List of known Methodist World War I Rolls of Honour and memorials in New Zealand Methodist Churches
A WW100 project
Research by Methodist Archives volunteers
Date of original list 23 July 2014 updated November 2014, June 2015
The master file of information is held in Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives, Christchurch. The following sources have been checked for information:
Methodist Archives Church Histories Collection http://www.methodist.org.nz/archives/archives_collection
Methodist newspapers – these have been digitised and can be searched http://kinderlibrary.outofprint.co.nz/
Methodist Archives Parish Archives Collection http://www.methodist.org.nz/archives/archives_collection
Methodist Archives Photographs Collection http://www.methodist.org.nz/archives/archives_collection
PapersPast website http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
For additional information please contact the Archivist, Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives, Christchurch.
Email: archives@methodist.org.nz
Postal: PO Box 931, Christchurch.
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Alexandra Street
Methodist Church
Amberley
Methodist Church
Balclutha Methodist
Church
Auckland
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
2021
Roll of honour
Amberley
8190-6
Roll of honour
Balclutha
9091
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
No
No
No
No
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 19 July
1916 p16
Location of roll not known. Press 10
June 1919; 24 January 1921
Clutha Leader 3 October 1916 p5
Could be
a list
1
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Ballance Methodist
Church
Bank Street
Methodist Church
Ballance
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
5090-1
Roll of honour?
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
No
No
8311
Roll of honour
Ashburton
8381
Roll of honour? Unknown
No
No
Beckenham
Methodist Church
Malcolm
Avenue,
Beckenham
8091
Wooden
No
No
Birkenhead
Methodist Church
(also called Zion Hill
Methodist Church)
Blenheim Methodist
Church
Auckland
2151
Roll of honour
from
Sydenham
Methodist
Church
Roll of honour
New Zealand Methodist Times 5
February 1916 p13
List of names of those killed printed in
book Timaru Methodist Centenary
1865-1965, Wesley Church Bank Street
as memorial. Newspapers Timaru
Herald 5 October 1915. New Zealand
Methodist Times 26 June 1915 p3;22
July 1915 p15; 23 July 1915 p15; 21
August 1915 p15. Website
ancestry.com/῀nzlscant/bankst.htm
New Zealand Methodist Times 29 May
1915 p3. Ashburton Guardian 16
October 1916
Photograph of roll of honour in book
Beckenham Methodist Church our story
Timaru
Baring Square
Methodist Church
Unknown
No
No
Auckland Star 5 February 1917 p11
Blenheim
7071
Roll of honour,
memorial
tablet in
honour of G B
Sheridan
Wooden.
Marble
Yes, Roll of Honour seen
by Connexional staff Rev
David Bush/Jane McNeill.
Memorial tablet not
located
Yes of roll of
honour
David Brown, Property Steward has
looked for this and not located it (Oct
2014), suggests trying Brayshaw Park.
New Zealand Methodist Times 4
February 1922 p14; 13 May 1922 p14.
Tablet New Zealand Methodist Times
26 October 1918 p9
2
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Bluff
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
9151
Roll of honour
Bluff Methodist
Church Sunday
School
Cambridge Terrace
Methodist Church
Carterton
Methodist Church
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 19
February 1916 p15; 29 April 1916 p15
Christchurch
8013
Roll of honour
Wooden
board
No
No
No
No
Unknown
No
No
Roll of honour
Wooden
no
Printout from
website
Roll of honour
on communion
casket
Unknown
No
No
Press 5 June 1920, New Zealand
Methodist Times19 June 1920 p15
No confirmation it was erected,
newspaper cutting refers to it being
proposed. New Zealand Methodist
Times 8 November 1919 p13
Church no longer owned by Methodist
Church. Booklet Caversham Methodist
Church 1876-1976. Newspapers Otago
Daily Times 5 August 1918; New
Zealand Methodist Times 18 March
1916 p16
Photograph sourced from Auckland
Libraries website ref 31-WP890.
