Ruth Gardner's Blog 16/11/2013: Mother Mary
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An entry from Ruth Gardner's Blog for 16 November 2013 entitled, "Mother Mary".
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Government Building Worcester Street – Building for the Future
Articles, Lost Christchurch
The construction of government buildings have long attracted opinion and criticism and the Italian Renaissance style Government Buildings on the corner of Worcester street and Cathedral Square were…
Shaves & Shampoos on the North West Corner of Cathedral Square
Articles, Lost Christchurch
It’s just before 3pm on a late summer day in 1914. Prolific Christchurch photographer, Steffano Webb is setting up his camera equipment inside the gents’ hairdressing saloon of well kno…
Sumner Tram Excursion
Articles, Lost Christchurch
On this summer’s day in 1906, the ten o’clock morning tram to Sumner is about to depart from outside the Royal Exchange in Cathedral Square. An excursion to Sumner was a popular outing …
Jennifer Middendorf's Blog 21/10/2012: Back by maternal demand
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An entry from Jennifer Middendorf's blog for 21 October 2012 entitled, "Back by maternal demand".
Archaeological Report on 148 Gloucester Street, 32 Cathedral Square, and 1…
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An archaeological report compiled for New Zealand Historic Places Trust under the Historical Places Act 1993
Medicating the masses: a wholesale druggist in Edwardian Christchurch.
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In our last post, Jeremy talked about the site of H. F. Stevens, wholesale druggist, on Worcester Street near Cathedral Square. We excavated the site in 2011 and found a number of artefacts, including the Udolpho Wolfe’s bottles featured last … Continue reading →
Canterbury Tales Site Map
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A PDF copy of the site map for Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales was the main event of FESTA 2013; a carnivalesque procession through the central city, led by Free Theatre Christchurch. Sculptural installations and performances were part of the procession, which started at the Bridge of Remembrance and ended in Cathedral Square.