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Canterbury Region

2 records about Christchurch, the oldest first. A thin file, this is every record the archive has from the masthead, not the paper’s own run. The originals live at Papers Past, where each row links.

On this shelf
2
records
By size
#229
of 286 mastheads
Reaches
1885–1885
  1. St Saviour's Church - List No. 3075, 1867, Canterbury Region
  2. Church of St Saviour - List No. 1929, 1885, Canterbury Region

Printing beside it

The mastheads whose runs overlap this one’s, the shelf’s own contemporaries.

Star 1868–1909 · 13,148 · Evening Post 1865–1945 · 7,202 · Photographs / He Whakaahua 1850–1981 · 1,685 · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser 1877–1920 · 1,404 · Otago Witness 1852–1909 · 1,235 · Photography 1800–1999 · 1,091 · Otago Daily Times 1862–1920 · 1,028 · Wanganui Chronicle 1874–1919 · 913

Questions, answered briefly

What was the Canterbury Region?

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 2 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1885. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

How much of the Canterbury Region does the archive hold?

2 records, the #229 heaviest file of the 286 mastheads on the shelf. A thin file, every record it has, not the paper’s own run.

Where are the Canterbury Region originals?

Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from.

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