“Strong”, the shelf

Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

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1001. the 1880s
1001. 13 Jul 1888

      CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 13 July 1888) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1002. 13 Sept 1888

      THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 18SS. (Otago Daily Times, 13 September 1888) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1003. 18 Sept 1888

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 18 September 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1004. 10 Oct 1888

      Local & General. (Star, 10 October 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1005. 11 Oct 1888

      SPORTING. (Otago Daily Times, 11 October 1888) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1006. 19 Oct 1888

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 19 October 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1007. 8 Nov 1888

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 08 November 1888) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1008. 14 Nov 1888

      TELEGRAMS. (Inangahua Times, 14 November 1888) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1009. 24 Nov 1888

      TELEGRAMS. (Otago Daily Times, 24 November 1888) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1010. 30 Nov 1888

      INTERPROVINCIAL. (Timaru Herald, 30 November 1888) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1011. 10 Dec 1888

      Latest Locals. (Star, 10 December 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1012. 14 Dec 1888

      LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 14 December 1888) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1013. 17 Dec 1888

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1888. (Otago Daily Times, 17 December 1888) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1014. 29 Dec 1888

      Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 29 December 1888) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1015. 4 Jan 1889

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 04 January 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1016. 7 Jan 1889

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Auckland Star, 07 January 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1017. 19 Jan 1889

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 8 (Hawke's Bay Herald, 19 January 1889) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1018. 24 Jan 1889

      Untitled (Daily Telegraph, 24 January 1889) Daily Telegraph · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1019. 26 Feb 1889

      THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1889. (Otago Daily Times, 26 February 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1020. 8 Mar 1889

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 08 March 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1021. 23 Mar 1889

      NEWS OF THE MONTH. (Auckland Star, 23 March 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1022. 23 Mar 1889

      DEATHS. (Auckland Star, 23 March 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1023. 25 Mar 1889

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 March 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1024. 5 Apr 1889

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 05 April 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1025. 12 Apr 1889

      THE GOVERNOR'S ARRIVAL. (Evening Post, 12 April 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 5 places
1026. 27 Apr 1889

      West Coast Times. SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1889. (West Coast Times, 27 April 1889) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1027. 17 May 1889

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 17 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1028. 21 May 1889

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 21 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
1029. 6 Jun 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Christchurch May 31. (Otago Witness, 06 June 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1030. 17 Jul 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 17 July 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1031. 25 Jul 1889

      OUR DEFENCES. (Star, 25 July 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1032. 29 Jul 1889

      FOOTBALL. (Star, 29 July 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1033. 12 Aug 1889

      MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 12 August 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1034. 13 Aug 1889

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 13 August 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1035. 28 Aug 1889

      Telegraphic. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 28 August 1889) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
1036. 31 Aug 1889

      THE LONDON STRIKE. (Poverty Bay Herald, 31 August 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1037. 24 Sept 1889

      MISCELLANEOUS. (Otago Daily Times, 24 September 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
1038. 22 Oct 1889

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 22 October 1889) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1039. 24 Oct 1889

      CHRISTCHURCH TRAINING. NOTES. Christchurch. THIS Day. (Evening Post, 24 October 1889) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1040. 24 Oct 1889

      LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 24 October 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1041. 25 Oct 1889

      Peninsula News. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 October 1889) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1042. 27 Nov 1889

      Local & General. (Star, 27 November 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1043. 5 Dec 1889

      THE OTAGO A. & P. SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SHOW. (Otago Witness, 05 December 1889) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1044. 16 Dec 1889

      Champion Athletic Meeting. (Poverty Bay Herald, 16 December 1889) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1045. the 1890s
1045. 20 Jan 1890

      LOCAL NEWS. (Star, 20 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1046. 20 Jan 1890

      The Evening Star: WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED The Evening News, Morning News, and Echo. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1890. (Auckland Star, 20 January 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1047. 28 Jan 1890

      CANTERBURY. (Otago Daily Times, 28 January 1890) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1048. 29 Jan 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 January 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1049. 30 Jan 1890

