“The George Hotel”, 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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801. the 1870s
801. 19 Sept 1873

     Magistorial. (Star, 19 September 1873) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
802. 7 Oct 1873

     Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Otago Daily Times, 07 October 1873) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
803. 17 Oct 1873

     Untitled (Bruce Herald, 17 October 1873) Bruce Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
804. 25 Oct 1873

     Local and General News. (Marlborough Express, 25 October 1873) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
805. 25 Oct 1873

     Otago Daily Times SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1873. (Otago Daily Times, 25 October 1873) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
806. 15 Dec 1873

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 December 1873) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
807. 17 Dec 1873

     ANNIVERSARY DAY. (Star, 17 December 1873) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
808. 20 Dec 1873

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1873) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
809. 24 Dec 1873

     Local and General. (Star, 24 December 1873) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
810. 29 Dec 1873

     Local and General. (Star, 29 December 1873) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
811. 9 Jan 1874

     The Evening Post. FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1874. (Evening Post, 09 January 1874) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
812. 14 Jan 1874

     Untitled (Wellington Independent, 14 January 1874) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
813. 20 Jan 1874

     CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 20 January 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
814. 24 Jan 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 24 January 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
815. 29 Jan 1874

     MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 29 January 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
816. 7 Feb 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 07 February 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
817. 12 Feb 1874

     MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 12 February 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
818. 17 Feb 1874

     Local and General. (Star, 17 February 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
819. 24 Feb 1874

     MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 24 February 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
820. 19 Mar 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 19 March 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
821. 16 Apr 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 16 April 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
822. 21 Apr 1874

     NEWS BY THE SUEZ MAIL. (Colonist, 21 April 1874) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
823. 25 Jul 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 25 July 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
824. 30 Jul 1874

     Untitled (Auckland Star, 30 July 1874) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
825. 11 Aug 1874

     THE Grey River Argus PUBLISHED DAILY TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1874. (Grey River Argus, 11 August 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
826. 12 Aug 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
827. 13 Aug 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 13 August 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
828. 15 Aug 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 15 August 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
829. 29 Aug 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 29 August 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
830. 3 Sept 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 03 September 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
831. 10 Sept 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 September 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
832. 14 Sept 1874

     ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC. XXIII. GENTE HERMOSA (Continued). (Daily Southern Cross, 14 September 1874) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
833. 24 Sept 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 24 September 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
834. 25 Sept 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL (Timaru Herald, 25 September 1874) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
835. 25 Sept 1874

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 25 September 1874) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
836. 1 Oct 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 01 October 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
837. 7 Oct 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 07 October 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
838. 19 Oct 1874

     AUSTRALIAN NEWS. (Timaru Herald, 19 October 1874) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
839. 24 Oct 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 October 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
840. 4 Nov 1874

     MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 04 November 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
841. 4 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 04 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
842. 6 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 06 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
843. 7 Nov 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 07 November 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
844. 7 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 07 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
845. 10 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 10 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
846. 11 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 11 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
847. 13 Nov 1874

     CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. (Star, 13 November 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
848. 13 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 13 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
849. 14 Nov 1874

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Grey River Argus, 14 November 1874) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
850. 5 Dec 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 05 December 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
851. 10 Dec 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 December 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
852. 11 Dec 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 December 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
853. 12 Dec 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
854. 17 Dec 1874

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 December 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
855. 18 Dec 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL (Timaru Herald, 18 December 1874) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
856. 19 Dec 1874

     THE Otago Daily Times. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1874. (Otago Daily Times, 19 December 1874) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
857. 23 Dec 1874

     Untitled (West Coast Times, 23 December 1874) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
858. 26 Dec 1874

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 26 December 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
859. 29 Dec 1874

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 29 December 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
860. 2 Jan 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 January 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
861. 9 Jan 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 09 January 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
862. 16 Jan 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 16 January 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
863. 18 Jan 1875

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Otago Daily Times, 18 January 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
864. 20 Jan 1875

     SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
865. 23 Jan 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 23 January 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
866. 28 Jan 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 28 January 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
867. 5 Feb 1875

     LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 05 February 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
868. 11 Feb 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 February 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
869. 3 Apr 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 April 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
870. 7 Apr 1875

     THE Grey River Argus. PUBLISHED DAILY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1875. (Grey River Argus, 07 April 1875) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
871. 26 Apr 1875

     GENERAL SUMMARY. (Timaru Herald, 26 April 1875) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
872. 29 Apr 1875

     THE Daily Southern Cross. (Daily Southern Cross, 29 April 1875) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
873. 15 Jun 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 June 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
874. 17 Jun 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 17 June 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
875. 28 Jun 1875

     Untitled (Auckland Star, 28 June 1875) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
876. 9 Jul 1875

     West Coast Times. FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1875. (West Coast Times, 09 July 1875) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
877. 5 Aug 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 05 August 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
878. 7 Aug 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 07 August 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
879. 30 Aug 1875

     BIRTHS, MAEETAGES, AND DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times, 30 August 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
880. 9 Sept 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 09 September 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
881. 21 Sept 1875

     Untitled (Evening Post, 21 September 1875) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
882. 28 Sept 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Auckland Star, 28 September 1875) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
883. 2 Oct 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 02 October 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
884. 4 Oct 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 04 October 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
885. 27 Oct 1875

     BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATHS. (Otago Daily Times, 27 October 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
886. 27 Oct 1875

     Untitled (Marlborough Express, 27 October 1875) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
887. 5 Nov 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 05 November 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
888. 10 Nov 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 10 November 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
889. 20 Nov 1875

     SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. (Otago Witness, 20 November 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
890. 24 Nov 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Thames Star, 24 November 1875) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
891. 15 Dec 1875

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 15 December 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
892. 25 Dec 1875

     News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 25 December 1875) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
893. 29 Dec 1875

     Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 29 December 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
894. 8 Jan 1876

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 08 January 1876) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
895. 27 Jan 1876

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 January 1876) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
896. 28 Jan 1876

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 28 January 1876) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
897. 7 Feb 1876

     CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 February 1876) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
898. 9 Feb 1876

     Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 09 February 1876) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
899. 12 Feb 1876

     COMMERCIAL. (Daily Southern Cross, 12 February 1876) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
900. 13 Mar 1876

     THE Daily Southern Cross. (Daily Southern Cross, 13 March 1876) Daily Southern Cross · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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