# Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings 147 High Street · Central City · Heritage NZ list 1864 https://www.chch.live/place/549 Locality record: [Central City on the register](https://www.chch.live/history/central-city) Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/high-street Then and now on High Street: a 2004 photograph — [201 High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16075) What else stood here: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5360225494277&lon=172.64178742380255 On a walk: [The old high street](https://www.chch.live/walks/high-street) ## Documents tied to this place *These are leads, not evidence — search results nobody has read yet.* The first 10 of 40 are listed. - PUBLIC BUILDINGS. (Star, 26 November 1872) (1872-11-26T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18721126.2.7 > …ess tho meeting mr bishop said that tho present meeting was called in order to afford the commercial iiien of tho city an opportunity of expressing an opinion on the subject and so back up tho g-overn… - CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 05 January 1869) (1869-01-05T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18690105.2.7 > …or was of opinion that the general merits of the question did not depend so much upon the commercial advantages likely to bederived by any part of christchurch from hhe f of such road as upon the adva… - Page 8 Advertisements Column 7 (NZ Truth, 08 December 1917) (1917-12-08T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19171208.2.51.7 > …cashel streets christchurch christchurch speight beer and thomson minerals w the leading commercial and bmfly whoverton f proprietor 8 jallen proprietor visit when in christchurch his lordship hotel… - Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 17 January 1898) (1898-01-17T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18980117.2.37.2 > ethel r benjamin barrister and solicitor albert buildings princes street dunedin opposite cp0 has trus moneys to lend oa approved security advt board and resi… - Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 25 December 1897) (1897-12-25T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18971225.2.30.2 > …hotel u very rentrai near post and telegraph offices custom house banks and other public buildings twelve large wellappointed sample rooms for the convenience of commercial gentlemen correspondence w… - Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (NZ Truth, 10 July 1915) (1915-07-10T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19150710.2.48.3 > …op comfort minimum taszfiv 4 t button preprutmw white hart hotel christchurch the leading commercial and family hotel in th ciltj f m drewitt proprietor club hotel 6ydenham burmestera invalid port a s… - Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times, 03 November 1897) (1897-11-03T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18971103.2.32.1 > …hotel i very central near post and telegraph offi-es custom house banks and other public buildings twelve large wellappointed sample roams for the convenience sf commercial gentlemen correspondence w… - Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1898) (1898-01-20T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18980120.2.32.4 > …otel is very central near pbsb and telegraph offices custorb house bankß and other public buildings twelve large wellr appointed sample rooms for tho convenience of commercial gentlemen correspondence… - Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Daily Times, 25 January 1898) (1898-01-25T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18980125.2.40.3 > …oom sample rooms hot coldand shower baths excellent accommodationfor tourists tamihes and commercials tariff moderate 3gj duncan mfarlanb proprietor burkb family and commbrciii hoteii high and manphes… - Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 11 December 1897) (1897-12-11T00:00:00.000Z) — https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18971211.2.45.2 > …s and vehicles of every description can be obtained atthe hotel stableß deschlr familyand commercial hotel esk street invercaugh-l two minutes walk from riilway st tion immediate vicinity nf poland te… ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings?** A place on the record in Christchurch Central City, at 147 High Street — Heritage New Zealand list no. 1864. **Where is Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings?** 147 High Street, Christchurch Central City — [on the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5360225494277,172.64178742380255,17)