Roll of Honour, Richardson and Company Ltd

Maker
Whillans, S F
Richardson & Co. Ltd
Production date
1918
Current rights
Public Domain

Object detail

Brief Description
The manuscript is titled: Richardson and Company Ltd, Roll of Honour, Port Ahuriri, Napier. World War One. 4 August 1914 to 12 November 1918. Artist S F Whillans, Napier. Dated, 1918.

At the bottom of the list there is a small sketch of the Richardson & Company Limited Head Office at Ahuriri and beside it is a list of the branches which are identified as Wellington, Auckland, Gisborne, Wairoa and Tokomaru. At the bottom is a sketch showing two navy vessels and a submarine on the sea. On the left hand side is a sketch of a naval seaman with: For King and Country written behind. On the right hand side is a sketch of an army officer with: For Freedom and Honour written behind.

The roll of honour lists members of staff on active service and they were:
J Allen, Engineer
W T Nelson, Clerk. He was killed in action in France.
E J Grey, Master
F Clarke, Officer
H G Luke, Engineer
R Hodgkinson, Clerk
L T Reid, Clerk
J H Eddy, Clerk
A C Dalton, Clerk
R Blundell, Engineer
E J Phillips, Accountant
C Colicutt, Officer
W McMillin, Clerk. He was wounded in France.
C D Anderson, Clerk
J B Stafford, Clerk
Production date
1918
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Drawn in black ink and painted in watercolours on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 568 x 460mm
Subject period
Subject date
1914-1918
Credit line
gifted by Richardson and Company Ltd
Other number(s)
m71/15, 39913

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