Booklet, Letters from Private Henare Tikitanu

Maker
Fussell, J C
Worthington & Co
Production date
1917

Object detail

Brief Description
Booklet entitled: Letters from Private Henare Tikitanu.

The editor, J C Fussell, Vicar of Waiuku, writes of Private Henare Tikitanu's experiences in travelling to WWI. It is written in emerging English with an example such as: My korry te Poneke people werry glad to see Henare Tikitanu in to noo uniform.

The chapters are entitled: Wellington to Hobart; Hobart to Capetown; Capetown to England; In England; Lost in London; and Arrival in France.

All profits from the sale of the booklet went to the Blind Soldiers' fund.

Printed by Worthington and Company.
Production date
1917
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 192 x 128mm
Signature/Inscription
Russell Duncan Ko te Matauranga te Kaha, Bookplate, Printed
Russell Duncan bookplate stamp., Stamp, Stamp
Subject date
1917
Credit line
from the Russell Duncan Collection
Other number(s)
Pams B1 Fus, 1557, 919.3132, 22100

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