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Charles and Ann Gilberthorpe emigrated from England, arriving in Christchurch in 1859
Hagley College,(previously Hagley Community College) is a non-integrated state secondary school in inner-city Christchurch, New Zealand. Prior to 1966 the
The building opened as a primary school in 1916 and, after it was replaced by a larger school across the
The building opened as a primary school in 1916 and, after it was replaced by a larger school across the
Countdown Moorhouse is located at the corner of Moorhouse Avenue and Madras Street. Previously the superrmarket has been a Woolworths
Matlock Street in Woolston runs from Smith Street to Aldwins Road.
A new recreation and sport centre was built at QEII Park in northeast Christchurch, and opened for Queen's Birthday weekend
Denis William O’Callaghan (10/1938) was a First World War soldier with links to Marshland
Bower Avenue runs from New Brighton Road in Burwood to Ashton Drive in Parklands
Bower Avenue runs from New Brighton Road in Burwood to Ashton Drive in Parklands
Christchurch College of Education was an educational institute based in Christchurch. It was founded in 1877, and ceased operation in
Arthur John Ware Birdling (Service no. 7/1195) was a First World War soldier with links to Halswell
"Strowan", was the home of George Stead and his family. From 1917 it was part of St Andrew's College.
Michael David Martin (Service no. 10/1567) was a first World War soldier with links to Marshland
Darcy Street (Service no. 40849) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
George Stringfellow (Service no. 41169) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
The St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, is situated at 297 Brougham Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, The church has a long history
Roland Dalton (Service no. 14953) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
Barnes Road runs from Cavendish Road to the Main North Road
Cavendish Road in Casebrook runs from Northcote Road to Styx Mill Road.
Morrison Avenue in Northcote runs from Sawyers Arms Road to Langdons Road.
Sumner New Zealand Returned and Services' Association memorial gates and seat, Wakefield Avenue, Sumner.
William Graham Holmes (Service no. 29019) was a First World War soldier with links to Halswell.
Stourbridge Street runs from Barrington Street to Lyttelton Street.
St Annes Anglican Church, sits at the intersection of Centaurus Road and Wilsons Road.
Richard Stevens (Service no. 6/1989) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
Harry Brian Fletcher (Service no. 2/1345) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
George Wyse Smith (Service No. 7/560) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
Felix Henry Chevallier Preston (Service No. 28941) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
William Richardson (Service no. 11725) was a First World War soldier with links to Sumner
The Christchurch Girls' High School boarding hostel at 85 Papanui Road.
The Christchurch Girls' High School boarding hostel at 85 Papanui Road.
