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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Dransfield, S. R.

Dransfield, S. R., Sharebroker, Gr[gap — reason: illegible]ay Street, Wellington. Bankers, National Bank of New Zealand. Private residence, Willis Street, Te Aro. Mr. Dransfield is a son of Mr. Joe Dransfield, J.P., and was born in Huddersfield. He came out to Australia about 1852 with his father, and five years afterwards arrived in Wellington. Educated at Christ's College, Christchurch, Mr. Dransfield gained a considerable business experience with Messrs. Krull and Co. and Routledge, Kennedy and Co. For some time he was agent for the Australian Mercantile Union, and for the New Zealand Accident Insurance Association. Since about 1877 Mr. Dransfield has acted as a Justice of the Peace. The present business was established in 1888.