# Canterbury Region: Christchurch records

Every Canterbury Region record the archive holds about Christchurch, 2 of them, 1885, oldest first.

2 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original.

- [St Saviour's Church - List No. 3075](https://www.heritage.org.nz/list-details/3075/St%20Saviour's%20Church), 1867-00-00, by Robyn Burgess Report Author, Canterbury Region
- [Church of St Saviour - List No. 1929](https://www.heritage.org.nz/list-details/1929/Church%20of%20St%20Saviour), 1885-00-00, by Robyn Burgess Report Author, Canterbury Region

## 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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The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=canterbury-region · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/canterbury-region
Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, https://www.chch.live/paper/akaroa-mail-and-banks-peninsula-advertiser · Otago Witness, https://www.chch.live/paper/otago-witness · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Otago Daily Times, https://www.chch.live/paper/otago-daily-times · Wanganui Chronicle, https://www.chch.live/paper/wanganui-chronicle