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1 AU ANUA 481-1a Photograph Album 1a : Photographs 1 - 56 are fixed into an unprinted copy of Woodford's book, "A naturalist among the head-hunters". 1886 None
2 AU ANUA 481-1b Photograph Album 1b: Photographs 57 - 140 are fixed in a bound 'album' and include images taken 'during a voyage to and residence in the Solomon Islands from April to October 1886, C M Woodford, FRGS' (Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society). None
3 AU ANUA 481-1c Photograph Album 1c: Loose photographs numbers 141 - 240. None
4 AU ANUA 481-2 C M Woodford ; Index to diaries c1886 - 1889 and references to publications 1886 None
5 AU ANUA 481-3 Western Pacific, Correspondence relating to the administration of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Protectorate, HMSO, November 1908 1908 None
6 AU ANUA 481-4 Cooke, C Kinloch, 'Europe in the Pacific', The Nineteenth Century, November 1886, pp 742 - 704 Nov 1886 None
7 AU ANUA 481-5 Manuscript notes on Woodford's trip to the Gilbert Islands, nd 1896 - 1915 None
8 AU ANUA 481-6 Macalister, Alexander, 'On the crania of natives of the Solomon Islands', Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 1882, pp 774 - 780 1882 None
9 AU ANUA 481-7 Frazer, J G, 'Questions on the manners, customs, religion, superstitions, of uncivilized or semi-civilised peoples', nd, 13pp nd None
10 AU ANUA 481-8 Letter from Henry Foster to Woodford, Dover, 25 November 1893 1893 None
11 AU ANUA 481-9 Memoranda on entomology commencing 1919, taken at 'The Grinstead' in the Parish of Cowfall in the County of Sussex, by Charles Morris Woodford 1919 - 1920 None
12 AU ANUA 481-10 C M Woodford ; Diary 6 July 1886 - 3 August 1886 6 Jul 1886 - 3 Aug 1886 None
13 AU ANUA 481-11 Markham, A H, 'The New Hebrides and Santa Cruz Groups', Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Vol 42, 1872, pp 213 - 243. Reprint 1872 None
14 AU ANUA 481-12 Brown, George, 'The conceptional theory of the origin of totemism', Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Section F, Vol Xlll, 1 May 1912, pp 401 - 413. Reprint. Includes newspaper clipping 'The origin of Totemism', Dr Frazer opposed', Sydney Daily Telegraph, 11 January 1911 1912 None
15 AU ANUA 481-13 Brown, George, 'The necessity for a uniform system of spelling Australian proper names', Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Section F, 22 May 1912, pp 436 - 441. Reprint 1912 None
16 AU ANUA 481-14 Brown, Reverend George, 'Notes of voyage to Ysabel Island, Solomon Group, and Le Ua Niua (Ontong Java or Lord Howe), and Tasman Groups'. Read at the Adelaide meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, January 1907. Reprint 1907 None
17 AU ANUA 481-15 Balfour, Henry, 'Ethnological suggestions in regard to Easter Island or Rapanui', Folk Lore, December 1917, pp 356 - 381 1917 None
18 AU ANUA 481-16 Liversidge, Archibald, 'On the occurrence of chalk in the New Britain Group, with supplementary note on The Foraminifera, by Henry B Brady', The Geological Magazine, Decade II, Vol 1V, no 12, December 1877. Reprint 1877 None
19 AU ANUA 481-17 Brady, Henry B, 'Note on the so-called Soapstone of Fiji', Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, February 1888. Reprint 1888 None
20 AU ANUA 481-18 Read, Charles H, 'An account of a collection of ethnological specimens formed during Vancouver's voyage in the Pacific Ocean 1790-1795', Journal of the Anthropological Institute, November 1891, pp 99 - 108. Reprint 1891 None
21 AU ANUA 481-19 Lepidoptera rhopalocera [a typescript list of butterflies with references to scholarly articles and where butterflies were identified]. 8pp, 2 copies c1900 None
22 AU ANUA 481-20 Woodford's notes regarding Rennell and Bellona Islands, visited in 1906. Description of a new bird, Black Necked Ibis, Threskiormis Strict. from Rennell Island and notes on the Melanesian Natives of San Cristobel 1906 None
23 AU ANUA 481-21 Vocabulary of Rennell Island, 31 words, 8pp nd None
24 AU ANUA 481-22 Card index of references to flora; 174 cards, key list 1-119 nd None
25 AU ANUA 481-23 North, Alfred J, 'Description of a new genus and species of honeyeater from Rennell Island, Solomon Group', The Victorian Naturalist, Vol XX111, No 5, September 1906. Reprint 1906 None
26 AU ANUA 481-24 Woodford, C M, Note on a remarkable honey-eater (Woodfordia superciliosa North) from Rennell Island in the Western Pacific', The Ibis, January 1910, pp118 - 122. Reprint 1910 None
27 AU ANUA 481-25 Mason, G E, 'Fruit bats of the genus Pteropus inhabiting the Andaman and Nicobar Archipelagos', Records of the Indian Museum, Vol 11, Pt 2, no 18, Calcutta, July 1908, pp159 - 166. Reprint 1908 None
28 AU ANUA 481-26 List of Lepidoptera Heterocera, Typescript plus one copy, 15pp nd None
29 AU ANUA 481-27 List of shells from Tulagi, collected by Mr F J Barnett, named by Charles Hedley, Sydney Museum'. nd nd None
30 AU ANUA 481-28 C M Woodford ; Diary 16 April 1886 - 5 July 1886, Woodford's first trip to the Solomons aboard the 'Christine' (a labour vessel), via the New Hebrides to return labour, recruiting and returning boys through the Solomon group, arrival and residence at Alu 16 Apr 1886 - 5 Jul 1886 None
31 AU ANUA 481-29 Letter from J O'Neil Brenan to Woodford, Brisbane, 6 June 1907, re returns from Queensland and other labour trade matters; Macgillivray 1907 None
32 AU ANUA 481-30 The British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Draft paper, c1900 c1900 None
33 AU ANUA 481-31 Notes on the fauna of the Solomon Islands (draft paper?). 8pp nd None
34 AU ANUA 481-32 Letter from V J L Wharton (Admiralty Hydrographer) to Woodford, London 13 November 1893, re sources (Dalrymple's charts, 'Nautilus' and 'Elizabeth' logs) 1893 None
35 AU ANUA 481-33 Pencilled notes on Mendana's voyage 1896 - 1915 None
36 AU ANUA 481-34 Notes; Jottings regarding the population of Gilberts 1896 - 1915 None
37 AU ANUA 481-35 Notes; References to passages in Cook's first and second voyages 1897 - 1915 None
38 AU ANUA 481-36 Notes; References to Pacific voyages about the labour trade, Peruvian slaves 1898 - 1915 None
39 AU ANUA 481-37 Notes; References to work on the Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1895 - 1915 None
40 AU ANUA 481-38 Letter from Clements H Markham to Woodford, London, 20 September 1893, asking Woodford to translate the Spanish journal of Mendana's first voyage for publication; naming of Guadalcanal 1893 None
41 AU ANUA 481-39 Newspaper clippings; Seven clippings related to the Pacific Islands labour trade; the Kanakas 1884 - 1904 None
42 AU ANUA 481-40 Newspaper clippings; Three clippings about the Solomons; 'The Wealth of the Solomon Islands', The Sun, 6 August 1911 (re Mamara, Guadalcanal); 'Among the Solomon Islands, A Copra Traders experiences, Head-hunting and cannibalism'; 'The Protectorate over the Solomon Islands', The Argus, 22 August ? (H M S Curacoa's voyage) 1911 None
43 AU ANUA 481-41 Newspaper clippings; Three clippings about German New Guinea, 1903 - 4 1903 - 1904 None
44 AU ANUA 481-42 Newspaper clipping; 'Christianising the Islands', Return of Bishop Broyer 1896 - 1915 None
45 AU ANUA 481-43 Newspaper clipping; Notice of Mrs Woodford's arrival in Sydney and Lord Boringdon's visit to Woodford 1896 - 1915 None
