Fonds ONSL - Papers of Huia Onslow

Identity area

Reference code

ONSL

Title

Papers of Huia Onslow

Date(s)

  • 1896-1924 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

4 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1890-1922)

Biographical history

Huia Onslow was born on 13 November 1890, the second son of William Hillier Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow (1853-1911), and his wife the Hon. Florence Coulston Gardner (d. 1934). His father was governor of New Zealand from 1898 to 1929, and he was born atread more

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift from William Onslow, 6th Earl of Onslow, in March 1971.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This collection does not contain a great quantity of personal material: there is no correspondence with family and friends, for example; there is however a manuscript account of a tour by yacht on the Norfolk Broads in 1903, perhaps by Huia Onslow'sread more

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Multiple copies of offprints had been preserved; duplicates have now been removed.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

This material is open for research unless otherwise stated.