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Invercargill City Council Honourable William Wood MLC First Mayor of Invercargill 1871-1873 Booklet [Wood Street], No Date

 Item — Box: ARC - 0414
Identifier: mA26890

Scope and Contents

3 x copies of a small booklet written by Douglas Johnstone of Blaby, Leicester the 3x great nephew of William Wood with a forward by ICC Archives Assistant Wendy McArthur. Gives biographical details of William Wood born in Leicester England 1817, died in Wellington in 1864 and had no children. Wood St is named after him. Included in file is letter from Douglas Johnstone. Documents used in writing biography are in mA 27610. Copy of booklet in General Services at Library also and in reference material in Archives Assistant office.

Dates

  • No Date

Extent

1 volume(s)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

492

Repository Details

Part of the Invercargill City Council Repository

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