46 AU ANUA 481-44 Newspaper clipping; 'French names on Australian maps', Sydney Morning Herald, 23 September 1911 1911 None
47 AU ANUA 481-45 Newspaper clipping; Two clippings about Woodford's recent lecture c1888 and 'The Solomon islands: An account of their discovery and present condition' 1888 None
48 AU ANUA 481-46 Newspaper clipping; Letter to the Editor from W J S, 'Deep Diving', The Times, 20 September 1893 1893 None
49 AU ANUA 481-47 Letter from Woodford to Clements R Markham, Tulagi, 16 March 1913, noting sale in the United States of the manuscript log of the 'Ruby' and 'Nautilus' under Captain Bishop in 1795 - 1799 ; about the location of Kennedy Island or Motuiti and correction of charts ; reason for Nounouti being referred to as Sydenham Feast's Island ; Dalrymple's chart of part of the voyage of the 'Nautilus', 1799, published 1802 ; request that Markham use his influence to encourage the publication of the logs 1913 None
50 AU ANUA 481-48 Transcription notes; Chart of Islands in the Pacific Ocean seen in the Nautilus under Captain Charles Bishop 1 July 1799, as laid down by George Bass and Roger Simpson 1799 None
51 AU ANUA 481-49 Tracings from Dalrymple's (?) charts nd None
52 AU ANUA 481-50 Notes ; Extracts from Coote's 'Western Pacific'. Massacres in the Solomons listed by year and ship 1875 - 1881 1875 - 1881 None
53 AU ANUA 481-51 Notes ; List of fish nd None
54 AU ANUA 481-52 Newspaper clippings ; four clippings regarding the sale of the Endeavour journals sold at Sotheby's, London, 1890 1890 None
55 AU ANUA 481-53 Newspaper clipping; 'The Germans and British in New Guinea by an Anglo-Papuan', The Times, 7 October 1890 1890 None
56 AU ANUA 481-54 Letter from Woodford to Captain W Wharton, Epsom, 6 October 1890 about the sale of Cook's journal at Sotheby's and his intention to have bought it to sell back to the Colony of New South Wales at the price realised (copy) 1890 None
57 AU ANUA 481-55 Letter from W J L Wharton to Woodford, Hydrographic Department, 7 October 1890 1890 None
58 AU ANUA 481-56 Notes on the labour trade beginnings in 1863 with a visit by Peruvian slaves to the Ellice and Gilbert Groups; voyages of discovery; Rennell and Bellona, nd nd None
59 AU ANUA 481-57 Notes about Savo Island: Cooper ; headhunting; returned labour nd None
60 AU ANUA 481-58 Draft of letter about the opening of an account for Gilberts trip ; sighting of the 'Tropic bird' in the 'Patience' nd None
61 AU ANUA 481-59 Correspondence relating to natural history, including a letter dated 29 January 1909 from G H E Hopkins (Nairobi) to Woodford thanking him for notes on the butterflies of Samoa ; Letter dated 26 January 1919? from the British Museum acknowledging receipt of specimens ; Letter dated 29 January 1909 from K Jordon, Zoological Museum, Tring Hertfordshire about specimens sent to Rothschild nd None
62 AU ANUA 481-60 Notes on Fijian names for two plants, Morinda citrifolia 'Kura' nd None
63 AU ANUA 481-61 Newspaper clippings ; Two clippings about reports of the conference of the British Association, 19 September 1893 1893 None
64 AU ANUA 481-62 Notes on Nauro Island, Mikronesia', The Field, 13 December 1890 1890 None
65 AU ANUA 481-63 Notes on fish, birds etc observed during Gilberts trip nd None
66 AU ANUA 481-64 Newspaper clipping ; 'Cruise of HMS 'Royalist'. The Solomon Islands Outrages', Sydney Morning Herald, 10 December 1891 1891 None
67 AU ANUA 481-65 Newspaper clipping ; 'A typical Australian bird, threatened extinction' (lyre bird) nd None
68 AU ANUA 481-66 Newspaper clipping ; Arrival from the Solomon Islands - another murder. Notice about the murder of Frank Neiburg at Santa Anna, Sydney Morning Herald, 30 May 1892 1892 None
69 AU ANUA 481-67 Newspaper clipping ; 'Breach of the labour recruiting regulations', Telegraph, 29 December 1891, regarding the confiscation of the schooner 'Emma Fisher' 1891 None
70 AU ANUA 481-68 Newspaper clipping ; 'Wayside lyrics', Hobart Mercury, 20 January 1892 1892 None
71 AU ANUA 481-69 Two tracings or ink sketches of the layout of an office, Pacific setting, possibly at Tulagi nd None
72 AU ANUA 481-70 Newspaper clipping ; Polynesia. Report of a paper read before the Royal Geographical Society of London by Captain Bridge, former captain of the 'Espiegle' nd None
73 AU ANUA 481-71 Notes ; 'List of native names for birds, Alu and Faure', including notes about Savo missionary Watakalo, an incident falsely reported by Florida missionary Brooks nd None
74 AU ANUA 481-72 Letter from Henry Balfour to Woodford, Oxford, 30 July 1918 about the misconstruction of his thesis on the Easter Island Sooty Tern cult, requesting Woodford's comments on the paper nd None
75 AU ANUA 481-73 Newspaper clipping ; 'A brave missionary. First man to cross Malaita. In perils among cannibals. The story told by Northcote Deck, 'Daily Telegraph'?, 1910 1910 None
76 AU ANUA 481-74 Notes ; List of 5 words with Rennell or Bellona equivalents nd None
77 AU ANUA 481-75 Photograph: King of Leueneuwa, Lord Howe group and wife nd None
78 AU ANUA 481-76 Photograph: Native of Leueneuwa, Lord Howe group and wife nd None
79 AU ANUA 481-77 Photograph: Native of Leueneuwa Lord Howe's group and wife nd None
80 AU ANUA 481-78 Sketch plan of Rennell Island with information regarding anchorages, etc. (drawn by Deck?) nd None
81 AU ANUA 481-79 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; Woman Rennell Island, June 1909, Northcote Deck photo, 1909 1909 None
82 AU ANUA 481-80 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; Boy [Kangavai], Rennell Island, Northcote Deck photo, 1909 1909 None
83 AU ANUA 481-81 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; View of Rennell Island from sea, Northcote Deck photo, 1909 1909 None
84 AU ANUA 481-82 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; Boys, Rennell Island, July 1909, Northcote Deck photo, 1909 1909 None
85 AU ANUA 481-83 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; General group, Rennell Island, Northcote Deck photo, 1909 1909 None
86 AU ANUA 481-84 Photographs: Rennell Island and inhabitants; Natives of Rennell Island in canoe, [Northcote Deck photo], 1909 1909 None
87 AU ANUA 481-85 Photographs: Rennell islands and inhabitants; Lee end of Rennell Island, raised coral rock, western end Island. Has the name 'Stephen' written on it. nd None
88 AU ANUA 481-86 Published photograph of ANUA 79, Kangavai, from Rennell, c1909 c1909 None
89 AU ANUA 481-87 Published photograph: A Rennell Islander, c1909 c1909 None
90 AU ANUA 481-88 Published photograph: Landing at Rennell, c1909 c1909 None
91 AU ANUA 481-89 Published photograph: Group of Rennell Island lads, ANUA 481/81, c1909 c1909 None
92 AU ANUA 481-90 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Native house held sacred and evidently dedicated to the spirits of dead natives; Natives probably buried here. Typed on photo mount: Native 'Etu' or Spirit-House, Interior of Bellona Is, c1909 c1909 None
93 AU ANUA 481-91 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Landing place, N W of Bellona. Natives coming out on reef to meet boat. Typed on photo mount: Landing place, NW side Bellona Island, c1909 c1909 None
94 AU ANUA 481-92 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Groups of Bellona Natives in the interior of the island. The native in the middle is a Santa Catalina boy who had to stand with the natives who were afraid of the camera. Typed on photo mount: Group of Bellona Natives in the Interior, Bellona Island, c1909 1909 None