Booklet Methodism in Devonport 18551971. Newspapers Auckland Star 26
May 1919 p4; New Zealand Herald 17
November 1919; New Zealand
Methodist Times 21 June 1919 p15
Church no longer owned by Methodist
Church. Booklet Dundas Street
Methodist Church jubilee souvenir
Carterton
6181
Roll of honour?
Caversham
Methodist Church
Dunedin
9024
Roll of honour
Devonport
Methodist Church
Auckland
2131
Dundas Street
Methodist Church
Dundas
Street,
Dunedin
9022
3
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
8012
Roll of honour,
reconditioning
of the
Sanctuary
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Durham Street
Methodist Church
Durham
Street,
Christchurch
Wooden
No
Yes
Fitzgerald
Avenue,
Christchurch
8031
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Eastport Road
Methodist Church
Waitoa
3052
Roll of honour
Pulpit
Paper
No
Yes
Elles Road
Methodist Church
(St Peters
Methodist Church)
Ellesmere Parish
(previously Leeston
Parish)
Eltham Methodist
Church
Invercargill
9112
Roll of honour
Yes
Yes
Leeston
8170
Roll of honour
No
No
Eltham
4041
Plaque
No
no
Durham Street Methodist Church
demolished 2011, roll of honour
presumed lost, photograph of roll of
honour held. Booklet A house not
made with hands by W Blight p72.
Newspapers Press 4 August 1919 p6;
New Zealand Methodist Times 27
November 1915 p12
Also known as Wesley Church.
Demolished. Location of roll not
known but names published in booklet
Wesley Church Sunday School Jubilee
Souvenir. See also booklet Our
story…1866-1966. Newspapers Press 1
April 1916 p6; 13 September 1915 p6
Pulpit in memory of Arthur A Wagstaff.
Copy of paper roll of honour in Places
information files Methodist Church of
New Zealand Archives 3052. Booklet
Eastport Methodist church 1910-1960
Roll of honour held Hocken Collections,
Dunedin. New Zealand Methodist
Times 16 October 1915 p14; 19
October 1915 p15
Booklet Leeston Methodist Circuit p23.
Newspaper Ellesmere Guardian 24
November 1915 p3
Names printed in booklet A short
history of the Methodist Church in
Eltham, NZ by A K Surrey
East Belt Church,
Fitzgerald Avenue
Unknown
4
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Feilding
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
5121
Roll of honour
Feilding Methodist
Church
Frankton Junction
Methodist Church
Unknown
No
No
Hamilton
3083
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Geraldine
Methodist Church
Geraldine
8361
Roll of honour? Unknown
No
No
Gisborne Methodist
Church
Gisborne
5041
Wooden
No
No
Glen Eden
Methodist Church
Auckland
2102
Roll of honour
from Bright
Street Church
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Greendale
Methodist Church
Greendale
Road,
Darfield
8201
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Greenpark
Methodist Church
Greenpark
8160-2
Roll of honour
No
No
Hamilton Methodist
Parish
Hamilton
3080
Yes
Photograph in book Booklet Cross currents: 125 years of
Cross Currents
settler Methodists
Hastings Methodist
Church
Heathcote
Methodist Church
Sunday School
Hastings
5021
No
No
Christchurch
8070-4
Names
recorded in
circuit bible
Memorial
tablet
Roll of honour
Possibly
paper,
framed
Book
New Zealand Methodist Times 4 June
1921 p15
New Zealand Methodist Times 8
November 1919 p15; NZ Herald 29 July
1919 p6
New Zealand Methodist Times 21
August 1915 p14. Decision recorded to
purchase roll in this article, no record if
this happened
Booklet Gisborne Methodist Church
celebrations for the opening of Wesley
Church p6
Photograph of roll of honour printed in
book Glen Eden Methodist Church
100th Anniversary 1910-2010
List of names printed in booklet A brief
history of the Greendale Methodist
Church by H E Ridgen. New Zealand
Methodist Times 1 January 1921 p15
Press 8 January 1918
No
No
Unknown
New Zealand Methodist Times 15
March 1919 p20
New Zealand Methodist Times 5
February 1916 p13
5
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Taranaki
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
4111
Roll of honour
Inglewood
Methodist Church
Invercargill Central
Methodist Church
Kaiapoi Methodist
Church
Unknown
No
No
Invercargill
9113
Roll of honour
Wooden
Yes (Ann Robbie)
53 Fuller
Street,
Kaiapoi
8181
Roll of honour
Parsonage
steps
Wooden
roll
Steps ?
