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

  1. the 1860s
  2. 2 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 02 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  3. 5 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 05 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  4. 5 Oct 1861
    TOWN AND COUNTRY NEWS. (Lyttelton Times, 05 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. 9 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 09 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 16 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 16 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. 19 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 19 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  8. 19 Oct 1861
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 19 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. 23 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 23 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  10. 30 Oct 1861
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 30 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  11. 2 Nov 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 02 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 6 Nov 1861
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 06 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. 6 Nov 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 06 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  14. 9 Nov 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 09 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  15. 20 Nov 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 20 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  16. 1 Jan 1862
    Photograph: Aboriginal Cottages, Cathedral Square, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  17. 1 Jan 1862
    Glass Plate Negative: Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  18. 1 Jan 1862
    Photograph, Captain William Stevens and Frances Emma Stevens. NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  19. 1 Jan 1862
    Photograph, Captain William Stevens NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  20. 11 Jan 1862
    LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS, &c, (Lyttelton Times, 11 January 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  21. 15 Jan 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 15 January 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  22. 25 Jan 1862
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 January 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  23. 8 Feb 1862
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 08 February 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  24. 12 Feb 1862
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 February 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 15 Feb 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 15 February 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  26. 26 Feb 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 26 February 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  27. 1 Mar 1862
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 01 March 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  28. 8 Mar 1862
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 08 March 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  29. 12 Mar 1862
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 March 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 5 Apr 1862
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 05 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  31. 16 Apr 1862
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
  32. 16 Apr 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 16 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  33. 19 Apr 1862
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
  34. 19 Apr 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  35. 30 Apr 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 30 April 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  36. 3 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  37. 3 May 1862
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  38. 7 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 07 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  39. 7 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 07 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  40. 10 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  41. 10 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  42. 14 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 14 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  43. 14 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  44. 17 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  45. 17 May 1862
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  46. 17 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  47. 21 May 1862
    Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 21 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  48. 21 May 1862
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 21 May 1862) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  49. 1 Jan 1863
    Photograph: First Christchurch Railway Station Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  50. 1 Jan 1863
    Photograph: Ferrymead Station Christchurch Railway 1863 by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  51. 1 Jan 1863
    Glass Plate Negative: Cemetery, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  52. 1 Jan 1863
    Glass Plate Negative: Christchurch Club House by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  53. 1 Jan 1863
    Glass Plate Negative: Broomfield, Canterbury by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  54. 1 Jan 1863
    Photograph: Fearon Graves by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  55. 5 Feb 1863
    PUBLIC WORKS.-CANTERBURY. (FROM THE "LYTTELTON TIMES.") (Daily Southern Cross, 05 February 1863) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 2 Dec 1863
    CANTERBURY. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) (Daily Southern Cross, 02 December 1863) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  57. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Colombo Street, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  58. 1 Jan 1864
    Glass Plate Negative: Panorama, Number Four by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  59. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Christchurch 1864 by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  60. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Christchurch Buildings by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  61. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Christchurch, New Zealand from Government Buildings by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  62. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804946 · Canterbury Museum
  63. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804948 · Canterbury Museum
  64. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804951 · Canterbury Museum
  65. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804952 · Canterbury Museum
  66. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804949 · Canterbury Museum
  67. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804947 · Canterbury Museum
  68. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Panorama of Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 804950 · Canterbury Museum
  69. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Christchurch from Government Buildings 1864 by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 767702 · Canterbury Museum
  70. 1 Jan 1864
    Photograph: Christchurch from Government Buildings 1864 by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · no. 767694 · Canterbury Museum
  71. 1 Jan 1864
    Glass Plate Negative: Panorama by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  72. 1 Jan 1864
    Glass Plate Negative Stereograph Slide: Panorama by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  73. 1 Jan 1864
    Glass Plate Negative: Government Buildings by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  74. 2 Jul 1864
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 July 1864) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  75. 7 Nov 1864
    THE Otago Daily Times. (Otago Daily Times, 07 November 1864) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  76. 12 Nov 1864
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 November 1864) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  77. 24 Dec 1864
    News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 24 December 1864) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  78. 1 Jan 1865
    Photograph: Canterbury Volunteer Regiment Artillery Company by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  79. 1 Jan 1865
    Photograph: Christ's College by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  80. 1 Jan 1865
    Glass Plate Negative: Archdeacon and Mrs Wilson by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  81. 23 Feb 1865
    NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. No. V. (Otago Daily Times, 23 February 1865) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  82. 25 Feb 1865
    NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. No. V. MINING, QUARRYING, METALLURGY, AND MINERAL PRODUCTS. (Otago Witness, 25 February 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  83. 18 Mar 1865
    News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] ANOTHER FIRE IN THE OCTAGON. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  84. 11 Nov 1865
    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1865) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  85. 1 Jan 1866
    Photograph: Worcester Street, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  86. 1 Jan 1866
    Photograph: Government Buildings by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  87. 1 Jan 1866
    Photograph: Blue gum, Christchurch by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  88. 1 Jan 1866
    Glass Plate Negative: Posters by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum
  89. 1 Jan 1866
    Photograph, Mrs Henry and children by Lawrence, Samuel Charles Louis · NZmuseums · Te Hikoi Museum · Te Hikoi Museum
  90. 9 Feb 1866
    CLIFTON, GOLDEN BAY. (Colonist, 09 February 1866) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  91. 29 Mar 1866
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Wellington Independent, 29 March 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  92. 16 Jun 1866
    THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 16 June 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  93. 18 Jun 1866
    THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 18 June 1866) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  94. 25 Jun 1866
    POST OF AUCKLAND. MISCELLANEOUS. (Daily Southern Cross, 25 June 1866) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  95. 2 Aug 1866
    CHESS MATCH. CHRISTCHURCH V. OAMARU. (North Otago Times, 02 August 1866) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  96. 31 Aug 1866
    CHESS MATCH. CHRISTCHURCH V. OAMARU. (North Otago Times, 31 August 1866) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  97. 19 Oct 1866
    LONDON. (Otago Daily Times, 19 October 1866) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
  98. 20 Oct 1866
    LONDON. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) August 25th, 1866. (Otago Witness, 20 October 1866) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  99. 7 Nov 1866
    PORT OF AUCKLAND. MISCELLANEOUS. (Daily Southern Cross, 07 November 1866) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  100. 13 Dec 1866
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Grey River Argus, 13 December 1866) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  101. 1 Jan 1867
    Photograph: John Robert Godley Statue by Alfred Charles Barker · Canterbury Museum · Canterbury Museum

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