95 AU ANUA 481-93 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Bellona Native in canoe. Typed on photo mount: Bellona Native in Canoe, c1909 c1909 None
96 AU ANUA 481-94 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Sikaiana boys in a native canoe in the lagoon. Typed on photo mount: Native Canoe in Lagoon, Sikaiana, (Stewart's Island), c1909 c1909 None
97 AU ANUA 481-95 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; On verso: Sikaiana Native. A fine big young man of splendid physique. Typed on photo mount: Head of Young Man, Native of Sikaiana, c1909 c1909 None
98 AU ANUA 481-96 Letters from Sidney H Ray [to Woodford], Essex, 15 January 1915 ; 27 November 1915, 1 December 1915, 21 December 1915 and 11 March 1916 about Polynesian linguistics, articles and proposed publications 1915 - 1916 None
99 AU ANUA 481-97 Note: 'List of birds etc observed at Rennell Island' nd None
100 AU ANUA 481-98 Note on reference to depth of ocean between San Cristoval and Rennell 1906 None
101 AU ANUA 481-99 Note: List of 7 words with similar prefixes, with sources nd None
102 AU ANUA 481-100 Note: 'Saccolabium Woodfordii Rolfe Sept 1906' 1906 None
103 AU ANUA 481-101 Illustration (tracing from Read) and note about the similarity of the illustrated, and a Rennell Island club nd None
104 AU ANUA 481-102 Note on stone-headed mace from Rennell Island; post 1908; typescript None
105 AU ANUA 481-103 Description of the Rennell and Bellona stone headed maces nd None
106 AU ANUA 481-104 Mounted photograph; On verso: Landing place Rennell Island, N Deck Photo. Handwritten on mount: 'Natives of Rennell. Deck' nd None
107 AU ANUA 481-105 Mounted photograph marked 'Stephen'; Note on verso: Bellona Natives dancing on schooner off Bellona Island. Typed on photo mount: Bellona Natives dancing on the Schooner [the Kumbara of Sydney] nd None
108 AU ANUA 481-106 Letter from Northcote Deck to Woodford, One Pusu (?), 5 July 1909, enclosing photographs of Rennell Island taken during a visit l909; reference to Woodford's book; list of words 1909 None
109 AU ANUA 481-107 Letter from Glanvill Corney to Woodford, South Kensington, 24 November 1915 regarding Woodford's son who had been taken as a prisoner of war during WWI; thoughts on 'Manga' and other words; Rennell Island; Woodford's retirement; Swayne; publication of 'Second Tahitian volume'; query regarding an indigenous dog in the Western Pacific 1915 None
110 AU ANUA 481-108 Account of Rennell Island, Typescript, 4pp nd None
111 AU ANUA 481-109 Letter from George E Mason to Woodford, London, 10 November 1908, regarding a collection of specimens of Pteralopex atrata (Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat) and publication of 'my monograph' 1908 None
112 AU ANUA 481-110 Letters from George E Mason to Woodford, London, 28 June 1907 and 1 July 1908, requesting specimens of fruit eating bats from the Solomon islands 1907 - 1908 None
113 AU ANUA 481-111 Letters from R Ethridge, Curator of the Australian Museum to Woodford, Sydney, 21 September 1903 and 6 November 1903 acknowledging specimens sent by Woodford and the supply of spirits and formalin for preservation of specimens; identification of a large clam shell 1903 None
114 AU ANUA 481-112 Letter from A J Jukes Browne to Woodford, Torquay, 5 August 1903 requesting help in the collection of shells (genus Voluta). Coloured drawings of drawings attached 1903 None
115 AU ANUA 481-113 Letter from Woodford to Ethridge, 22 April 1906 accompanying specimens of birds collected at Ontong Java (Lord Howe's Group). Copy 1906 None
116 AU ANUA 481-114 Letter from A J North, Australian Museum to Woodford, 12 July 1906 requesting more information about a specimen sent by Woodford, possibly a new species of honey-eater 1906 None
117 AU ANUA 481-115 Letter from Woodford to Ethridge, Tulagi, 10 November 1911 covering despatch of snipe skin shot at Tulagi. Copy 1911 None
118 AU ANUA 481-116 Letters between Woodford and the British Museum (Natural History) ; Letters from G A Boulenger, S F Harmer (Keeper of Zoology), 1909 -1915, regarding specimens of fish and a lizard sent by Woodford ; Woodford to Director Natural History Museum, Tulagi 12 October 1912 about despatch of lizard. Carbon copy ; Letter from Woodford to Boulanger, Sussex, 24 October 1915 requesting help in compiling a list of reptiles and Batrachians [frogs and salamanders] of the Solomons 1909 - 1915 None
119 AU ANUA 481-117 Photographs ; 3 photographs of a whale's skeleton housed in shed nd None
120 AU ANUA 481-118 Letters from Walter W Froggatt, Entomological Branch, Agricultural Museum, Department of Agriculture, Sydney, 1 August 1911 and 2 September 1911 enclosing a list: Papers on Solomon Islands Insects 1911 None
121 AU ANUA 481-119 Letter from Ernst Martenz to Woodford, Zoological Museum, Tring, Hertfordshire, England, 2 April 1907, replying to questions about two hawks 1907 None
122 AU ANUA 481-120 Letter from the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London to Woodford, 29 July 1909, formal acknowledgement of gift of a Ducorp's Cockatoo 1909 None
123 AU ANUA 481-121 Letter from P L Slater (Editor of the Ibis) to Woodford, Winchfield, 9 November 1907 referring to Woodford's articles 1907 None
124 AU ANUA 481-122 Letter ; Australian Mutual Provident Society (?), Sydney to Woodford, Sydney, 4 July 1906 regarding list of Solomon Islands shells 1906 None
125 AU ANUA 481-123 Letter from Blanche S Turton to Woodford, London, 30 June 1910 asking for assistance in arranging for the collection of birds eggs from the Solomons 1910 None
126 AU ANUA 481-124 Letter from James Drummond to Woodford, Lyttleton Times Office, Christchurch, New Zealand, 28 November 1910, requesting information about Solomon Islands birds 1910 None
127 AU ANUA 481-125 Letter from Woodford to James Drummond, Tulagi, 6 May 1911 in reply to letter, ANUA 481/124. Sketch of the Godwit attached 1911 None
128 AU ANUA 481-126 Lists of birds with vernacular equivalents at Alu, Aola, Rubiana nd None
129 AU ANUA 481-127 Notes regarding crabs written across the top of newspaper clipping of the Sydney Morning Herald, 10 August 1893 1893 None
130 AU ANUA 481-128 Note on rising of Balolo at Tulagi, 6 November 1913 1913 None
131 AU ANUA 481-129 Note on Gela word for Balolo 28 September 1907 1907 None
132 AU ANUA 481-130 Note on beetle which eats coconut leaves Brontispa Frogatti nd None
133 AU ANUA 481-131 Note on vernacular equivalents for sperm whale nd None
134 AU ANUA 481-132 Note on Golden Plover nd None
135 AU ANUA 481-133 Note on land crabs on Malaita nd None
136 AU ANUA 481-134 Photograph of a Rock cod caught at Tulagi nd None
137 AU ANUA 481-135 Newspaper clipping ; 'Cruise of H M S Diamond', Suva Times, nd nd None
138 AU ANUA 481-136 Newspaper clipping ; erman Trade in the Western Pacific', Suva Times, c 1886 1886 None
139 AU ANUA 481-137 Newspaper clipping ; 'Notes on the measurements of twelve Lord Howe natives returning home on board 'Christine', written across the top of a newspaper clipping from the Suva Times, 31 March 1886 1886 None
140 AU ANUA 481-138 Drawing of tattoo markings on a native of the Lord Howe's group, nd nd None