no
Yes, per Ann
Robbie
no
Booklet Souvenir to celebrate the 70th
anniversary
Held by Ann Robbie
Leeston Methodist
Church
Leeston
8171
Roll of honour
for circuit
Wooden
roll of
honour
No
No
Leet Street
Methodist Church
Levin Methodist
Church
Lincoln Methodist
Parish (then called
Springston
Methodist Circuit)
Invercargill
9110-11
6221
Roll of honour
Wooden
No
No
8160
Roll of honour
for members
of the New
Zealand
Expeditionary
Force from the
Springston
District
Parchme
nt
Yes
Yes
Springston
Steps possibly demolished when
parsonage demolished 2013 or 2014.
Booklets Two into one by J. Turvey;
Kaiapoi Methodist Church centennial
1856-1956 by B H Risley. Newspaper
New Zealand Methodist Times 1
February 1919 p15; 4 September 1915
p16; 30 October 1915 p13.
New Zealand Methodist Times 20
November 1920 p14; 7 January 1922
p14. Ellesmere Guardian 26 October
1921 p3
New Zealand Methodist Times 15 May
1915 p13
Booklet Methodism in Wellington by A
L Olsson, p11
Held Methodist Church of New Zealand
Archives. Ellesmere Guardian 24
November 1914; New Zealand
Methodist Times 19 June 1916 p16; 19
August 1916 p5
6
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Lower Hutt
Methodist Church
Wellington
Lyttelton Methodist
Church
Makomako
Methodist Church
Marshland
Methodist Church
Marshland
Methodist Church
Marton Methodist
Church
Masterton
Methodist Church
Mayfield Methodist
Church
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
6121
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
No
No
Yes [Evelyn Robertson]
Yes [per Evelyn
Robertson]
Names printed in church history On
our way. New Zealand Methodist
Times 21 May 1921 p 15; 19 February
1916 p15
Press 3 June 1918 p9
Winchester,
Street
Lyttelton,
Canterbury
Pahiatua
8071
Roll of honour
Wooden
5073
Roll of honour? Unknown
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 5
February 1916 p13
Marshlands
Road,
Christchurch
Marshlands
Road,
Christchurch
8037
Unknown
.
Brass
tablet
No
No
Press, 18 November 1916; 8 May 1917;
20 October 1917; 21 April 1919; 12 July
1919
5131
Roll of honour.
Tablet to
memory of
John William
Jackson and
Abraham
Joseph Dobby
Roll of honour
Wooden
No
No
Masterton
6191
Roll of honour?
No
No
Mayfield
8380-1
Roll of honour
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 12 May
1923 p15
Masterton Methodist v1n1 24 January
1920 p2
Current location not known, have
contacted Ashburton Parish. Ashburton
Guardian 17 July 1917
8037
7
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Mornington
Methodist Church
Dunedin
Morrinsville
Methodist Church
Morrinsville
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
9031
Roll of honour
in Church
porch,
memorial
tablet inside
building
3061
Tablet
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
No
No
Booklet Mornington Methodist Church
jubilee 1876-1926
No
No
Roll of honour? List?
No
No
Roll of honour
and memorial
window; shield
with
photograph of
deceased
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Booklets Morrinsville Methodist Church
golden jubilee 1903-1953; Morrinsville
Methodist Church 75th jubilee 19031978.
