Part 1

a. Notebook. Subscription list for the New Zealand War Memorial Marsland Hill.

b. Notebook. Includes a section on Maori pronunciation, notes on military personnel who served in British Regiments in New Zealand.

  Part 2

Folder 1. Items from the back of notebook B.

Letter Samuel Austin to W. F. Gordon re General Chute ; Obituary Major F. S. Schomberg ; Letter re Colonel Waddy ; Notes naming serving officers ; Obituary for Captain Foster ; Obituary for Colonel John Anderson, 1912 ; Obituary for Rev. Patrick Beaton, Oct. 1904 ; Notice of appointment to the Order of Bath for Major-General Henry Butler ; Obituary for Major-General Osbertus Hamley, 1911 ; Obituary Major-General Sir Edmund Leach 1923 ; Obituary Major-General James Harwood Rocke ; Obituary for Topia Turou, 1903 ; Obituaries Lieutenant William Johnson, Inglewood 29 Jan. 1914 ; Sir Edward Stafford ; Note on Lieutenant Hastings ; Notice of Sergeant Shepherd ; Letter from R. C.(?) Theobald re Battle of Waireka Pa. ; Letter re Captain Kripner, 4th Waikato Regiment ; Label noting names of Sergeants ; Notes on Ropata Ngarongomate also known as Te Rangi Kapuao ; Hone Pihama or Te Ngohi ; Teira or Manuka ; Ihaia Kirikumara ; Letter re Richard Shepherd, 68th Durham Light Infantry Regiment ; Letter re Lieutenant-Colonel G. Dean Pitt ; Notes on Francis Simmonds, Royal Navy ; Letter from George Ellis ; Obituary Captain Cracroft ; Captain Tuke ; Major Edward Brutton ; Portion of letter, name undecipherable ; Notes ; Obituary Bishop Hadfield, 1904 ; Photographs Adam Ayles, Colour-Sergt Hilditch ; Obituary Thomas Hilditch ; Notes on military personnel ; Letter re Mokena Kohere, Ngati Porou ; Obituary Bishop Cowie, 1 July 1902 ; Letter from W. Barrett, New Zealand Volunteers, 29 Jan. 1900 ; Nominal return of those who fell in action at the Gate Pa. 29 Apr. 1864.

  Part 3

Folder 2

c. Notes on the Capture of Otapawa Pa, by W. F. Gordon.

d. Notes on Waireka by W.F.G.

e. Notes on the massacre at White Cliffs.

f. Typed notes. Euology for Keats, Poukowhatu Kararehe and translation, Recollections of a trip to Melbourne, Shanghaied or the Nautical Crimp a drama in three acts.

g. Typescript. E Te Atua Tohungia Te Kuini.

h. Galley proof. The Maori art of tattooing by W. F. Gordon

i. Galley proof. Defeat of the Hauhaus ; battle at Sentry Hill.

j. Note re William Odgers Victoria Cross.

k. Obituary note on Porikapa.

l. Letter. To Gordon from Charles Jeffs(?). 5 Apr. 1889

m. Letter. To Mr Gordon from J. H. Quilliam thanking him for a cartoon. 23 Aug. 1929

n. Clipping. Plan of Te-Ngutu-o-te-Manu ; Map. Detail of Waimoku massacre. 4 May 1863. W Gordon del.

o. Proof copy of illustration. Depicts a sailing boat.

p. Assorted labels.

Letter. From Scammel regarding Keepa Te Ahuru, Tuhoe. 27 July 1901.

Map. Hand drawn map of Tataraimaka, showing rifle pits on the Katikara Stream. Aug. 1931

Map. Nukumaru Survey District, New Zealand Survey. Has position of Taurangaika marked in red ink.

Photographs. Assorted, including 3 of award certificates granted to W. Gordon for drawings submitted to various exhibitions.

  Part 4

Folder 3. Sketches including Thomas King, Penetaka, B. J. Jones, Fred Renner, E. W. Stockman, Archdeacon Govett.

  Part 5

Folder 4. Sketches: Ornament Ko te tai Pure at Parihaka, 16 Jan. 1880 ; Bread for Parihaka meeting in dining room of Opunake Hotel, January 16th 1880 ; Retreat from Moscow, 1864 ; Pencil sketch view across water to building ; Published silhoutte of Envoy S. Buick, O.F. of the Salvation Army

  Part 6

Folder 5. Sketches. Includes drawings of flags.

  Part 7

Folder 6. Sketches includes Bob Alcorn, 13 Feb. 1907 ; Sir G. Grey, June 1880 ; Ian Reading, New Plymouth