December 1966.

Letter from Methodist Church of New Zealand to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 4th October 1966.

Letter from Department of Administration and Finance, Wellington City. Dated15th June 1978.

Letter from Town Clerk, New Plymouth to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 18th September 1962. (2 pages)

Letter from Aotea District Maori land Court to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 7th November 1972

Letter from R.J. MacLauchlan to Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 19th June 1964.

Handwritten letter from Mr D. Keen to Mr L. Petty, Urenui. Undated.

Handwritten letter from The Trustees, Wahitapu Urupa, New Plymouth, -to Taranaki Regional Committee. Dated 10th June 1965.

Letter from K.T. Wetere M.P. To Mr Makere Ralph Love, Wellington. Dated 8th November 1974.

Letter from Mr Makere Ralph Love to Koro Wetere, Wellington. Dated 7th November 1974 (2 pages)

Letter from M.R. Love to Taranaki regional Committee. Dated 11th November 1974.

Letter from Frank Stewart to Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 21st July

1975

Schedule of Ownership Orders.. Dated 9th June 1959.

Letter from Laurie petty, New Plymouth to Mr J.R.S. Historic Places Trust, Wellington. Dated 15th February 1978.

4 x Drawings of plans.

  Box 7

Book containing Minutes of Tanami Regional Committee dated from 6th March 1957 to 15th February 1971. Book also contains Annual Reports of Taranaki Regional Committee dated from 31st March 1958 to 14th May 1970.

Large book containing Minutes of Taranaki Regional Committee dated from 24th June 1971 to 7th February 1978. Book also contains Annual Reports of Taranaki Regional Committee dated from 22nd April 1971 to 22nd May 1984.

  Box 8

FOLDER 1

MINUTES, 16th February 1992 to 9th December 1997

FOLDER 2

MINUTES, 23rd March 1988 to 10th December 1991

FOLDER 3

MINUTES, 10th February 1998 to 8th November 2006

Folder 4

ANNUAL REPORTS, 1986 to 1989 to 27th October 2005

Folder 5

CHAIRMAN’S REPORTS, 1984 to 2005/06

Folder 6

NEWSLETTERS, December 1982, February 1983, November 1984