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Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0334
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Bridge and Hastings families include originals and photocopies. There are seven volumes of newspaper clippings, five mostly New Zealand, one overseas (chiefly Europe, 1888-1902) compiled by Marion Bridge, and one, which includes photographs of early Christchurch, compiled by Rev. G. McKenzie. Also included is a family travel book (1864-1901/2) (original and photocopied duplicate) and a copy of Family Records by M. Hastings Bridge (one copy donated by Sr Anna,...
Dates:
1840-c.1935
Item
Identifier: CCL Archive 1081
Content Description
One exercise book with receipts and other information regarding the Christchurch branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society.
Dates:
1921 - 1952
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0298
Scope and Contents
The papers of the 10th British Commonwealth Games held at Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch includes bulletins, programmes, booklets, press cuttings and a poster.
Dates:
1973-1974
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0662
Scope and Contents
A British Court visitors' book from the New Zealand International Exhibition, signed from 5 November 1906 until 15 April 1907.
Dates:
1906-1907
Collection
Identifier: CAG Archive 99
Content Description
Papers relating to the unauthorised disposal of New Zealand material from the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum. The Museum operated in Bristol, England from 2002 to 2008. In 2011 the sale of one object from the collection, a maquette of the statue of John Robert Godley in Cathedral Square, Christchurch (by Thomas Woolner), was spotted and as a result it emerged that the Museum's director Gareth Griffiths had sold hundreds of objects from the Museum's collection. This story and his...
Dates:
2008-2013
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0964
Scope and Contents
Photographs and negatives of the British Pavements Company laying asphalt and the yard at Islington.
Dates:
1926-c1972
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0506
Scope and Contents
Papers belonging to and collected by William James Arnold Brittenden. Includes family papers of the Brittenden family as well as a variety of collected papers relating to Christchurch including those relating to the railways in the Canterbury and Otago regions and documents of the Christchurch City Council. Many of the documents are collected and include programmes of events and newspaper clippings. Subjects include Canterbury events; churches; education and schools; sport;...
Dates:
1898-1986
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0857
Scope and Contents
The records of the Bromley Country Women's Institute includes minutes; correspondence; accounts, petty cash and donations books; competition points books; visitors' and roll books; photograph albums; a tea towel; publications and trophy cups.
One box contains Home and country [golden jubilee, N.Z. country women's institute, 1921-1971].
Dates:
1957-2003
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0836
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of papers relating to the Brooker family, largely relating to Stephen Brooker and Rebecca Brooker, née Jenner.
Includes a photocopy of Mr. J. Polhill's brief story of Tripp's Station at Orari Gorge, written in 1957, and two copies (one a photocopy) of William Henry Thomas' brief history of the Automobile Association of Canterbury's Caravan Club, written in 1974.
Dates:
1950-1974
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1393
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and minute books from various businesses owned by the Brown family, Including Bituminous Roofing Products Ltd, Fraser-Brown and Stratmore, R.B. Higgs, Metal Service Centre and Mactrac International.
Minute book for Bituminous Roofing Products Ltd, part of Tetral Industries, from 12 June 1939 to 23 July 1953. Includes agendas and notes.
Bundle of old foolscap and quattro...
Dates:
12 June 1939 - 23 July 1953