141 AU ANUA 481-139 Letter from Woodford to the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Tulagi, 1 February 1907, enclosing drawings of orchids, proposing to publish history of Solomons and requesting botanical information. List of plants (10) appended 1907 None
142 AU ANUA 481-140 Letter from Woodford to the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 22 June 1907, with thanks for lists of plants collected by officers of the 'Penguin' and 'Astrolabe'; note of specimens despatched and other papers 1907 None
143 AU ANUA 481-141 Letter from Woodford to W Botting Hensley, Keeper of The Herbarium, Kew, 14 September 1907 about a specimen of shrub from Ysabel despatched; details of its preparation as dye 1907 None
144 AU ANUA 481-142 Letter from Woodford to the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 7 December 1907, about the despatch of a specimen of plant from which blue dye is prepared on Ysabel 1907 None
145 AU ANUA 481-143 Letter from Woodford to the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 8 December 1907 about a fungus 1907 None
146 AU ANUA 481-144 Letter from Woodford to J H Maiden, Director, Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Tulagi, 7 January 1908 1908 None
147 AU ANUA 481-145 Letter from Woodford to the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 7 February 1909, about a new orchid 1909 None
148 AU ANUA 481-146 List of Orchids observed in British Solomon Islands Protectorate by Charles M Woodford nd None
149 AU ANUA 481-147 List of books in the languages of the Solomon Islands or relating thereto, by S H Ray nd None
150 AU ANUA 481-148 Ysabel dialects, vocabularies for 12 districts on Ysabel nd None
151 AU ANUA 481-149 Names of Natives. A list of names taken from published sources (Gallego, Mendana, etc) nd None
152 AU ANUA 481-150 Letter from N M Penzer to Woodford, London, 9 April 1927, enclosing a typescript copy of his Appendix II on Betel chewing, to which Woodford contributed information 1927 None
153 AU ANUA 481-151 Draft letter to an editor; 'Coconut Cultivation in Malaya', about Woodford's criticism of an article on the subject by 'Mr B', nd nd None
154 AU ANUA 481-152 Newspaper clippings on the Solomon Islands from Australian newspapers, including the suggested removal of the seat of the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific from Suva to Australia, 1910 - 11 ; the Massacre of missionaries on Rennell Island ; the deportation of Reverend Ernest Shackell, Methodist Missionary from Java and general contemporary views about the Solomon Islands 1910 - 1911 None
155 AU ANUA 481-153 Copy of a Native letter received 18 February 1910 from 'Boy' in connection with a case in which there was a dispute between the relations of a dead husband and the family of the widow 1910 None
156 AU ANUA 481-154 Note on Specimen of Pidgin English nd None
157 AU ANUA 481-155 Note on an example of Pidgin, 25 December 1911 1911 None
158 AU ANUA 481-156 Letter from Walter H Lucas, Sydney, 14 January 1911 to Woodford, about labour regulations ; Reverend Shackell's troubles ; disputed land claim to Bombatanai Island by Cruikshank 1911 None
159 AU ANUA 481-157 Letter from Walter H Lucas (W H L), Attorney for Mrs E E Kolbe to N S Heffernan, Deputy Resident Commissioner, Shortland Islands regarding fraudulent claim for the island of Bakaulonai ; includes newspaper cuttings 1911 None
160 AU ANUA 481-158 Commonwealth of Australia, Speech by Senator Staniforth Smith on the Second Reading of the Papua Bill, outlining a policy of development for our new possession, Parliamentary Debates, 2 December 1904. Reprint. Enclosure: Newspaper cutting, 'New Guinea and the Solomons ... Senator Staniforth Smith's views', Daily Mail, Brisbane, 4 January 1905 1904 None
161 AU ANUA 481-159 Letter from Woodford to the Secretary, Western Pacific High Commission, Tulagi, 18 January 1910, requesting copies of certain Proclamations, 1894 - 1902 1910 None
162 AU ANUA 481-160 Western Pacific High Commission, Proclamations, 1894 - 1902 (2 copies of each) 1894 - 1902 None
163 AU ANUA 481-161 Newspaper clipping; 'Seats of Government in the Solomons', Sydney Mail, 8 March 1911 1911 None
164 AU ANUA 481-162 Smith, Staniforth, 'British New Guinea with a preface on Australia's policy in the Pacific', 21 July 1903, F W Riven & Co, Melbourne, 1903 1903 None
165 AU ANUA 481-163 Notes on customs, traditions, references nd None
166 AU ANUA 481-164 Notes on history of contact with the Solomons nd None
167 AU ANUA 481-165 Notes, mostly linguistic, including vocabulary of a people on Buka, 9 items nd None
168 AU ANUA 481-166 Note of visit of the 'Opel' to enquire into murder of George Adams nd None
169 AU ANUA 481-167 Correspondence 1901 - 1905; including a letter to Woodford from Charles H Read, British Museum about Woodford's sketch of Lord Howe tattooing 1901 - 1905 None
170 AU ANUA 481-168 Vessels engaged in Pacific Island Trade since the 31st May 1808', Department of Immigration, Pacific Island Labor Branch, Circular no178a. For The Inspector Pacific Islanders, Brisbane, 1 June 1900 1900 None
171 AU ANUA 481-169 Report of the Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, appointed to consider the establishment of a Bureau of Ethnology for the Greater Britain, nd nd None
172 AU ANUA 481-170 Certificate appointing Woodford to be a Local Correspondent for the Solomon Islands to the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 9 March 1904 9 Mar 1904 None
173 AU ANUA 481-171 Letter from Everard Im Thurn to Woodford, London, 30 July 1916 acknowledging his sending a copy of Pinkerton's 1813 map of Polynesia and enclosing a photographic copy of an Arrowsmith map of the Fiji (Feejee) group in 1813 1916 None
174 AU ANUA 481-172 Photographic copy of a 'Chart of the Feejee Islands constructed from original documents by A Arrowsmith, 1832' nd None
175 AU ANUA 481-173 Map of Kent, marked 'C E Johnson 1814' 1814 None
176 AU ANUA 481-174 Letter from E E Austen (Keeper of Entomology, British Museum (Natural History), London, to Woodford, 4 July 1927, acknowledging receipt of Woodford's letter correcting anomalies in G H E Hopkins paper 'Butterflies of Samoa and some neighbouring Island Groups' 1927 None
177 AU ANUA 481-175 Draft article/paper on stone implements in the Solomon Islands nd None
178 AU ANUA 481-176 Letter from R Brodhurst Hill to Woodford, Aola, 22 January 1925 describing the current situation in the Solomons 1925 None
179 AU ANUA 481-177 Articles by E P Ramsay published in the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1879 - 1882: 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands. - Part IV', Read Wednesday January 25th 1882 [annotated by Woodford]; 'Notes on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands, Part I. Aves' ; 'Notes on some recently described birds from the Solomon Islands, with remarks on some Australian birds mentioned in Mr. R. B. Sharpe's Cat. of Bds., Vol. IV.' 1879 - 1882 None
180 AU ANUA 481-178 Twelve reprinted articles from the Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1884 - 1897 1884 - 1897 None
181 AU ANUA 481-179 Woodford, C.M., 'Remarks upon Lepidoptera collected in the Ellice and Gilbert Islands', May 1885, pp 414 - 6 1885 None
182 AU ANUA 481-180 Reprinted articles from the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1885 1885 None
