‘Dunedin North’ by Burton Brothers. Te Papa O.000988. The photograph was taken between 1887 and 1890. The janitor’s house can be seen to the right of the main school building. In the foreground is the then new Arthur Street School Infant Department building. Detail from the Burton Broth...
The plan of Dundee above marks the principal additions built to the north of the original hospital in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These have been retained and converted to housing. To the left is the nurses’ home, built in 1896-7 and named after Sir William Ogilvy Dalgliesh, ...
When she reaches what is called the age of discretion (doubtless because that age is so frequently marked by indiscretions) she rebels against the idea of marriage, and founds a college, herself the principal, devoted to the higher education of women. The prince, a gallant blade, and a few...
When the emancipated slave Wiliam Brown visited England in 1850, he made a short visit to the “far-famed city of Oxford … one of the principal seats of learning in the world.” Here, he admired the architectural beauties of the university, and, when night fell, walked around the ...
library users and non-users to identify the main themes, issues, opportunities andbarriers. Thirty-five face-to-face interviews were conducted with community leadersacross the State. These included local councilors, business people, school principals,and leaders of religious and other community groups...
The Victorian novel was a principal form of entertainment. Religious Debate Evangelical movement emphasized spiritual transformation of the individual by conversion and a moral Christian life. Their view of life was identical with Dissenters. The High Church emphasized the importance of tradition, ritual...