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Diary, Mary Webb
Maker
Webb, Mary Flora
Production date
1884
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
Brief Description
a. Mary Webb's diary is an account of a voyage from London to New Zealand in the British Queen, 1884. Mary is the daughter of Maria and Anthony Spur Webb. The diary starts 13 May 1884 and finishes 25 July 1884. The diary also describes the family's first weeks in Hawke's Bay, of starting life in Ormondville and setting up the Sunday School. There are also sketches of the house in Ormondville.
b. Pencil sketch of the British Queen, the steamer that the family sailed on from England to Dunedin.
b. Pencil sketch of the British Queen, the steamer that the family sailed on from England to Dunedin.
Collection
Production date
1884
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hand written on paper with black ink. Soft cover.
Pencil sketch on paper.
Pencil sketch on paper.
Measurements
Sketchbook: Length x Width: 200 x 165mm
Height x Width: 75 x 122mm
Height x Width: 75 x 122mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1884
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
from the estate of Miss Elizabeth Webb
Other number(s)
m99/78/267, 95148
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