The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
14 Afterwards
14 Afterwards
1 Harry Tomlinson, A Farm Labourer's Report of New Zealand, Grimbsy, 1876
2 CNZ, II, p.767; III, p.585
3 RFNZ, pp. P45, T4
4 Clipper Ship Crusader, p.31
5 Cited, Dunbabin, ‘The “Revolt of the Field”’, p.79
6 RFNZ, p.A14
7 AJHR 1905, C-4, pp.507–8, 515
8 Duncan to Provincial Government, 1 October 1874. Papers Laid on the Table, Canterbury Provincial Council, Session XLII, No.27, MS, Canterbury Museum Library
9 Groves, History of Shipton-under-Wychwood, p.47
10 E. N. Bennett, Problems of Village Life, London, 1914, pp.130–1
11 Haggard, Rural England, II, p.99
12 M. Sturge Gretton, Some English Rural Problems, London, 1922, p.114
13 Ibid., pp.115–6
14 Bennett, Problems of Village Life, p.46
15 Haggard, Rural England, I, pp.176, 181
16 Ibid., I, p.208
17 Ibid., I, p.176
18 Ibid., II, p.117
19 Ibid., II, pp.116–7
20 Ibid., II, p.114
21 Ibid., II, p.161
22 Ibid., II, p.163
23 Ibid., II, p.160–1
24 Ibid., II, p.167
25 Ibid., I, pp.186–7
26 Ibid., I, pp.228–9
27 H. H. Mann, ‘Life in an Agricultural Village in England’, Sociological Papers, 1904, pp.163–193
28 Ibid., pp.176, 185
29 Ibid., p.192
30 Christopher Holdenby (pseudonym of R. G. Hatton), Folk of the Furrow, London, 1913
31 Ibid., p.71
32 Ibid., pp.33–4
33 D. C. Pedder, ‘Service and Farm-Service’, Contemporary Review, 83 (1903), p.275
34 Ernest Selley, Village Trade Unions in Two Centuries, London 1919, p.114
35 Haggard, Rural England, I, p.226
36 Ibid., II, p.540
37 George Sturt, The Journals of George Sturt (1890–1927) ed. E. D. Mackerness, 2 vols., Cambridge, 1967, II, pp.569–77, for Sturt's account of this visit.
38 Ibid., p.570
39 Ibid., p.571
40 Ibid
41 Ibid., p.575
42 Ibid., p.569
32 Ibid., p.570
44 Ibid., 576–77
45 CNZ, VI, p.495. Kittow emigrated on the Helen Denny, sailing 28 July 1874.
46 See e.g. CNZ, III, p.727 (John Ellis;Isles of the South, 6 November 1874); CNZ VI, p.692 (John Lane;Douglas, 2 July, 1874), CNZ, III, p.725 (Frederick Searle;Tintern Abbey;7 January 1875); CNZ, II, p.741 (William Thomas; Earl Grandville, 4 March 1880). (Ships' names, and dates of sailing from Britain, are given with the immigrants referred to in this and the following footnotes.)
47 See e.g. CNZ, IV, p.971 (Thomas Coombes; Wellington, 4 December 1874); CNZ, III, p.501 (David Hawke, Waitangi, 18 July 1878); CNZ, IV, p.944 (William Perry; emigrated 1872, probably a Brogden recruit): N.Z. Methodist Times, 28 March 1936 (Alfred Vincent; St. Lawrence, 22 May 1874); CNZ, III, p.998 (William Werry; Caroline, 12 October 1875).
48 See e.g. Clipper Ship Crusader, pp.14–15 (Richard Dalley; Crusader, 26 September 1874); CNZ, III, p.535 (Harry Daniel; Euterpe, 28 April 1874); CNZ, IV, p.474, (Thomas Jenkins; Wennington, 2 February 1875); CNZ, VI, p.503, (William Fellow; Inverness, 21 August 1875).
49 See e.g. CNZ, III, p.544 (Anthony Francis; Northern Monarch, 31 October 1878); CNZ, VI, p.394 (John Harvey; Helen Denny, 28 July 1874); RFNZ, p.H54 (Gideon Hicks; Otaki, 31 October 1875); RFNZ, p.O1 (Simon Gates; Blairgowrie, 29 May 1875).
50 See e.g. RFNZ, p.C17 (Rueben Carne; Adamant, 15 July 1873); CNZ, II, p.861 (William Davey; Miltiades, 2 May 1874);RFNZ, p.G14 (Nicholas Gerry; Boyne, 18 November, 1878); CNZ, VI, p.234 (Richard Hutchins; Rangitiki, 19 July 1879); RFNZ, p.N17, (James Northam;Star of India, 26 September, 1873); RFNZ, p.T36 (John Tresidder; Blairgowrie, 29 May 1875).
51 See e.g.CNZ, III, p.389 (Thomas Davey; Douglas, 2 July 1874): Who's Who in New Zealand, 1925 ed. pp.133–34 (Charles & John Luke; Waikato, 24 March 1874); CNZ, I, p.610 (Andrew Williams; Conflict, 9 May 1874).
52 CNZ, III, p.585
53 This information from the Labour League Examiner, 22 August 1874, is supported by the 1871 census schedules for Laceby, which shows John Tomlinson as an agricultural labourer living in Paddison's Row.
54 Keith Swan, ‘Finding Interest and Significance in the Local Community’, in David Duff et al, eds., Historians at Work: Investigating and Recreating the Past, Sydney, 1973, pp.129–31
55 R. J. Campbell, ‘“The Black 'Eighties” - Unemployment in New Zealand in the 1880s', Australian Economic History Review, 1976, 1. pp.69, 71
56 Rollo Arnold, A ‘New’ Educational History for New Zealand? Wellington, 1973, pp.4, 7
57 AJHR, 1882, 1–4A, pp.13–15. For the names of Ormondville pioneers I am indebted to 101 Years of Ormondville, Ormondville Centennial Committee, Napier, 1978.
58 W. H. Scotter, A History of Canterbury, Vol. III, p.68
59 Feilding Star, 6 January 1883
60 Yeoman (Wanganui), 9 February 1883, p.7
61 Ibid., 23 March 1883, p.8
62 Ibid., 13 July 1883, p.5
63 e.g. Ibid. 13 April, 1 & 15 June, 10 August, 1883
64 Feilding Star, 1 November 1883
65 Ibid., 18 October 1883
66 Yeoman, 26 October 1883, p.2
67 N.Z. Industrial Gazette, 15 January 1884, pp.32–3; 15 February 1884, p.35
68 e.g. N.Z. Wesleyan, 10 February 1883, p.42; 1 June 1883, p.139; 1 August 1883, p.190
69 Yeoman, 4 September 1885, p.2
70 Ibid., 25 June 1886, p.3
71 N.Z. Mail, 10 August 1888, p.24
72 The New Zealand Fanner (Auckland) August 1888
73 e.g. Yeoman, 16 February 1889, pp.4, 5; N.Z. Farmer, August 1890, p.312
74 Yeoman, 27 April 1889, p.11
75 N.Z. Farmer, February 1890, p.50
76 [William R. Trench,] A Trip Round the World: Notes from Sea and Land, Kendal, 1906, p.63
77 Frank T. Bullen, Advance Australasia, London, 1907, p.240
78 Ibid., p.241
79 Review of Reviews for Australasia, 15 January 1901, p.80
80 E. Way Elkington, Adrift in New Zealand, London, 1906, p.13
81 Ibid., p.17
82 Bullen, Advance Australasia, p.142
83 Ibid., p.177