Otago Daily Times 24 August 1917 p8;
19 February 1918
List of names on roll of honour printed
in book Mt Albert Methodist Church:
the first 100 years
New Zealand Methodist Times31
January 1920 p15
Mosgiel Methodist
Church
Mt Albert
Methodist Church
and Mt Albert
Sunday School
Mosgiel
9026
Auckland
2081
Mt Eden Methodist
Church
Auckland
2015
Metal
Yes – confirmed by Helen
Laurenson. Wooden roll
presented by Mr
Henderson in 1918 not
extant [Helen Laurenson]
No
Yes
Confirmation from Helen Laurenson
and photographs. Booklet In this
familiar place by H Laurenson
Ngaio Methodist
Church
Wellington
6061
No
Photograph of roll of honour and
information about Robert Cole in book
First a church by E Bolitho
Robert Cole
memorial
prize, roll of
honour
8
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Northcote
Methodist Church
Auckland
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
2181
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
–
Memorial
tablet
Unknown
No
No
Auckland Star 19 February 1917 p2
Ohoka Methodist
Church
Onehunga
Methodist Church
Ohoka
8181
Roll of honour
No
No
Roll of honour
1915 and 1916
Paper
Yes – held Auckland
Methodist Archives
yes
New Zealand Methodist Times 4
December 1920 p15
Booklet In the ranks of the King of
Glory. Newspapers Auckland Star 28
May 1920; New Zealand Methodist
Times 16 October 1915 p15; 11
October 1919 p15; 8 November 1919
p13; 17 July 1920 p15; 10 June 1922
p15; 1 January 1924 p4.
Auckland
2381
Oruru Methodist
Church
Northland
1014
Plaque
Metal
No
No
Memorial plaque to Trooper Eric L
Wilkinson, killed in action 15
September 1916 aged 23 years.
Booklet Methodism in the Far North
before and after 1910, p16
9
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List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Otahuhu Methodist
Church Sunday
School
Auckland
Otautau Methodist
Church
Paeroa Methodist
Church
Pahiatua Methodist
Church
Papakura Methodist
Church
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
2492
Memorial brick
Sunday School;
plaques in
memory of
John D Muir,
Robert C
Graham,
Burton W
Whiteley,
J Dinsdale,
Frederick
James
Fothergill,
Harold Olds,
Joseph Sinclair
Irvine
9131
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Brick
Yes, per Bruce Ringer
Not necessary –
see nz history net
website
New Zealand Methodist Times8
November 1919, 1 January 1921 p13;
17 January 1921 p4. Website
www.nzhistory.net.nz (includes photo
of building)
No
No
Paeroa
3031
Roll of honour
?
No
No
Pahiatua
5091
Roll of honour? Unknown
No
No
Auckland
2431
Roll of honour
and
communion
table in honour
of William
Raymond
Linstum
No
No
Otautau Standard and Wallace County
Chronicle 4 December 1917
Ohinemuri Gazette 26 April 1918 p3; 3
July 1918 p2
New Zealand Methodist Times 5
February 1916 p13
Pukekohe &Waiuku Times 2 August
1918 p3; New Zealand Methodist
Times 12 April 1919 p15
Wooden?
board
with
brass
plates
with
names
10
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List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Papanui Methodist
Church
Harewood
Road,
Christchurch
Paparoa Methodist
Church
Penrose Methodist
Church
Petone Methodist
Church
Pitt Street
Methodist Church
Pohangina
Methodist Church
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
8141
Roll of honour.
Memorial
plaques on
walls
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
No and Yes
Church building demolished 2015.
Booklet Papanui Methodist Church
1854-1854. Newspaper Press 27
September 1915
Auckland
1111
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
Yes for memorial
plaques.
