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Title |
Edward's legacy : the Elworthys of South Canterbury |
Summary |
"This is the fascinating story of Edward Elworthy and his wife Sarah Shorrock: their origins, their move to New Zealand, their life here, and the legacy they left their descendants. In describing the lives of a privileged South Canterbury family, it encompasses a unique aspect of the nation's social history. ... A special feature is an account of the life of Lord Elworthy of Timaru, Edward's most distinguished grandson."--Jacket. |
Pub Place |
Christchurch, N.Z. |
Publisher |
Henry Elworthy Ltd |
Pub Date |
2011 |
ISBN |
9780958285339 (hbk.) |
Physical Description |
416 : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., facsims. ; 27 cm. |
People |
Elworthy, Edward, 1836-1899 Elworthy, Sarah Maria, 1844-1933 Elworthy |
LC Subject Headings |
Elworthy family Genealogy --New Zealand Elworthy, Edward, 1836-1899--Family. Elworthy, Sarah Maria, 1844-1933--Family. Pioneers--New Zealand--Canterbury--Biography. Frontier and pioneer life--New Zealand--Canterbury. New Zealand--Social life and customs--19th century. New Zealand--Social life and customs--20th century. |
Call# |
929 ELW |
Catalogue Number |
2011/068.01 |