183 AU ANUA 481-181 Woodford, C M, 'General remarks on the Zoology of the Solomon Islands, and notes on Brenchley's Megapode', Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1 May 1888, pp 248 - 250, Reprint 1888 None
184 AU ANUA 481-182 Collection of reprinted articles on birds and butterflies from the Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1883 - 1886 1883 - 1886 None
185 AU ANUA 481-183 Hutton, F W, 'Our migratory birds', Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, Vol XXXIII, 1900, pp 251 - 264. Reprint. Woodford is mentioned on page 258 1900 None
186 AU ANUA 481-184 Waite, Edger R, 'An addition to the Lacertilian fauna of the Solomon Islands', Records of the Australian Museum, Vol VI, Pt I, 16th June 1905, pp 13-16, Reprint 1905 None
187 AU ANUA 481-185 Smith, Staniforth, Germany in the Pacific. And an account of British New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Reprint from 'Sydney Daily Telegraph' of articles contributed by Senator Staniforth Smith', Sydney: F Cunninghame & Co, 1905 1905 None
188 AU ANUA 481-186 Typescripts of three stories: 'Soei (an orphan)', 5pp; 'Kananimono', 2pp ; 'The Gilbert Islands', 10pp nd None
189 AU ANUA 481-187 Handbook of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate with returns up to 31st March, 1911, Tulagi, 1911 1911 None
190 AU ANUA 481-188 Brown, George, 'Papuans and Polynesians', Paper read at the Royal Society of New South Wales?, c1886, pp 311 - 327 c1886 None
191 AU ANUA 481-189 Brown, Macmillan, 'The Pacific Ocean in the racial history of Mankind, The Journal of Race Development Volume II, No 1, July 1911, pp 89 - 101. Reprint 1911 None
192 AU ANUA 481-190 British mismanagement in the Pacific Islands. Being a series of articles reprinted from the Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, Australia, Oct - Nov, 1907, Sydney: Websdale, Shoosmith and Co, 1907 1907 None
193 AU ANUA 481-191 Collection of articles from the Proceedings of the Zoological Society, 1887 1887 None
194 AU ANUA 481-192 Catalogue of an extensive collection of books and engravings relating to Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, New Guinea and the South Sea Islands, offered by Francis Edwards, Bookseller, July 1916 1916 None
195 AU ANUA 481-193 Rivers, W H R, The disappearance of the useful arts, Festskrift Tillagnad Edvard Westermarck, Helsingfors, 1912 1912 None
196 AU ANUA 481-194 Collection of eight reprinted articles by Professor Enrico Giglioli published (in Italian) in Archivio per l'Antropologia e l'Etnologia, 1887-1905 1887 - 1905 None
197 AU ANUA 481-195 The voyages of Le Meire and Schouten 1616 and Tasman 1643, (The Dutch discoveries), 2 typescript copies, 4pp nd None
198 AU ANUA 481-196 Folder entitled 'Vocabularies in Spanish narratives etc' ; Includes 'List of native words recorded in the Spanish narratives' ; 'Place names' ; 'Notes on the discovery of the Solomon Islands' None
199 AU ANUA 481-197 'The Marist Missionaries'. Short passage copied from Lorimer Fison nd None
200 AU ANUA 481-198 Letter from Clements R Markham to Woodford, London, dated 24 May 1913 about Woodford's subscription to Scott's fund and the logs of the 'Ruby' and the 'Nautilus' 1913 None
201 AU ANUA 481-199 Letter from C M Read to Woodford, British Museum, London, dated 12 November 1913 acknowledging receipt of clam shell ornaments 1913 None
202 AU ANUA 481-200 Copy of letter from Woodford to C H Read, Tulagi, 17 May 1914, about dispatch of artefacts. List of contents of case attached 1914 None
203 AU ANUA 481-201 Reference notes on 'New Moths' ; 'Frigate Birds' ; 'Crustacea from Solomon Islands' nd None
204 AU ANUA 481-202 Copy of letter from Woodford to Mr G Ethridge (Curator, Australian Museum), Tulagi, 19 February 1913 about the despatch an indigenous earthworm ; Letter from R Ethridge to Woodford, Australian Museum, Sydney, 19 March 1913 about a specimen received in a poor state but attempts to identify it ; Letter from R Etheridge to Woodford, Australian Museum, Sydney, 18 June 1913 about specimens of Hymenoptera, Diptera and spiders. 1913 None
205 AU ANUA 481-203 Papers and correspondence related to Santa Isabel and Guadalcanal Islands. 1913 None
206 AU ANUA 481-204 Folders on various subjects containing letters, Woodford's notes, photographs, clippings, descriptions, typed manuscripts for publication, illustrations etc. There are folders on: Colours and Dyes ; Canoes ; Weapons ; Burial customs ; Betel nut (including Coconut toddy, Kava, Cross weaving, Ropes and fibres) ; Native shell money (Clubs, Paddles, Musical Instruments, Toys and Games, Utensils etc) ; Witchcraft and magic ; Stone axes and Adzes ; Fishing ; Shields ; Totemism ; Miscellaneous ; Personal ornaments ; Bark Cloth nd None
207 AU ANUA 481-205 London, Jack, 'Beche de mer English', Contemporary Review, September 1909, pp 359 - 364 1909 None
208 AU ANUA 481-206 Pidgin version of story of the Creation. Pencil Manuscript, nd nd None
209 AU ANUA 481-207 Three form letters from C H Read (Keeper, Department of British Antiquities and Ethnography, British Museum, London), 1909, acknowledging receipt of contributions sent by Woodford 1909 None
210 AU ANUA 481-208 Letter to Woodford from Captain B Wilson Barker, HMS Worcester, 8 November 1909 about the early use of term 'Kanaka' ; Woodford's reply from Tulagi, 7 February 1910. 1910 None
211 AU ANUA 481-209 Correspondence regarding the remains of members of an Austrian Expedition, lead by Baron von Norbeck, lost in Guadalcanal in 1896 and discovered by Dr Deck in 1910 ; Letters, reports and newspaper clippings 1910 None
212 AU ANUA 481-210 Memoranda for a compilation of a list of visits to British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Notes of visits 1567 - 1868. Handwritten manuscript ; Notes upon history of Solomon Islands, Typescript ; Jottings of some events in the Solomons, 1864 - 1881 1864 - 1881 None
213 AU ANUA 481-211 C M Woodford's revised reading for the Proclamation of King George V at Tulagi, 27 June 1910 1910 None
214 AU ANUA 481-212 Two letters of appeal addressed to Woodford from Malaita natives, 16 and 17 October 1912 (meaning obscure) 1912 None
215 AU ANUA 481-213 Collection of newspaper cuttings: including a book of newspaper cuttings 1888 - 1899, mainly reviews of 'A Naturalist among the head hunters'; plus many loose cuttings 1886 - 1911 on the South Sea Islands, some undated 1888 - 1911 None
216 AU ANUA 481-214 Correspondence requesting help in obtaining specimens, from Henry B Brady to Woodford, Adelphi London, 19 May 1888 ; and another Letter 24 May 1888 ; H B Guppy to Woodford, Tottenham London, nd, referring to Brady and his own coming trip to Christmas Island 1888 None
217 AU ANUA 481-215 Correspondence and memoranda related to publishing matters nd None
218 AU ANUA 481-216 Four issues of the South Sea Evangelical Mission: includes 'Across Malaita' by Dr Northcote Deck, March 1910 ; 'The first crossing of Guadalcanal', May 1910 by Dr Northcote Deck, May 1910 ; 'Across the mountains of Tatuve' by Dr Northcote Deck, November 1910 ; 'The tragedy of Borasu' by Dr Northcote Deck, December 1910 1910 None
219 AU ANUA 481-217 Catalogue of Trees, shrubs, and foliage plants at Thornbury, Suva, and St Helier's, Taviuni, Fiji, collected by John B Thurston. Suva, Government Printer, 1886. 18pp 1886 None
220 AU ANUA 481-218 List of Lepidoptera from the Bismarck and Solomon Archipelagos and New Guinea. Printed in German nd None