Methodist Archives
Photographs
Collection Papanui
Church
No
Penrose,
Auckland
Petone
2042
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
6124
Roll of honour
No
No
Auckland
2011
Roll of honour
Wooden
Yes
http://www.nzhistory.net
.nz/media/photo/pittstreet-methodist-churchauckland
Yes
5114
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times22
November 1919 p15
New Zealand Methodist Times 27
November 1915 p14
Booklet Wesley Church, Nelson Street,
Petone. Newspapers Evening Post 7
August 1916 p9; Dominion 7 August
1916
Photograph from the Auckland
Methodist Archives collection of poor
quality, unable to read names; but see
publications Souvenir of unveiling of
Roll of Honour; 100 years in Pitt Street;
70th anniversary celebrations; Diamond
jubilee celebrations 1866-1926 and
newspapers Auckland Star 20 April
1917 p6; 8 September 1919 p4; New
Zealand Methodist Times24 July 1915
p14
Names printed in booklet A brief
history of Methodism in the Pohangina
Valley 1893-1993 by R G Passey
11
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List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
8160-5
Roll of honour,
silk Union Jack
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Prebbleton
Methodist Church
Prebbleton
Unknown
No
No
Taranaki
4072
Roll of honour
Paper?
No
No
Church sold 1947. Unknown what has
happened to roll and flag. Booklet
History of Lincoln Union Parish 18812001
New Zealand Methodist Times 23
December 1916 p15
Rahotu Methodist
Church (then called
Cape Egmont
Methodist Church)
Rangiora Methodist
Church
176 King
Street,
Rangiora
8191
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
5124
Roll of honour?
No
No
Stanmore
Road,
Christchurch
8036
Roll of honour
Wooden
Yes
Yes
Roslyn Methodist
Church
Dunedin
9051
Soldiers
memorial
Unknown
No
No
Shirley Methodist
Church
Hills Road,
Christchurch
8034
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Southbridge
Methodist Church
Southbridge
8170-3
Roll of honour
Unknown
No
No
Rangiwahia
Methodist Church
Richmond
Methodist Church
Booklet Light in the clearing by F H
Lane. Newspaper Press 26 September
1919
Names printed in booklet Rangiwahia’s
first 75 years
Richmond Methodist Church present
whereabouts of roll unknown. Roll of
honour printed in booklet Richmond
Methodist Church jubilee 1869-1919
Memorial may be for both WWI and II.
Memorial list of those who served in
booklet Roslyn Methodist Church,
Dunedin. Church no longer owned by
Methodist Church
Shirley Methodist Church no longer
owned by Methodist Church and
location of roll unknown. Booklet
Shirley Methodist Church: 100 years of
Christian witness p14
Ellesmere Guardian 20 July 1921 p2
12
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
8161
Roll of honour.
ANZAC
window.
Soldiers
windows?
8131
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Springston
Methodist Church
Springston
Unknown
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 19 June
1916 p16; 19 August 1916 p5. Press 2
May 1916; 31 July 1916
Unknown
No
Photo of window in
newspaper New
Zealand Methodist
Times19 August
1916 p5
No
St Albans Methodist
Church
Merivale
Lane,
Christchurch
St John’s Methodist
Church (Addington
Methodist Church)
42 Somerset
Crescent,
Addington,
Christchurch
8024
Roll of honour
Wooden
Yes
Yes
St Johns Methodist
Church
Hardy
Street,
Nelson
7011
Roll of honour,
Brass cross
Wooden
No
No
Church demolished after earthquakes.
Fate of roll of honour not known. Llist
compiled by Frank Paine of names on
roll held Methodist Archives
Christchurch. Newspapers Press 13
September 1915; 26 July 1920. New
Zealand Methodist Times 14
September 1918 p12; 28 August 1920
p4
Sometimes called Addington Church.
See also document held in Methodist
Archives MS491 advertisement sent to
St John’s from Marriner Brothers,
printers, for rolls of honour. Booklet
How great a flame by G McKenzie
St Johns no longer belongs to the
Methodist Church. Not known what
happened to roll of honour or cross.
Booklet St Johns Methodist Church
1890-1990, by R Venner. New Zealand
Methodist Times 12 May 1923 p15
13
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Name of Church
District, city
or town
St Johns Methodist
Church Ponsonby
Auckland
St Pauls Methodist
Church
Cambridge
St Pauls Methodist
Church
St Pauls Methodist
Church
Stanley Bay
Methodist Church
Stratford Methodist
Church
Sumner Methodist
Church
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
2014
List of names
printed in
church
histories
3071
Roll of honour,
tablet
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Wooden
No
No
Hamilton
3082
Roll of honour
Brass
Yes
Yes – but of poor
quality
Broad
Street,
Palmerston
North
Auckland
5101
Pipe organ
No
No
2132
Roll of honour
No
No
Auckland Star 11 October 1918 p7
Stratford
4031
Roll of honour
No
No
Christchurch
8051
Roll of honour.
