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'New Zealand and Conscription: The Sellar Case' pamphlet
A four-page pamphlet published by T. C. Gregory of Bristol which features the Sellar family who returned to Britain after their two sons resisted compulsory military training and spent time in Whanganui Prison as a result.
'Don't Emigrate to New Zealand! Why?' Leaflet
A one-page leaflet published by T. C. Gregory of Bristol which warns against emigrating to New Zealand on one side, with warnings about Australia and South Africa on the reverse side.
'Conscription in New Zealand and Australia' pamphlet
The front page of a pamphlet compiled and published by T.C. Gregory of Bristol which contains writing from both Britain and New Zealand. Included are an article by E.H.C. Ridder of Christchurch, the Maoriland Workers 'Roll of Honour', and a reprint…
'Warning to Emigrants' pamphlet
The front cover of a pamphlet published by T. C. Gregory of Bristol. It was compiled from writing by New Zealanders and included extracts from C. Reginald Ford's booklet 'A Criticism of the Defence Act'; a statement about the Defence Act by P. J.…
First 'Annual Meeting' New Zealand Friends, Christchurch
A photograph of a large group of people sitting outside a building. English Quaker Percy Fletcher attended this first Annual Meeting of the New Zealand Religious Society of Friends, held in Christchurch. Fletcher is standing fourth from the left in…
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First General Meeting of the New Zealand Society of Friends (Quakers)
A photograph of a large group of people, the delegates to the conference of the Society of Friends in New Zealand, held in Auckland at Easter 1914. Included in the group are Alfred Gregory (back row third from right, in front); Margaret Lloyd (third…
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Observer Cartoon (1)
A cartoon showing a 'shirker' getting married in an attempt to avoid conscription.