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“"Ilam"”, the shelf

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

  1. the 1850s
  2. 26 Jul 1851
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 July 1851) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  3. 11 Dec 1852
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 11 December 1852) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  4. 25 Dec 1852
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 25 December 1852) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. 1 Jan 1853
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 01 January 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  6. 15 Jan 1853
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 15 January 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  7. 22 Jan 1853
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 22 January 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  8. 29 Jan 1853
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 29 January 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  9. 12 Feb 1853
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 12 February 1853) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  10. 27 May 1854
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 27 May 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  11. 3 Jun 1854
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 03 June 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 8 Jul 1854
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 July 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  13. 4 Apr 1855
    JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 04 April 1855) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  14. 1 Jan 1858
    Ilam by Dr Alfred Barker · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  15. 1 Jan 1858
    Mr [Grylls] house, Ilam by Dr Alfred Barker · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  16. 25 Aug 1858
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 25 August 1858) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  17. 28 Aug 1858
    Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 28 August 1858) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  18. 15 Feb 1859
    Ilam, NZ by Dr Alfred Barker · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  19. 17 Dec 1859
    Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 17 December 1859) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  20. the 1860s
  21. 23 Oct 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 23 October 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  22. 9 Nov 1861
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 09 November 1861) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  23. 29 Mar 1866
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Wellington Independent, 29 March 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  24. 31 Mar 1866
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Otago Daily Times, 31 March 1866) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  25. 2 Apr 1866
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Otago Daily Times, 02 April 1866) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  26. 3 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Wellington Independent, 03 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  27. 10 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 10 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  28. 14 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 14 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  29. 17 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 17 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  30. 19 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Wellington Independent, 19 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  31. 21 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 21 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  32. 24 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 24 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  33. 26 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 26 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  34. 28 Apr 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 28 April 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  35. 1 May 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Wellington Independent, 01 May 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  36. 5 May 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Wellington Independent, 05 May 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  37. 10 May 1866
    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Wellington Independent, 10 May 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  38. 2 Jun 1866
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Wellington Independent, 02 June 1866) Wellington Independent · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  39. 18 Jan 1868
    CANTERBURY RACES. (Otago Witness, 18 January 1868) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  40. the 1870s
  41. 13 Aug 1870
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 13 August 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  42. 14 Nov 1872
    Local and General. (Star, 14 November 1872) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  43. 5 Aug 1874
    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 05 August 1874) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  44. 14 Mar 1877
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 14 March 1877) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  45. 16 Apr 1877
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 16 April 1877) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  46. the 1880s
  47. 1 Jan 1880
    Ilam House, Riccarton. From the album: New Zealand album by E. Wheeler & Son · Photography · Te Papa Collections Online · Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  48. 25 Feb 1881
    LOCAL AND GKN^IAL. (Star, 25 February 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  49. 26 Nov 1881
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 26 November 1881) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  50. 24 May 1882
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Timaru Herald, 24 May 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  51. 3 Jun 1882
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Timaru Herald, 03 June 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  52. 21 Jul 1882
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Timaru Herald, 21 July 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  53. 25 Nov 1882
    EXHIBITIONS. Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Exhibition. (Otago Witness, 25 November 1882) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  54. 2 Dec 1882
    EXHIBITIONS. (Otago Witness, 02 December 1882) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  55. 30 Jun 1883
    COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. (North Otago Times, 30 June 1883) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  56. 17 Aug 1885
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Poverty Bay Herald, 17 August 1885) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  57. 26 Nov 1885
