# Christ's College Former Big School and Setting

33R Rolleston Avenue · Central City · Heritage NZ list 48
https://www.chch.live/place/210
Locality record: [Central City on the register](https://www.chch.live/history/central-city)
Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/rolleston-avenue
What else stood here: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530213989670926&lon=172.62599246295136
On a walk: [The school’s own register](https://www.chch.live/walks/christs-college)

## The encyclopaedia on it

Christ's College Big School is a building of Christ's College in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is registered as a Category I heritage building with Heritage New Zealand.

— Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ's_College_Big_School), a tertiary source

## Documents tied to this place

*These are leads, not evidence — search results nobody has read yet.* The first 10 of 37 are listed.
- THE VISIT TO WELLINGTON. (Star, 20 June 1901) (1901-06-20T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010620.2.52
  > …s follows first battalion under the oommaoad of the officer commanding jity guards christ college rifles christchitrch city rifles imperial rifles sydehaini rifles linwood rifles second battalion unde…
- MELBOURNE GOSSIP. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 10 January 1884) (1884-01-10T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18840110.2.10
  > …ir methods as distinguished from those of rival institutions the prize list of the scotch college is remarkable on account of the emphatic contradiction it supplies to a recent statement of the princi…
- The Otago Daily Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1880. (Otago Daily Times, 24 February 1880) (1880-02-24T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18800224.2.7
  > …high school dunedia miriam roberts girls high school christchurch btaples hamilton christ college d wm burn high school dtuwdin e a haggitt private tuiion otago j golding milton high school j johnston…
- THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1889. (Otago Daily Times, 12 June 1889) (1889-06-12T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18890612.2.7
  > …es honours and scholarships gained by the students of the otago university and canterbury college from 1876 to 1889 inclusive the table has been carefully compiled and will we think be found substanti…
- FOOTBALL. (Otago Witness, 10 May 1894) (1894-05-10T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18940510.2.117
  > …ristchurch the christchurch club has five vice-presidento ltnwood nine east 10 canterbury college 11 merivale 12 medical men and drapers appear to be thought an especially good mark they make part of…
- FOOTBALL. (Otago Daily Times, 24 September 1887) (1887-09-24T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18870924.2.42
  > …o christchurch lhe principal attraction being the usual aaeduesday practice of the christ college boys who vere getting into trim for their match with lhe high school tho general opinion ws that he sc…
- THE OTAGO TOUR OF 1887. (Otago Witness, 23 September 1887) (1887-09-23T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18870923.2.83
  > …to christchurch the principal attraction being the usual wednesday practice of the christ college boys who were getting into trim for their match with ihe high school the general opinion was that thej…
- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES (Evening Post, 10 March 1936) (1936-03-10T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19360310.2.75.4
  > …lington city council in 1933 and again in 1935 he is a member of the wellington technical college board of governors he unsuccessfully contested the gisborne seatin 1919 and 1922 the nelson seat in 19…
- TOPICS OF THF DAY. (West Coast Times, 18 May 1906) (1906-05-18T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT19060518.2.8
  > …-iexnder v silyov of theuniver sitas of dcrpit uid sb petersburg ani ibo wonacn pedagogic college of st petersburg the two figures which attiactcj most iuteresb says tha argus were those of dr vasilye…
- Untitled (Southland Times, 22 December 1902) (1902-12-22T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19021222.2.8
  > …earian character for which his services were alay eagerly sought tha cricket match christ college j christchurch v otego high school was won by the former by two wickets after an interesting game the…

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Christ's College Former Big School and Setting?**

A place on the record in Christchurch Central City, at 33R Rolleston Avenue — Heritage New Zealand list no. 48.

**Where is Christ's College Former Big School and Setting?**

33R Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City — [on the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530213989670926,172.62599246295136,17)