Two memorial
service flags
presented by
Lieut R Arthur
Kerr
No
No
Names printed in booklet Central
Taranaki Methodists by A Robinson
New Zealand Methodist Times 20
December 1919 p15
Unknown
Unknown
Fabric
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
List of names in books St John’s
Methodist Church Ponsonby Jubilee
souvenir 1877-192; A spire on the
skyline by G A Laurenson
Booklet A great cloud of witnesses.
Newspaper New Zealand Methodist
Times 5 February 1916 p13; 25
November 1919 p13
Names printed in booklet Cross
currents: 125 years of settler
Methodists.See also Hamilton
Methodist centenary p26
Booklets Jubilee record of progress,
1925;The last ripple by J R Grigg
14
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List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
8092
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Sydenham
Methodist Church
Colombo
Street,
Christchurch
Wooden
No
No
Tai Tapu
8162
Roll of honour
Framed
paper roll
Yes
Yes
Te Aroha Methodist
Church
Te Aroha
3051
Roll of honour
(2)
Board
No
No
Te Kuiti Methodist
Church
Templeton
Methodist Church
Te Kuiti
3271
Roll of honour
No
No
Templeton
8155
Framed,
paper?
Glass.
List?
No
No
Thames Methodist
Church
Thames
3011
Stained glass
window in
memory of
soldiers.
Roll of honour
Roll of honour? Unknown
Roll of honour moved to Beckenham
Methodist Church. Photograph of roll
of honour in booklet Sydenham
Methodist Church souvenir golden
jubilee 1878-1928
Sighted on floor behind couch in Tai
Tapu Library [2015]. Photographed by
NZ Society of Genealogists member
and photograph forwarded to
Methodist Archives. Booklet Lincoln
Historical Society – historic church sites
by M Baylis. Newspaper New Zealand
Methodist Times 24 June 1922 p15
New Zealand Methodist Times 10 May
1919 p14; 8 November 1919 p14; 16
December 1919 p16
New Zealand Methodist Times 14
August 1917 p13
New Zealand Methodist Times 14
August 1917 p13
Tai Tapu Methodist
Church
No
No
Tinwald Methodist
Church
Tinwald,
South
Canterbury
8386
Roll of honour
No
No
Unknown
New Zealand Methodist Times 11
November 1916 p15; Thames Star 4
October 1916 p4
Described as “circuit roll of honour”
and moved from Willowby Church in
1992. Booklet Tinwald Methodist
Church 1897-1997
15
Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives
List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
5103
Roll of honour
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Trinity Methodist
Church
Cuba Street,
Palmerston
North
Trinity Methodist
Church
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
No
No
Unknown
No
No
Names of those who died printed in
book Cuba Street Methodist Church
Palmerston North jubilee souvenir
1893-1943. See also The last ripple by J
R Grigg
New Zealand Methodist Times 15 May
1915 p13; 7 August 1915 p16
Dunedin
9038
Memorial
tablet?