    OTAGO AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SHOW. (Otago Daily Times, 26 November 1885) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  58. 28 Aug 1886
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 August 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  59. 9 Sept 1886
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 09 September 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  60. 5 Oct 1886
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 05 October 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  61. 23 Dec 1886
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 23 December 1886) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  62. 5 Jan 1887
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 January 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  63. 17 Jan 1887
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 January 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  64. 14 Mar 1887
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 March 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  65. 20 Apr 1887
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ashburton Guardian, 20 April 1887) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  66. 2 Dec 1887
    OTAGO A. & P. SOCIETY'S SHOW. (Otago Witness, 02 December 1887) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  67. the 1890s
  68. 22 Jan 1890
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Poverty Bay Herald, 22 January 1890) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  69. 19 Sept 1890
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Poverty Bay Herald, 19 September 1890) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  70. 25 Sept 1890
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Poverty Bay Herald, 25 September 1890) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  71. 26 Nov 1890
    MR WRIGHT AND THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC. (Ashburton Guardian, 26 November 1890) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  72. 4 Nov 1893
    Ilam the house taken in Christchurch by His Excellency the Governor and the Countess of Glasgow by New Zealand Graphic · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  73. 24 Aug 1895
    Christchurch College, Canterbury, N.Z. by New Zealand Graphic; James Valentine & Sons (Dundee, Scotland) · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  74. 1 Jan 1896
    Ilam House, Riccarton Canterbury Stories · Christchurch City Libraries · about 1 place
  75. 13 Oct 1896
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Marlborough Express, 13 October 1896) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  76. 19 Oct 1896
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Marlborough Express, 19 October 1896) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  77. 19 Nov 1896
    CANTERBURY DOING. (Otago Witness, 19 November 1896) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  78. 30 Jun 1897
    Untitled (Poverty Bay Herald, 30 June 1897) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  79. 13 Sept 1897
    Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Poverty Bay Herald, 13 September 1897) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  80. the 1900s
  81. 21 Jan 1902
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 21 January 1902) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  82. 31 May 1905
    CHAPTER IX. (Otago Witness, 31 May 1905) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
  83. 16 Oct 1905
    LOCAL AND GENERAL (Wanganui Chronicle, 16 October 1905) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  84. 13 Oct 1906
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Mataura Ensign 13-10-1906) Mataura Ensign · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  85. 27 Nov 1907
    Page 41 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Witness, 27 November 1907) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  86. 11 Dec 1907
    Page 41 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Witness, 11 December 1907) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  87. 21 Dec 1907
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Colonist, 21 December 1907) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  88. 28 Dec 1907
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Colonist, 28 December 1907) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  89. 1 Aug 1909
    WEATHER IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 8-1-1909) Mataura Ensign · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  90. the 1910s
  91. 23 Aug 1910
    CHRISTCHURCH FIRE (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 23 August 1910) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  92. 23 Aug 1910
    A SERIES OF FIRES (Taranaki Daily News 23-8-1910) Taranaki Daily News · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  93. 10 Dec 1912
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Mataura Ensign 12-10-1912) Mataura Ensign · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  94. the 1920s
  95. 25 Feb 1929
    DELECTABLE FARE (Evening Post, 25 February 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  96. 27 Jul 1929
    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 27 July 1929) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  97. the 1930s
  98. 9 Nov 1932
    Christchurch residents inspect the grounds and gardens of one of the South Island's most beautiful homesteads by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  99. 28 Apr 1936
    FOUND ON ROADSIDE (Evening Post, 28 April 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  100. 1 Jan 1938
    Ilam house - homestead (c1938) (PB0905/7) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  101. 30 Nov 1938
    Vice-regal patronage for Victoria League garden party at Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  102. 1 Jan 1939
    Ilam Homestead (PB0904/3) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  103. 1 Jan 1939
    Looking SSE over Ilam Homestead (pre-1940) to R... (PB0904/2) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
  104. 28 Aug 1939
    PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 28 August 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  105. the 1960s
  106. 1 Jan 1960
    Ilam Homestead, Christchurch, 1960 by New Zealand Herald · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries · about 1 place
  107. 1 Jan 1960
    Composite postcard of Christchurch views by Scott, Gordon Bruce, 1931-1997 · Photographs / He Whakaahua · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
  108. 1 Jan 1964
    Ilam, Christchurch, showing the University of Canterbury, with the Faculty of Science buildings under construction Photographic Archive · TAPUHI · no. 22723162 · Alexander Turnbull Library
  109. 1 Jan 1964
    Ilam, Christchurch, showing the University of Canterbury, with the Faculty of Science buildings under construction Photographic Archive · TAPUHI · no. 22858989 · Alexander Turnbull Library
  110. 1965
    College House - List No. 7812 by Christine Whybrew [Report Author]; with research by Jessica Halliday and Robyn Burgess [Report Author] · The New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero · Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga · about 2 places

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