221 AU ANUA 481-219 The Stamps of British New Guinea by E B Evans, from Gibbons Stamp Weekly, 25 July 1908, pp 59 - 60 1908 None
222 AU ANUA 481-220 The Whitgift Magazine, vol VIII, no 4, June 1890. At pp 49-50 is an In Memoriam notice of J Cooper, killed in Malaita, including a newspaper clipping from the Daily Telegraph, 7 August 1889 1889 None
223 AU ANUA 481-221 Prospectus of 'The Papuan Industries Limited', 14 November 1904, and other handouts, 1905 1904 None
224 AU ANUA 481-222 Royal Geographical Society, Stanley Reception Meeting, Albert Hall, 5 May 1890 'Sketch map of the route of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition from the mouth of the Aruwimi to Bagamoyo 1887 to 1889. Drawn from Mr Stanley's original maps by the kind permission of the publishers, Messrs Sampson Low & Co 1890 None
225 AU ANUA 481-223 Five journal articles on natural history. 1888 - 1910 None
226 AU ANUA 481-224 Correspondence about betel-chewing. Letters from Nicholas M Penzer to Woodford (16 December 1926 and 20 December 1926) ; Letter from Basil Thomson (1 January 1927) ; Handwritten draft of a letter from Woodford dated 19 December 1926 1926 - 1927 None
227 AU ANUA 481-225 Correspondence about the position of geographical features in the vicinity of Narovo Island: Letters from Arthur R Minks, 3 January 1927, 11 February 1927 and 14 February 1927 ; and between H P Douglas (Admiralty Hydrographer) and Woodford between 14 January 1927 and 27 January 1927 ; includes Admiralty Notice to Mariners, No 378 of the year 1927, South Pacific Ocean - Solomon Islands, Narovo Island - Information re Names 1927 None
228 AU ANUA 481-226 Correspondence about a published statement by Clifford Collinson that the Melanesian Mission engaged in trading activities in the Solomons: Letters from Clifford Collinson, London, to Woodford, 16 February 1927 and 28 February 1927 ; Correspondence between Reverend A E Corner (General Secretary, Melanesian Mission) and Woodford from1 March 1927 to 17 March 1927. 1927 None
229 AU ANUA 481-227 Letter from Walter Ivens to Woodford, 22 March 1927, concerning his work of the proofs and linguistic publications 1927 None
230 AU ANUA 481-228 C M Woodford ; Diary 24 January 1887 - 5 June 1887 24 Jan 1887 - 5 Jun 1887 None
231 AU ANUA 481-229 C M Woodford ; Diary 7 June 1887 - 25 September 1887 1887 None
232 AU ANUA 481-230 Notes about San Cristobal and newspaper clipping about the meeting of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Sydney Morning Herald, 27 October 1887 1909 None
233 AU ANUA 481-231 A revised version of Woodford's Diary from April - July 1886 1886 None
234 AU ANUA 481-232 Press cuttings from c1909 - 1913 1908-11-30 - 1913 None
235 AU ANUA 481-233 Bundle 20 enclosures include: article by Thomson, Basil, 'Curiosities of the South Seas, II', Wide World Magazine, August 1899, pp 509 - 516 ; a copy of 'Wireless telegraphy in the Pacific' ; His Excellency the Governor's message to the Legislative Council, Fiji, Legislative Council, Council Paper No 30, 1909 (Sir Everard im Thurn's card attached) 1899 - 1909 None
236 AU ANUA 481-234 Foreign Office, Annual Series No 1587, Diplomatic and Consular Reports on Trade and Finance. Western Pacific. Report for the year 1894 on the Trade of Samoa, HMSO, 1895. 3 copies 1895 None
237 AU ANUA 481-235 Colonial Reports - Miscellaneous, No 8, Western Pacific, Report on the British Solomon Islands by Mr C M Woodford, April 1897. 2 copies 1897 None
238 AU ANUA 481-236 Colonial Reports - Annual, British Solomon Islands: No 251 (1897 - 1898) ; No 275 (1898 - 1899) ; No 320 (1899 - 1900) ; No 347 (1900 - 1901) ; No 372 (1901 - 1902) ; No 401 (1902 - 1903) ; No 461 (1903 - 1904 and 1904 - 1905) ; No 774 (1912 - 1913) 1897 - 1913 None
239 AU ANUA 481-237 Book of newspaper cuttings from Sydney press, mostly concerned with Solomon Island massacres 1896 - 1897. 1896 - 1897 None
240 AU ANUA 481-238 Woodford, Charles M, 'On some little-known Polynesian settlements in the neighbourhood of the Solomon Islands', The Geographical Journal, July 1916, pp 26 - 54. Reprints. Three copies 1916 None
241 AU ANUA 481-239 Folder 'Miscellaneous Geographical Notes and Historical Notes': Includes photographer's catalogue, Beattie, J W, Catalogue of a series of photographs illustrating the scenery and peoples of the islands in the South and Western Pacific', Hobart, J W Beattie, c 1906 [Photographer to the Tasmanian Government] ; Prospectus for the Solomon Islands Development Company, Ltd, 1908 1908 None
242 AU ANUA 481-240 Foreign Office, Report on the trade of Samoa, 1894 1894 None
243 AU ANUA 481-241 Colonial Office, Reports on the British Solomon Islands, 1896 - 1899 1896 - 1899 None
244 AU ANUA 481-242 Goldie, J, 'The people of New Georgia. Their manners and customs and religious beliefs', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, Vol XXII, 1908, pp 23 - 30 1908 None
245 AU ANUA 481-243 Woodford, C M, 'The canoes of the British Solomon Islands', Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol XXXIX, July - Dec 1909, pp 506 - 516. Two copies 1909 None
246 AU ANUA 481-244 Protectorate of the British Solomon Islands, Statistics to 31 March 1909, compiled by the Resident Commissioner. Sydney: Turner & Henderson, Printers, 1909 1909 None
247 AU ANUA 481-245 Folder entitled 'Sikaiana', includes 'An account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Islands', Typescript copy, 4pp ; 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Typescript 9 pp, includes an attached list of seventy words in the language of Sikaiana ; Copy of letter from Woodford to T A Joyce, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 7 June 1908, accompanying information on the Sikaiana canoe ; Journal article by Woodford, 'Some account of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Man, 1906, pp 164 - 109 ; Notes on Sikaiana equivalents for the names of shells 1906 - 1908 None
248 AU ANUA 481-246 Folder entitled 'Cherry Island or Anuda, includes two short notes nd None
249 AU ANUA 481-247 Account of the first attempt to establish the Marist Mission in the Solomon Islands 1845 - 1847, Typescript, plus copy nd None
250 AU ANUA 481-248 Folder entitled 'Island of Santa Catalina', includes one note nd None
251 AU ANUA 481-249 Folder entitled 'Discovery of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Typescript 31 pp, plus copy nd None
252 AU ANUA 481-250 Folder entitled 'Notes on Malaita Shell money with a notice of the old Guadalcanal bead-money' includes: 'Notes on the manufacture of the Malaita shell bead money of the Solomon Group', Typescript, Woodford's note 'Copy', original sent to C H Read, 7 July 1907 ; Notes of interviews with Sio and Savo informants, December 1910 ; Notes on Malaita and Gela, Florida, etc money ; Notes on Auki Malaita money ; 'Appendix' on native currency 1907 - 1910 None
253 AU ANUA 481-251 2 Folk lore stories' [of] Shortland Island by Miss Austen, Manuscript for two titles: 'Kakanimo' and 'Soli (an orphan)' nd None
254 AU ANUA 481-252 Official reports on ships visiting the Australian Station, Solomon Islands: Report for New Guinea and Solomon Islands, 1890. Dates on which, and by whom, the various places on the Division were last visited by one of Her Majesty's ships, 3pp 2 copies ; and for the Australian Station, Solomon Islands, 1896. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year 1896, by Naval Officers in the Solomon Islands. 20pp. Proof copy 1890 - 1896 None
