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Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 December 1926
About the electronic version
Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 December 1926
Creation of machine-readable version:
Creation of digital images: Margaret Mackley
Conversion to TEI.2-conformant markup: Margaret Mackley
Extent: ca. 40 kilobytes
Illustrations have been included from the original source.
About the print version
Letter from John Cawte Beaglehole to his Mother, 27 December, 1926
Source copy consulted: from the private collection of the Tim Beaglehole family
Family has collated collection and ordered letters with red numbers in upper left hand corner
Encoding
Every effort has been made to preserve the Māori macron using unicode.
Some keywords in the header are a local Electronic Text Center scheme to aid in establishing analytical groupings.
Revisions to the electronic version
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8 September 2004
Colin Doig
Added name tags to various names of people/places/organisation/titles. -
2 September 2004
Jason Darwin
General document-wide corrections: changed hyphens to em-dashes; added [orig] tags around all words hyphenated over line-breaks; changed non-monetary fractions to true fractions; specified full expansion for all abbreviations; changed hyphen in numeric ranges to en-dashes; specified supralinear additions where they appear in the text of the letter; ensured all indented paragraphs are tagged [p rend="indent"]. Corrected text on page 1: changed "23/1/26" to "27/12/26"; changed "bought a motorbike" to "bought a motor-bike". Corrected text on page 2: changed "calibre of Keithle's" to "calibre of Keithles'". Corrected text on page 3: changed "niggers neck" to "nigger's neck"; changed "spread to Sydney as &" to "spread to Sydney &". Corrected text on page 4: changed "soloist for songs" to "soloist & for songs"; changed "goes all twittering" to "goes all twittery"; changed "twice about coming up" to "twice before coming up"; changed "paly ping-pong" to "play ping-pong". Corrected text on page 5: changed "unhealthy, either, they" to "unhealthy, either; they"; changed "paterfamiliars" to "paterfamilias"; changed "handsturn" to "hand's turn"; changed "worry about himself" to "worry about him himself"; changed "Walt Whitmen" to "Walt Whitman". Corrected text on page 6: changed "Kropothein" to "Kropotkin". Corrected text on page 8: changed "back perpetually" to "back paternally". Corrected text on page 9: changed "[unclear: Ffrangcon]" to "Ffrangçon"; changed "[unclear: farce]" to "farce"; changed "tun by Nigel" to "run by Nigel"; changed "into a raoaring" to "into a roaring"; changed "ste to music" to "set to music"; changed "[unclear: Bonphton]" to "Boughton". Corrected text on page 10: changed "As far as plans go" to "As far as plays go"; changed "The White Headed Boy" to "The White-Headed Boy"; changed "performance by e" to "performance by me". Corrected text on page 11: changed "Jack doesn't mind —" to "Jack doesn't mind!". Corrected text on page 12: changed "with Heaton HAll" to "with Heaton Hall"; changed "spend 25?-" to "spend 25/-". Corrected text on page 13: changed "monetry" to "monetary"; changed "King of the Turnball" to "thing of the Turnbull"; changed "entirely suitable suitable" to "entirely suitable"; changed "an end now" to "an end about now". Corrected text on page 14: changed "for fooling" to "for foolery"; changed "much love from" to "usual love from". -
1 March 2004
Jamie Norrish
Altered TEI Header: added extent of electronic file, altered format of XML, fixed respStmts for fileDesc. -
9 January 2004
Jamie Norrish
Altered spacing of markup. Corrections to transcription.