Trinity Methodist
Church (Trinity
Newtown Church)
Wellington
6032
Roll of honour,
framed
photograph of
Mr T M
Abernethy
Roll of honour
Memorial
window
Unknown
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 15 July
1916 p15; 20 December 1919 p15; 22
June 1918 p14; 23 November 1915
p16; Dominion 22 May 1916 p6
Trinity Methodist
Church Kingsland
Auckland
2012
Wooden
No
No
2820
Roll of honour
Metal
Yes
Yes
2000
Roll of honour
probably
written in a
book or a list
Book or
list
No
No
Photograph of roll of honour in book
Trinity Methodist Church, Kingsland by
A Wood. New Zealand Methodist
Times 10 July 1915 p14
List of names of those who served and
on roll of honour in book Dunholme
Methodist Theological College. New
Zealand Methodist Times 23 November
1915 p15; 22 June 1918 p14. Building
no longer owned by Methodist Church
New Zealand Methodist Times 2
October 1915 p14
Trinity Methodist
Theological College
Auckland
Unknown (Auckland
Bible Class Union)
Auckland
16
Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives
List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Waihi Methodist
Church
Waihi
Waituna West
Methodist Church
Wanganui
Methodist Parish
Wanganui
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
3041
Roll of honour
oil painting by
Mr Radford
with names
5122
Vestry and
plaque
4090
Roll of honour
printed in
church history
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Oil
painting
http://www.waihimuseum.
co.nz/museum-andresearch/world-wari/waihi-memorials/
Yes
Booklet More precious than gold.
Newspapers Waihi Leader 13
December 2005; New Zealand
Methodist Times 5 July 1919 p15
No
No
Printed
book
Yes – book in Methodist
Archives Collection
N/A
Paper.
Wood
Yes per Archdeacon T
Harrison – who also sent
photographs
Yes
Unknown
No
No
wooden
No
No
Wesley Methodist
Church
Hawera
4051
Roll of honour
and memorial
hymn board
Wesley Methodist
Church
Taranaki
Street,
Wellington
6011
Roll of honour
Westmere
Methodist Church
Wanganui
North
4096
Westney Road
Methodist Church
Auckland
2190
Memorial
tablet to
Private George
Haggart
Roll of honour
Names printed as roll of honour in
book Souvenir of diamond jubilee
1860-1920 Wanganui Methodist
Church
Photographs of rolls printed in booklet
Hawera Methodist Church historical
jubilee souvenir 1876-1926 by C D
Endahl .Booklet Wesley Methodist
Church Hawera centenary, 1876-1976.
Article in Touchstone, March 2015.
Hawera and Normanby Star 26 August
1918 p8; 10 April 1916, p7.New
Zealand Methodist Times 13 April 1918
p4; 12 October 1918 p5.
Names printed in book The centenary
of Wesley Church. Newspapers Evening
Post 22 April 1921 p9; New Zealand
Methodist Times 21 May 1921 p13
New Zealand Methodist Times 30
August 1919 p15
The flowing tide by F Leadley p19
17
Methodist Church of New Zealand Archives
List of Methodist rolls of honour, 2015
Name of Church
District, city
or town
Whiteley Memorial
Methodist Church
(New Plymouth
Methodist Church)
Willowby Methodist
Church
New
Plymouth
Methodist Type of roll or
Archives
memorial
code
number
4011
Roll of honour
– list?
Willowby
8382
Wills Street
Methodist Church
Ashburton
Woodlands Street
Methodist Church
Woolston
Methodist Church
Worser Bay
Methodist Church
Format of Confirmation of
roll or
existence 2014-2018
memorial
Photograph held
by Methodist
Archives
Notes and references
Unknown
No
No
No
No
New Zealand Methodist Times 12 June
1915 p15; 16 October 1915 p15.
Not clear from these newspaper
cuttings if the roll was made or not
Roll of honour moved to Tinwald
Church 1992; church sold. Ashburton
Guardian 30 September 1919; New
Zealand Methodist Times24 July 1915
p14
New Zealand Methodist Times 7
August 1915 p15; 14 September 1918
p15
New Zealand Methodist Times 22
October 1921
Roll located in Linwood Avenue Union
Church. New Zealand Methodist Times
5 February 1916 p13
Dominion 4 September 1917 p11
8380-13
Roll of honour
(moved to
Tinwald
Methodist
Church)
Roll of honour
Board
No
No
Timaru
8321
Marble tablet
Marble
No
No
Christchurch
8061
Roll of honour
Paper
Yes [Evelyn Robertson]
Yes per Evelyn
Robertson
Wellington
6044
Roll of honour
Wooden
board
No
No
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