255 AU ANUA 481-253 Folder on Vanikoro Island. 1912-11-30 - 1916 None
256 AU ANUA 481-254 Dr Sarfert (for Museum fur Volkerkunde) to Woodford, Leipzig, 26 September 1911. Reference to Shackell's removal 1911 None
257 AU ANUA 481-255 Woodford to Sidney Ray, Sussex, 12 June 1917, about Ray's article on Sikaina published in the Journal of the Polynesian Society None
258 AU ANUA 481-256 Smith, Percy S, 'Notes on the geographical knowledge of the Polynesians, Part I', Transactions of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Vol III, 1891, pp 280 - 310 and Part II, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, read before the Association, January 1898, pp 1 - 16. Reprints. Includes a letter from Percy Smith (President, Polynesian Society, New Plymouth, New Zealand) to Woodford 10 September 1916 1891 - 1898 None
259 AU ANUA 481-257 Folder entitled 'Historical Notes'. 1888 - 1908 None
260 AU ANUA 481-258 Letter from B Glanville Corney to Woodford, Torquay, 2 March 1916, discussing Woodford's paper on Polynesian settlements 1916 None
261 AU ANUA 481-259 Parkinson, R, 'Thirty years in the South Seas', forty-four page typescript nd None
262 AU ANUA 481-260 Folder entitled 'Lord Howe's Group'. 1903 - 1911 None
263 AU ANUA 481-261 Woodford's 'Journal of a voyage from Suva Fiji to the Gilbert Group and back. From March 4th to June 22nd 1884' 1884 None
264 AU ANUA 481-262 Bundle 25 enclosures. None
265 AU ANUA 481-263 Australian Station. New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year, together with other cases which have since arisen (titles vary). Reports for 1886 - 1890 1886 - 1890 None
266 AU ANUA 481-264 Australian Station. Solomon Islands. Correspondence respecting Outrages by Natives on British Subjects, and other matters which have been under inquiry during the year (titles vary). Reports for 1891 - 1896 1891 - 1896 None
267 AU ANUA 481-265 C M Woodford ; Diary 16 August 1888 - 3 January 1889. 'Diary of third visit to the Solomon Islands from August 1888 - January 1889 1888 - 1889 None
268 AU ANUA 481-266 Bundle 29 enclosures: Notes on latitudes of Solomon physical features ; Note on rainfall at Gavotu nd None
269 AU ANUA 481-267 Revised Journal of a voyage from Suva Fiji to the Gilbert group from 19 March 1884 to 22 June 1884 1884 None
270 AU ANUA 481-268 C M Woodford ; Diary 4 August 1886 - 10 November 1886. 4 Aug 1886 - 10 Nov 1886 None
271 AU ANUA 481-269 Bundle 30 enclosures: newspaper clippings. nd None
272 AU ANUA 481-270 'Frazer, J G, Questions on the Customs, beliefs and languages of Savages, CUP, 1907 1907 None
273 AU ANUA 481-271 Portion of draft of speech(?) to a group of Samoan chiefs (from Aana ?) attempting to persuade them to make peace with Malietoa, c1895 c1895 None
274 AU ANUA 481-272 Grose-Smith, H, 'Descriptions of new species of butterflies from the Pacific Islands', Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 6, Vol XIX, February 1897, pp 172 - 180 and 'Descriptions of further new species of butterflies from the Pacific Islands', Vol XX, December 1897, pp 515 - 518. Two reprints 1897 None
275 AU ANUA 481-273 Medley, Charles, 'A Zoogeographic scheme for the mid-Pacific', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 20 July 1899, pt 3, pp 391 - 417. Reprint 1899 None
276 AU ANUA 481-274 Colonial Office, Report No.774, British Solomon Islands, Report to 30th June 1913 1913 None
277 AU ANUA 481-275 British Solomon Islands Protectorate. Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the year 1st April 1915 to 31st March 1916, Suva, 1915, 10pp 1915 - 1916 None
278 AU ANUA 481-276 O'Ferrall, W. C., Santa Cruz and the Reef Islands, described by the Reverend W. C. 0'Ferrall, Missionary in Santa Cruz, 1897 - 1904, The Melanesian Mission, Westminster, c.1908. c1908 None
279 AU ANUA 481-277 Russell, H C, 'Current Papers, No 5', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, Vol.XXXV, 7 November 1900. Reprint 1900 None
280 AU ANUA 481-278 Mahaffy, Arthur, 'The Solomon Islands', The Empire Review, September 1902, pp190 - 196 1902 None
281 AU ANUA 481-279 North, Alfred J, 'On three apparently undescribed birds from Henderson or Elizabeth Island, Paumotu Group', Records of the Australian Museum, Vol Vii, No 1, 1908, pp 29 - 32, plus plates. Reprint 1908 None
282 AU ANUA 481-280 Mounted copy of a note dated 6 May 1901, Gizo, Solomon Islands - 'Camped here the night of My 5th 1901, estimated alt 5000 feet' etc. Original location in the Woodford collection unknown 1901 None
283 AU ANUA 481-281 Newspaper cuttings: Sydney Mail, 19 December 1896 'Our first whalers. The voyage of the Britannia' ; 'Civis Romanus Sum?, Were the ancient Britons civilised or barbarous?', Morning Post, 21 August 1923 1896 - 1923 None
284 AU ANUA 481-282 Notes about Solomon Islands canoes ; Names of Rennell and Bellona Islands, Bishop Patterson ; sketches of tattoo markings of a woman ; other names include Kaidakita from Sikaina nd None
285 AU ANUA 481-283 Documents largely related to Woodford's award of the Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, including correspondence, Insignia of the Order, photographs. What was copied digitally and returned to Joan and Keith Presswell Nov 2011? 1912 - 1915 None
286 AU ANUA 481-284 Bundle of photographs and native story as told by native. Photographs digitised at PMB Photo 58 items ; 1907 None
287 AU ANUA 481-285 Correspondence to Charlie and Harold Woodford from their father, C M Woodford, May 1910 - Aug 1913. The Woodfords had two sons, Charles Edward Montgomery and Harold Vivian. 1910 - 1913 None
288 AU ANUA 481-286 Correspondence to and from C. M. Woodford, June 1910 - September 1914. 1910 - 1914 None
289 AU ANUA 481-287 Genealogies and documents relating to the Woodford and Moreau family histories [Mrs Woodford was descended from Moreau family]. 1881 - 1922 None
290 AU ANUA 481-288 Papers related to Woodford's son, Harold Vivian Woodford: Memorial Register 19, Loos Memorial France, which contains name of 2nd Lt Harold Vivian Woodford ; Printed document, headed G v RI with royal coat of arms, recording death of 2 Lt Harold Vivian Woodford, 8 Royal Berkshire Regiment ; Official telegram, date uncertain, from Buckingham Palace to C. E. M. Woodford, expressing regret at death of Woodford's son Harold ; Biographical notes about Harold Vivian Woodford. None
291 AU ANUA 481-289 Correspondence, publications and regarding Solomon Islands Philately and stamp design, plus thirteen covers with various Solomon Islands stamps. 1927 - 1972 None
292 AU ANUA 481-290 Documents related to Woodford's honours and appointments - military, professional and official appointments, 1873 - 1915 None
293 AU ANUA 481-291 Papers related to Melanesian missions in the Solomon Islands: including newspaper cuttings, letters, magazine articles about the poor relations between the missionaries and the traders, in particular, Clifford W Collinson 1911 - 1927 None
294 AU ANUA 481-292 British Proclamations issued by Sir George O’Brien, High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. 1898 None
295 AU ANUA 481-293 Various documents related to the education of Woodford's sons at the Tonbridge School (where C M Woodford and his sons were enrolled), including letters, photographs and magazine articles nd None
