How many records does the archive hold?

81,477 records about Christchurch, every one linked at the provider that keeps the original.

How far back does the archive reach?

1800, the oldest record on file.

Where do the records come from?

30 collections: council archives, Papers Past, DigitalNZ’s partners, cemetery registers, the heritage list itself. The shelf says what exists and where it lives.

Are these documents verified?

They are leads and citations, not evidence, a record says a document exists and where to read it. What a document actually says is only claimed once somebody has read it; those readings live on the place pages.

“Christchurch City Mission”, the shelf

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

1,053 records matching 67 of these 100 with their text read Papers Past · Canterbury Stories · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Te Papa Collections Online · National Publicity Studios black and white file prints · TAPUHI · Canterbury Museum · Auckland Museum Collections · New Zealand Gazette · Digital Public Library of America · V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · Christchurch City Libraries Flickr · Hocken Digital Collections · Museums Victoria · Air Force Museum of New Zealand Photograph Collection · Wellington City Council Archives · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · New Zealand Electronic Text Collection · Christchurch City Libraries Heritage Images Collection · Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tuku Iho · Flickr · Radio New Zealand · Alexander Turnbull Library Flickr · Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Te Hikoi Museum · iNaturalist NZ — Mātaki Taiao · Manawatū Heritage · Canterbury Photography Museum · Akaroa Museum · Hawke's Bay Museum

the 1980s
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-027 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-046 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-078 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-094 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-070 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-074 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-037 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-086 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-061 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-059 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-087 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-033 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-098 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-029 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-026 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-060 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-041 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-063 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-096 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-053 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-030 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-047 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
12 Apr 1981
STS086-705-082 - STS-086 - Earth observations taken during STS-86 by National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. 2/17/1973 · Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Digital Public Library of America · Digital Public Library of America
the 2000s
9 Jun 2000
LIST OF New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
22 Aug 2000
REGISTER New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 39 places
9 Nov 2000
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From The Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
29 Mar 2001
134 Security Ltd etc Removals · New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
10 May 2001
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
21 Jun 2001
In Bankruptcy New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
2 Aug 2001
Extract from New Zealand Gazette, 2/8/2001, No. 81, p. 1909 New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
24 Aug 2001
supplement New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 22 places
24 Aug 2001
LIST OF PUBLIC VALUERS New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 9 places
2 May 2002
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
29 May 2002
List of Public Valuers New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
15 Aug 2002
Dissolution of Incorporated Societies New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
16 Aug 2002
supplement New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 30 places
16 Jan 2003
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
25 Jun 2003
List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948 New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
29 Aug 2003
REGISTER New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 26 places
11 Sept 2003
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
6 Nov 2003
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
6 May 2004
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
17 Jun 2004
Dissolution of Incorporated Societies New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
24 Jun 2004
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 4 places
27 Aug 2004
Register of Pharmacies New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 20 places
14 Oct 2004
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
11 Nov 2004
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
1 Sept 2005
Dissolution of Incorporated Societies New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
23 Feb 2006
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
10 Aug 2006
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
14 Sept 2006
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
23 Nov 2006
Notice of Intention to Restore Companies to the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
13 Sept 2007
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
18 Oct 2007
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
5 Feb 2008
Christchurch Casino vs Christchurch City Mission Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 3 places
5 Feb 2008
Christchurch City Mission competitor Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Christchurch City Mission team Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 2 places
5 Feb 2008
Competitor from Christchurch City Mission Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Shrove Tuesday pancake race Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Christian World Service vs City Mission Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Cathedral Whippets vs Methodists Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Bank, Casino, and City Mission in pancake race Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Pancake race in Cathedral Square Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
5 Feb 2008
Pancake race competitors Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square · Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
22 May 2008
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
19 Jun 2008
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
11 Sept 2008
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
16 Oct 2008
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
11 Dec 2008
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
30 Jan 2009
LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 10 places
30 Apr 2009
No Asset Procedures New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
21 May 2009
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
22 Oct 2009
Notice of Intention to Restore Companies to the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
the 2010s
29 Jan 2010
LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 11 places
18 Mar 2010
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
20 May 2010
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
17 Jun 2010
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
4 Nov 2010
Justices of the Peace Appointed New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
31 Jan 2011
LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 14 places
14 Apr 2011
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
11 Jul 2011
List of Public Valuers New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
14 Jul 2011
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
17 Nov 2011
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
15 Dec 2011
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 3 places
27 Jan 2012
LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 6 places
21 Jun 2012
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
6 Jul 2012
List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948 New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
19 Jul 2012
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
18 Oct 2012
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
15 Nov 2012
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
13 Dec 2012
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
18 Apr 2013
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
25 Jun 2013
List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948 New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 places
19 Sept 2013
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 4 places
17 Oct 2013
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 5 places
14 Nov 2013
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
18 Dec 2013
List of Independent Marriage and Civil Union Celebrants New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 30 places
14 Jan 2014
Objections to Proposed Boundaries of Electoral Districts of New Zealand New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 4 places
17 Apr 2014
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 1 place
22 May 2014
Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 4 places

Most of these originals are not republishable here, the link goes to the provider that keeps them. A search result is a lead, not evidence: what a document actually says is only claimed once somebody has read it, and those readings live on the place pages.

“Christchurch City Mission”, the shelf

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