Places

Date: 1882

By: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbg/1882/Acc.39356

Description: Map of Hagley Park, Christchurch City, showing three proposed rides, around or near Hagley Park. Identifies Plough Inn, cricket grounds, Carlton Bridge, exotic nursery, some streets and area of ground called 'acclimatisation'. Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Pencil, part coloured, and ink on tracing paper, scale indeterminable, 34.6 x 39 cm. Provenance: William Rolleston collection, donated by Rosamund Rolleston, Sept 1971 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MSS papers 446, (Rolleston Family papers), folder 40. Collection series William Rolleston - Inward correspondence from New Zealand - From a letter to William Rolleston from Alexander Lean, September 1882..

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886; McIntyre & Lewis (Firm); Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39355

Description: Cadastral map of numbered sections with acreages and boundary measurements bounded by Gloucester, Worcester and Montreal streets in Christchurch. Includes details of four sections marked as sold. Owners' names are indecipherable on the photocopy. Note at bottom of map states: Measurements are in feet and inches Printed on bottom right of map: Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 44.7 x 47.4 cm. on sheet 46 x 60.9 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39347

Description: Cadastral map of sections bounded by Sherman, Queen and Glasgow streets, Linwood, Christchurch, showing numbered sections, which include the names: Harris, Raven, Grant. Also shows a school reserve (1645), and two new streets. Note under map reads 'Quantity of land taken 4 1/2 perches'. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 43 x 56.2 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: [ca 1924]

Reference: PAColl-7008

Description: 8 views: HMS Hood in Wellington harbour 1924; man punting a waka through the flooded streets of Wanganui with a woman standing in the prow; a lot of people coming over the bridge into the Wanganui floods, some on a waka; the premises of Park, Davis & Co fruit and produce auctioneers; men getting into two small sailing dinghies on the Whanganui River; people boarding a paddle steamer on the Whanganui River; two men, three children and a dog outside a meeting house; and a page from a book with a map of the Bay of Islands. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-097254 to 097261 Quantity: 8 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass ¼ plate negatives

Date: 1882

By: Rolleston family; Rolleston, William, 1831-1903; Wilson, Rosamond Russell, 1910-1981

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gmbd/[1882]/Acc.39357

Description: Part cadastral, part street map of Christchurch City, from St Albans, southwards to Addington, showing named streets without land sections in the central city, and numbered land sections on the outskirts. Sections from Straven Road, northwards of Riccarton Road and Worcester Street, and eastwards to Stanmore Road are highlighted green. Sections below these, to Brougham Street, are highlighted red. Shown on the map are: jail reserve, immigration barracks, orphan asylum, Agricultural and Pastoral Association showgrounds, gas works, Christ's College, Avon River and streams, railway, cemeteries, churches, schools, inns and the hospital. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - part of a stamp with 'Waterlow & S...' and 'improv..' in centre Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on tracing paper, scale [ca 1:7 920], 88 x 94.5 cm. Provenance: Donated by Rosamond Rolleston, September 1971. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-0446-031, letter from Compton to Rolleston.

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39348

Description: Cadastral map of sections bounded by Gloucester, Worcester and Montreal streets, central city, Christchurch, showing numbered sections, acreage, and shows the names of those who land was sold or leased to, including: Gardiner, Marshall, ?Machun, Macdonald, Lund, Kent, ?Bendley, Bennetts, Harrington, (some names are hard to decipher). Includes some notes about payment or rent. Note under map reads 'Quantity of land taken 4 1/2 perches'. The map has crossed out and renamed the streets (that were originally added upsidedown). Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 42.3 x 57.7 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: Jan-Feb 1887

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-133

Description: Identified correspondents entered under Name below; also includes plan of property, J T Brown's, between railway to Lyttelton and the south town belt; and letter from J R Hill written from Sydney Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1850 - 1860

Reference: MapColl-832.4492bje/[185-?]/Acc.39360

Description: Cadastral plan of Christchurch City, from the government Domain, the river Avon, and including streets bounded by Antigua, St Asaph, Barbadoes and Salisbury streets. Sections are numbered. Cathedral, Cranmer, and Latimer squares are shown, as is the market place, cattle market, abattoir, market garden, and reserves for schools and churches. Some sections are marked with a letter. The reference key shows these as: (H) - allotments held by Mr Hawden by grant from the Canterbury Association; (h) - lots originally granted to Mr Hawden by the Association; (A) - lots held by Mr Aitken; (a) - lots originally granted to Mr Aitken and (A & H) - lots held jointly by Mr Aitken and Mr Hawden. Quantity: 1 map(s) on 8 sheets. Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 38 x 25.5 cm.

