Big Omaha Maritime Historical Trust

Memorabilia

The pistol given to JSM by Governor Grey in Cape Town

The pistol given to JSM by Governor Grey in Cape Town

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Gold watch & seal – bought Liverpool 1856 at start of journey to NZ

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Prayer book of Alexander Meiklejohn’s

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Wallet of E W Meiklejohn’s

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Sewing workbox Jane Meiklejohn (nee McGechie)

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Copper from Roseville residence

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Sailor’s Hymn Book, inscribed “Union”, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia. Alexander Mucklejohn

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Binoculars given by Captain Fairchild to Captain William Meiklejohn.

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Plates from the “Union”. One plate is in very good condition .. … the other has a crack running through it

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Sword gifted By Governor Grey to JSM on transit to NZ through the port of Cape Town 1857

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Pillow case worked by Jane McGechie for her wedding trousseau 1877

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Crochted petticoat flounce – for Jane McGechie wedding 1877

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Lace collar – Jane McGechie

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Bodice given to Jane McGechie for her wedding in 1877

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Chemise given to Jane McGechie for her wedding in 1877

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Shoe horn – of authentic horn – Ernest Wilfred Meiklejohn

 Spes magna in deo Great hope is in my God

 

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