# Oxford Observer: Christchurch records Every Oxford Observer record the archive holds about Christchurch, 15 of them, 1897, oldest first. ## Its patch Where this paper’s records surfaced in the archive’s searches, the searches that returned it, not a claim it covered them. Suburbs: [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city) Streets: [bexley road, Bexley](https://www.chch.live/street/bexley/bexley-road) · [pages road, Bexley](https://www.chch.live/street/bexley/pages-road) · [street, Bexley](https://www.chch.live/street/bexley/street) · [blenheim road, Addington](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/blenheim-road) · [halls place, Middleton](https://www.chch.live/street/middleton/halls-place) · [endeavour street, North New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/street/north-new-brighton/endeavour-street) 15 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Oxford Observer, 12 November 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18921112.2.5.2), 1892-11-12, Oxford Observer - [CHRISTCHURCH ACID DROPS (Oxford Observer, 03 March 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18940303.2.9), 1894-03-03, Oxford Observer - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Oxford Observer, 21 April 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18940421.2.8.1), 1894-04-21, Oxford Observer - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Oxford Observer, 28 April 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18940428.2.5.1), 1894-04-28, Oxford Observer - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Oxford Observer, 23 June 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18940623.2.5.1), 1894-06-23, Oxford Observer - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Oxford Observer, 30 June 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18940630.2.5.1), 1894-06-30, Oxford Observer - [POLITICAL NOTES. (Oxford Observer, 10 October 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18961010.2.4), 1896-10-10, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 21 November 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18961121.2.2.4), 1896-11-21, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 01 May 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18970501.2.2.4), 1897-05-01, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 12 June 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18970612.2.2.4), 1897-06-12, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 17 July 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18970717.2.2.4), 1897-07-17, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 24 July 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18970724.2.2.4), 1897-07-24, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 21 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18970821.2.2.4), 1897-08-21, Oxford Observer - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Oxford Observer, 02 October 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO18971002.2.2.4), 1897-10-02, Oxford Observer - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Oxford Observer, 30 March 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OO19010330.2.4.1), 1901-03-30, Oxford Observer ## Questions, answered briefly **What was the Oxford Observer?** A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 15 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1897. The full run lives at the National Library, not here. **How much of the Oxford Observer does the archive hold?** 15 records, the #141 heaviest file of the 280 mastheads on the shelf. **Where are the Oxford Observer originals?** Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from. --- The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=oxford-observer · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/oxford-observer Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Ellesmere Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ellesmere-guardian · 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 · Ashburton Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ashburton-guardian · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography · Otago Witness, https://www.chch.live/paper/otago-witness