Seven framed watercolours of New Zealand scenes.
New Zealand paintings of Alfred Hands
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- ReferenceGB 115 RCS/RCMS 306
- Dates of Creation1881-1887
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 archive box(es) 1 box watercolour
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Revd Alfred Watson Hands (1849-1927) was Vicar of Geraldine, New Zealand, 1880-1887. He married Emily Agnes, daughter of Henry James Blyth, in 1881, and returned to England in 1887.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The provenance of the collection is unknown.
Note
Includes index.
Other Finding Aids
MSS 89
Donald H. Simpson, ed., 'The manuscript catalogue of the library of the Royal Commonwealth Society' (London, 1975), p. 174; MSS Addenda, vol. III.
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Additional Information
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Hands, Alfred Watson, 1849-1927, architect, numismatist and clergyman