chch.live the shelf

“Honey Comb”, 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. the 1860s
  3. the 1880s
  4. 22 Nov 1884
    Untitled (Auckland Star, 22 November 1884) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  5. the 1890s
  6. 21 Dec 1899
    Summary. (Colonist, 21 December 1899) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  7. the 1900s
  8. 10 Jun 1903
    AN ATTRACTIVE EXHIBITION. (Otago Witness, 10 June 1903) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  9. 29 Jun 1905
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 29 June 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
  10. 30 Jun 1905
    Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 30 June 1905) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  11. 16 Aug 1906
    Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 16 August 1906) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  12. 10 Jun 1908
    TYPICAL SIRES. (Otago Witness, 10 June 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
  13. the 2020s
  14. 17 Apr 2025
    Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register New Zealand Gazette · Department of Internal Affairs · text read · about 2 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.