The following files are held at the National Archives in Wellington:
- Picnic and Race Trains to Hutt Park 1904 - 1965
AAEB W3199 32 04/493 1 (A detailed file. Well worth looking at).
- Working of Hutt Park Railway Company's Line from Petone Junction to Racecourse 1884 - 1910
R 3 W2278 1905/325 1 (A useful file).
- The Hutt Park Railway Company Ltd 1885 - 1918
CO-W W3445 13 1885/1 (Articles of asscociation and returns to Companies Office).
- Wellington - Hutt Park 1932 - 1960
R 14 W2337 201/2/18 (mainly bus licensing)
- Hutt Park Racecourse Platform 1960 - 1961
R-W 3 31774 (Worth looking at).
- Automatic Signalling Wellington - Upper Hutt 1954 - 1968
R 3 W2476 1921/642/1 1 (Installation of automatic signalling on branch).
- Proposed railway from Woburn to Wainuiomata - 1928 - 1975.
AAEB W3293 76 22075 1
National Archives photo Collections:
I have not yet searched the photograph collections at the National Archives.
National Library:
I have not yet searched the photograph and map collections at the National Library.
NZRLS Archives at Ava:
- Various Signalling and Interlocking (S & I) circulars.
- Various Working Timetables (WTTs).
Published Books
- A Line Of railway. W.N. Cameron NZRLS 1976.
- Once Upon A Village. David P Millar. NZ University Press. 1972.
- Lower Hutt : The First Garden City. David McGill Lower Hutt City Council, 1991.
- Petone : A History. Susan Butterworth. Petone Borough Council, 1988.
- Pages from our past. George Kaye. Hutt City Council, 1999.
- More bygone days in Lower Hutt. George Kaye Lower Hutt City Council, 1989.
- Bygone days in Lower Hutt. George Kaye Lower Hutt City Council, 1987.
- J & B Kennedy ????
- Hutt Railway Workshops. Arthur Quinn Lower Hutt Historical Society, 2002.
- Petone foreshore : landscapes. Warwick Johnston Hutt City Council, 2002.
- Moera : Sleeping In The Sun. Warwick Johnston. Hutt City Libraries, 2001.
- Lower Hutt Street Names. Alison Carey. Lower Hutt City Library, 1992.
- Petone - The first 100 years - 1840 - 1940.
Council Documents
- 719.32 HUT Submissions on Hutt park have detail.
Other:
- AHJR
- Evening Post
- Lower Hutt Public Library Local Studies Collection. Vertical File 7.
- Timetables in my collection.
- Papers given to me privately.
Web Sites:
- http://www.teara.govt.nz/1966/ An Encyclopaedia of NZ 1966.
- http://www.teara.govt.nz/ The Encyclopaedia of NZ
- http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/ Dictionary of NZ Biography
- http://www.matapihi.org.nz/ National Library Digital Collection
- http://library.huttcity.govt.nz/ Lower Hutt Public Library
- http://www.archives.govt.nz/ Archives New Zealand
- http://www.natlib.govt.nz/ National Library of New Zealand
- http://www.legislation.govt.nz/libraries/contents/om_isapi.dll?clientID=82046&infobase=pal_statutes.nfo&jd=a1991-019&record=%7B82705%7D&softpage=DOC Reserves Disposal...1915
Documents identified but not yet consulted:
- Centennial History - Wellington Racing Club. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1979. ISBN: ...no copy in Lower Hutt Public Library.
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