      CANTERBURY. (Otago Witness, 30 January 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1050. 4 Feb 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 04 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1051. 15 Feb 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 15 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1052. 25 Feb 1890

      Canterbury College. (Star, 25 February 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1053. 1 Mar 1890

      MAGISTERIAL. (Timaru Herald, 01 March 1890) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1054. 5 Mar 1890

      TELEGRAMS. (Inangahua Times, 05 March 1890) Inangahua Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1055. 20 Mar 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 20 March 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1056. 22 Mar 1890

      THE COLLEGE AND GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. (Evening Post, 22 March 1890) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1057. 1 Apr 1890

      Sweating Commission at Auckland (Poverty Bay Herald, 01 April 1890) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1058. 5 Apr 1890

      TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 05 April 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1059. 9 Apr 1890

      West Coast Times. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1890. (West Coast Times, 09 April 1890) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1060. 21 Apr 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH v. EAST CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 21 April 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1061. 24 Apr 1890

      Part 111. (Otago Witness, 24 April 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1062. 1 May 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Colonist, 01 May 1890) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1063. 26 May 1890

      Untitled (Auckland Star, 26 May 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1064. 26 May 1890

      The Volunteer Field Day. (Star, 26 May 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1065. 27 May 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. May 26. (North Otago Times, 27 May 1890) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1066. 29 May 1890

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 29 May 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1067. 5 Jun 1890

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 05 June 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1068. 7 Jun 1890

      SABBATH OBSERVANCE. (Auckland Star, 07 June 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1069. 23 Jun 1890

      RUGBY MATCHES. (Star, 23 June 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1070. 22 Jul 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 22 July 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1071. 31 Jul 1890

      TALK OF THE DAY. (Otago Witness, 31 July 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1072. 19 Aug 1890

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 August 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1073. 30 Aug 1890

      GAP AND JACKET. (Observer, 30 August 1890) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1074. 13 Sept 1890

      Latest Locals. (Star, 13 September 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1075. 20 Sept 1890

      Local & General, (Star, 20 September 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1076. 25 Sept 1890

      LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 25 September 1890) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1077. 27 Sept 1890

      THE WAIRARAPA SEAT. (Evening Post, 27 September 1890) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1078. 7 Oct 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 October 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1079. 16 Oct 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 16 October 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1080. 24 Oct 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 24 October 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1081. 10 Nov 1890

      THE ELECTIONS. (Ashburton Guardian, 10 November 1890) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1082. 15 Nov 1890

      Latest Locals. (Star, 15 November 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1083. 3 Dec 1890

      FERGUSON'S PATENT PIPE. (Otago Daily Times, 03 December 1890) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
1084. 8 Dec 1890

      THE NEW HOUSE. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 08 December 1890) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1085. 8 Dec 1890

      The New Parliament. (Auckland Star, 08 December 1890) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1086. 9 Dec 1890

      Telegraphic News. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 09 December 1890) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1087. 19 Dec 1890

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 19 December 1890) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1088. 28 Jan 1891

      Local & General. (Star, 28 January 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1089. 20 Feb 1891

      LOCAL AND GENERAL (Wanganui Chronicle, 20 February 1891) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1090. 28 Feb 1891

      Latest Locals. (Star, 28 February 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1091. 7 Mar 1891

      CRICKET. (Auckland Star, 07 March 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1092. 7 Mar 1891

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 March 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1093. 13 Mar 1891

      Local & General. (Star, 13 March 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1094. 25 Mar 1891

      Local & General. (Star, 25 March 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1095. 26 Mar 1891

      LOCAL AND GNEERAL (Wanganui Chronicle, 26 March 1891) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1096. 1 Apr 1891

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 01 April 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1097. 17 Apr 1891

      TABLE TALK. (Auckland Star, 17 April 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1098. 2 May 1891

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 02 May 1891) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1099. 23 May 1891

      A Latest Locals. (Star, 23 May 1891) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1100. 25 May 1891

      COURSING CHRISTCHURCH PLUMPTON PARK MEETING. (North Otago Times, 25 May 1891) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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