Fonds BC187 - Carchrie Gift

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ZA UCT BC187

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Carchrie Gift

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  • 1896-1911 (Creation)

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6 Annual Reports Railway Institute – Salt River (1896-1911)
5 Programmes
1 Programme Jubilee of H.M. Queen Victoria in Cape Town, 1897.
1 Appeal – St. George’s Cathedral & King George VI Memorial
6 photographs
1 record of the reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1897
1 postage stamp album (clippings and miscellaneous items of interest). Inscription on a Valentine card from King George 3rd to Lord Grenville 1807.
1 facsimile of Tit-bits. Clippings of “Old South African Inns” (12)
Postcards of the Cape (about 1900)
5 Christmas cards
1 Valentine card

4 MSS documents:

1) Indenture on Vellum
Lease on farm, county of Lincoln
Mr. Thomas Gee to Mr. John Stalpee, 10 Oct. 1838 – 10 Oct. 1847

2) Indenture on Vellum
Lease of Manor House, 1812.

3)Lease of the Manor of Langtoft, Lincoln, between Sir Gilbert Heathcote and William Rosling, 1811.

4) Deed of sale between Edward Gee and Gwen Rocke (Langtoft Manor) 1885

Annual Report. Public Service Widows’ Pension Fund 1896
Discharge Certificate. Cape Colonial Forces 1902
Certificate of Leave (A.E. Gee 1900)
Clippings from the Cape, 1908
Letter from S.A. College, C.T. to Mr. A.E. Gee 1912 from C.E. Lewis
Historic landmarks of the Cape Peninsula (6 clippings)
Group of 24 Royalties 1910, from SA Review
S.A. First Union Conference, May 1908
3 photographs
Lease of land between Edward Gee and Richard Barnes, 1864
Statement of debits and credits for the year 1885
Examination card for S.A. School of Mines, Salt River 1910
Abstract of title of Mr. Lawrence Sampson to cottages at Ketton Rutland (proved at Lincoln 1803, but probably a later copy as paper was watermark 1818).
Indenture of lease and bond of indemnity between William Rosling and Edward Gee of Langtoft, county Lincoln, 1812. (Rosling was illiterate and signed his name with a cross)
Cape Town – 2 pictures of scenes in Cape Town, in 1890s (from S.A. Mutual Life Ass., Soc., Calendar)

Programmes:

a) St. Andrew’s Private School, Woodstock (1899-19?1)

b) Railway Institute, Presentation of drawings – class prizes, 1901

c) Cape Town Corporation Sunday, 25.9.1910

d) Salt River Works Guard (Military Unit during Boer War), 2 concerts in April, and June 1901, and programme of sports at Groote Schuur, 4.5.1901

e) Railway Institute, Distribution of prizes and certificates Salt River Technical Classes, 1902.

f) Concert on board R.M.S. “Briton” Oct. 30th 1900

g) S.A. Football Tour of Great Britain 1906
Heroes of Glencoe. Poem re Boer War, about 1900
Weekly Intelligence, 13th August 1820. Death of Duchess of York.

20 pictures, mainly cuttings from magazines of views of Cape Town about 1900, as well as one of joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament concerning native bills, 1936.
Postcards – 23

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2013

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