296 AU ANUA 481-294 Correspondence about the vessel, the Albatross. 1897 - 1902 None
297 AU ANUA 481-295 Miscellaneous documents concerning the Woodfords domestic life. 1912 - 1915 None
298 AU ANUA 481-296 Documents from Tufnell Southgate & Son relating to Spencer Trust (will of Charles Spencer), etc nd None
299 AU ANUA 481-297 Miscellaneous documents and letters to and from Woodford. 1908 - 1913 None
300 AU ANUA 481-298 Miscellaneous documents and letters to and from Woodford: (a) letter dated 21 April 1864 from Henry Pack Woodford to his son. 1864 - 1921 None
301 AU ANUA 481-299 Papers relating to life of C E M Woodford [Woodford's son] 1899 - 1973 None
302 AU ANUA 481-300 Miscellaneous printed documents relating to Charles Morris Woodford: (a) photocopy of Ian Heath, 'Charles Morris Woodford Adventurer, Naturalist, Administrator', chapter 11 of More Pacific Island Portraits, p 193 - 275; (b) W John Tennent, 'Charles Morris Woodford C. M. G. (1852-1927): Pacific adventurer and forgotten Solomon Islands naturalist', Archives of Natural History, 26 (3):419-32; (c) Clive Moore, 'Tulagi: Imaging the British Empire in the Pacific', p 1 - 27 [draft of journal article?], together with letter from Clive Moore to Ms Joan Presswell [Charles M Woodford nd None
303 AU ANUA 481-301 Collection of miscellaneous printed documents, many related to Samoa 1895 - 1923 None
304 AU ANUA 481-302 Articles from learned journals and some correspondence, especially relating to natural history 1884 - 1927 None
305 AU ANUA 481-303 C. M. Woodford ; Diary 20 October 1885 to 8 April 1886. 20 Oct 1885 - 8 Apr 1886 None
306 AU ANUA 481-304 Graves F. M., Catalogue of the loan exhibition of relics of past and present wars, held at South Lodge, Horsham, August 7th, 1916. London & New York: G P Putnam’s Sons, 1917. 1917 None
307 AU ANUA 481-305 Miscellaneous material, mainly concerned with Christian missions including journal articles from the Missionary Review of the Methodist Church of Australasia ; extracts from mission journals 'Not in vain', 'The Southern Cross Log', the 'Melanesian Mission' 1906 - 1914 None
308 AU ANUA 481-306 Lucas, T P, 'Cries from Fiji and Sighings from the South Seas Crush out the British Slave Trade'. Being a review of the social, political and religious relations of the Fijians; a consideration of the policy of the English government; the prospects of white settlers; the labour traffic; and the position and duties of England to the islands of the Pacific. Melbourne: Dunn & Collins, nd nd None
309 AU ANUA 481-307 Miscellaneous printed material, some concerned with farming. 1912 - 1923 None
310 AU ANUA 481-308 Printed material about the Solomon Islands. (a) Colonial Reports 1913 - 1967 None
311 AU ANUA 481-309 C M Woodford, cheque butts 1923-7; bank book for account with Barclays Bank Limited Horsham, 1923 - 7 1923 - 1927 None
312 AU ANUA 481-310 Botanical correspondence. Extensive series of letters and other documents, mostly dated and some loose material, undated, much of it concerning identification of plants from Solomon Islands 1904 - 1914 None
313 AU ANUA 481-311 Issues of 'The Geographical Journal', March 1926 - May 1927 1926 - 1927 None
314 AU ANUA 481-312 Issues of 'Man a monthly record of anthropological science', incomplete series running from September 1906 to May 1922, some including articles written by Woodford 1906 - 1922 None
315 AU ANUA 481-313 Miscellaneous learned articles and letters relating to Solomons and the South West Pacific 1879 - 1926 None
316 AU ANUA 481-314 Entomological notes: Exercise book containing manuscript diary in Woodford's hand, recording field trips to observe butterflies, weather conditions at time, dates for first sighting of 39 individual species over period 1919 - 1926 or 1927, and personal notes, mainly from 12 March 1921 1919 - 1927 None
317 AU ANUA 481-315 Papers related to Gravesend in Kent, the birthplace of C M Woodford. Items reflect his ongoing interest in these places and include newspaper cuttings such as 1899 None
318 AU ANUA 481-316 Papers related to Germans and the French in South Pacific, including Declarations between the Governments of Great Britain and the German Empire relating to the demarcation of the British and German Spheres of Influence in the Western Pacific (Parliamentary Paper, Western Pacific, No 1, London (1886) ; an Agreement between the British and French Governments relative to the New Hebrides, 1887 and 1888 (Parliamentary Paper, France, No 1) London (1888); and General MacIver, Rivals for supremacy in the Pacific; a book for every British subject, Sydney: Gibbs, Shallard & Co, 1885 1885 - 1900 None
319 AU ANUA 481-317 The trader nd None
320 AU ANUA 481-318 Illuminated presentation plaque given to Woodford by leading [white] men of the protectorate in March 1905. There were many political issues going on at that time including the ending of the Pacific Labour Trade and Woodford's health was also poor. This is a significant document 1905 None
321 AU ANUA 481-319 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): Woodford and a group of men at Aola c1884 is also PMBPhoto56_010 c1884 None
322 AU ANUA 481-320 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The first scene of Aola taken from the Amherst and Thomson volume is also PMBPhoto56_017 c1884 None
323 AU ANUA 481-321 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): A second scene of four men in Aola village is PMBPhoto56_19 c1884 None
324 AU ANUA 481-322 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The scene of pandanus palms from the hill on Nggela looking towards Tulagi is PMBPhoto56_031 c1884 None
325 AU ANUA 481-323 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The photograph of two men in from of a long sea-going canoe is PMBPhoto-55 and 056. Possibly a Santa Cruz canoe c1884 None
326 AU ANUA 481-324 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): Unidentified forest scene. There is no other copy in the Woodford collection. Could be Mbokokimbo River on Guadalcanal c1884 None
327 AU ANUA 481-325 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The photograph of Gemu standing in front of a tomoko [canoe] is taken in Sisiata village in Roviana Lagoon, Western Province. There is no other copy in the Woodford Collection. A copy is held in the British Museum c1884 None
328 AU ANUA 481-326 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The river scene of coconut palms is in Aola River behind the village. It was reproduced in the Illustrated London News article in 1889 c1884 None
329 AU ANUA 481-327 Large B&W Photograph (de-framed): The river scene of sago palms was taken on the Mbokokimbo River. It was reproduced in a Popular Science Monthly article in 1889 c1884 None
330 AU ANUA 481-328 Photographs of Tulagi, Gizo, Rubiana ; Photographs taken by Tillotson: 'Old Government House Tulagi. Photo Tillotson' ; 'Native house at Gizo showing plaited bamboo work. Photo Tillotson' ; 'C M W at Gizo, Photo Tillotson' ; 'Rubiana canoe. Photo Tillotson' ; '3 natives at Tulagi. Sulakava of Guadalcanal in centre Photo Tillotson'. Missing nd None
331 AU ANUA 481-329 Collection of photographs: including family portraits, baby photographs, loose photographs, Samoan studio portraits, photographs from Stanley Gibbons. Photos are numbered 1 - 126 [PMB Photo 58] nd None