# Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square: Christchurch records

Every Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square record the archive holds about Christchurch, 14 of them, 2008, oldest first.

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

- [Competitor from Christchurch City Mission](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114142), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Shrove Tuesday pancake race](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114137), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Christian World Service vs City Mission](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114146), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Cathedral Whippets vs Methodists](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114164), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Bank, Casino, and City Mission in pancake race](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114167), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Pancake race in Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114173), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Cathedral Whippets team](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114110), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Pancake race competitors](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114135), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Two pancake racers in the lead](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114194), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Millennium Hotel competitor on Shrove Tuesday](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114198), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [ANZ Bank in the lead](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114127), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Peter Beck with Shrove Tuesday trophy](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114237), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Peter Beck with pancake race constentants](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114226), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square
- [Pancake race on Shrove Tuesday](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/chris-portwine/shrove-tuesday/ccl-cs-114189), 2008-02-05, Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 14 of its records that mention Christchurch, 2008. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square does the archive hold?**

14 records, the #146 heaviest file of the 284 mastheads on the shelf.

**Where are the Shrove Tuesday in Cathedral Square 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=shrove-tuesday-in-cathedral-square · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/shrove-tuesday-in-cathedral-square
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