Robert George Bishop reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: Arch 0242
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten and typescript original reminiscences of pioneer farming at Papanui and at Pleasant Point by Robert George Bishop. Includes "An account of the Bishop family", a family tree, by Miss R.S. Bishop, and a 1940 letter about Bishop's Road.
Bishop's Road was the continuation of Greers Road between Harewood Road and Sawyers Arms Road and was renamed in 1948 because of confusion with Bishop Street.
Dates
- 1855-c1916
Creator
- Bishop, Robert George (Person)
- Bishop, Rebecca Sarah (Person)
Extent
19 Sheets
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Shelf TU E 2b, Tūranga, Tuakiri floor, ANZC Archives
Arch 231-243 in one box
Former identifier
Formerly Ms 48
- Title
- Robert George Bishop reminiscences
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository
Contact:
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
library@ccc.govt.nz?subject=Archives%20Enquiry&body=message
Tūranga
60 Cathedral Square
Central City
Christchurch Canterbury 8011 New Zealand
library@ccc.govt.nz?subject=Archives%20Enquiry&body=message