Date: 1864

By: Cass, Thomas, 1817-1895; Hall, John (Hon Sir), 1824-1907

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1864/Acc.39359

Description: Published map showing boundaries of Central Avon Road District, Riccarton, Christchurch. Also showing cadastral information such as numbered sections, from the Waimakariri River, southwards to Lincoln Road, and bounded by the Prebbleton and the Spreydon road districts and Hagley Park. Main roads are named, the branches of the Avon River are shown, as are reserves. Some sections on Fendall Town (Fendalton), Lincoln and Riccarton roads include in pencil the name of the owner (some are difficult to decifer): Wakefield, Ronley, Shand, ?Trigger, Evan, Worsley, Maunsell, Ward, Fendall, WGB, T Parr, Pollard, ?Lathuche, Adderly, T Hanmer, A Heathcote, Denmon, H Leslie, and IA. Written on map in pencil: '36 acres @ £40 p acre, 5 3/4 acres & house - £500'. Written on recto: Riccarton Road District Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Thomas Cass, Chief Surveyor 16/2/64 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on lithograph, scale [ca 1:31 680], 76 x 56 cm. Provenance: From the Sir John Hall papers, donated by the Hall family. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-1784.

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39351

Description: Cadastral map of sections bounded by Worcester, Antigue and Gloucester streets, Christchurch, showing numbered sections, with sale price. Shows the names of the new owners, including: Rich, ?Hurstbrook, Jamieson, Graddock, ?Brunett or Bennett, Cockran, Taylor, Seager, Page, Gee, Cooper (some names are difficult to decipher). Note on map: This is a very rough plan but it might answer the purpose. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 42.2 x 59 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: [1970-1980]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 85-080-10/13

Description: Includes pre-1900 map of New Zealand, brochures and maps for Le Chateau du Domaine St Martin, America's Federal lands, Pluscarden Abbey, northern New Zealand adventure cruises, plan of Hamilton Teachers' College etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39349

Description: Cadastral map of sections bounded by Montreal Street and Whateley Road (now Victoria Street), and Peterborough Street (not named on map), Christchurch, showing sections, with survey measurements, and owner's names, including Allen & Son, Sorenson, Stanley, Bowman, as well as a reserve. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 38.5 x 42.2 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: 1862 - 1895

By: Raven, John (Rev), 1821-1886

Reference: MapColl-834.4429gbbd/1862-1895/Acc.39354

Description: Roughly drawn cadastral map of sections, some numbered, on either side of the railway line. Some streets are named but are indecipherable. Several reserves are marked, and Baring Square which is divided by the railway line. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Photocopy, scale indeterminable, 41.6 x 42.3 cm. on sheet 46 x 60.9 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Raven family papers 1862-1895 MS Group 27.

Date: 1881

By: Hall, John (Hon Sir), 1824-1907; Davie, Frank Harman, 1858-1918

Reference: MapColl-834.4492gbbd/1881/Acc.39358

Description: Auctioneer sale map, with cadastral information, showing the property of Sir John Hall, bounded by Junction Street and Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch. Shows numbered sections for sale, with acreage and survey measurements. Some sections are marked 'sold', at 500 pounds sterling per acre. Some sections are marked for sale. Several other pencil annotations are written on the map, including notes about land tax assessment costs and acreage calculations. Two sold sections have two-storyed houses drawn on them.. Includes a locality plan and terms of sale. Includes a drawing of a tram on Ferry Road. Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Pencil on ink on paper, 51 x 64.3 cm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-1784.