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John Churchill at Aranui speedway

1950s

My great uncle John Churchill at Aranui speedway.

Peter and Barrie Jackson

1930s

Might be late 1930s, not sure. My grandfather and his brother - ...

All Our Own

1946

Men recently back from the war formed their own 'Kiwi' taxi ...

Wedding at St. John's Anglican Church, Latimer Square

10 September 1934

"My mother going to her wedding on a very wet day at St. John's ...

At Taylor's Mistake

1960

On holiday in one of the baches over at Taylor's Mistake. Lynne ...

Clerical staff - Christchurch Tramway Board

1946

Photo was taken sitting on tram tracks probably in "townshed" ...

Backyard Swim

1962

Sally, Lynne and cousin Janice, having a splash in the paddling ...

Piping in the New Year.

1960

New Year's Eve 1960. John William Bettridge (1899-1960) and his ...

Mary Anne and Alfred Chisnall

Circa 1925

My great-grandparents, Mary Ann and Alfred Chisnall. Probably ...

Life Saving Team at Taylor's Mistake

Circa 1937

Life Saving Team at Taylor's Mistake (persons unknown) from my ...

Loading Groceries

Circa 1955

I.G.A. Truck had G.U.S. on doors. Stock being secured and made ...

22 Brook Street

Circa 1980

The Campbell family home at 22 Brook Street. This photo is taken ...

Family Car, Burnside 1966

1966

Family life in Burnside, Grandparents of Barbara Reed visiting ...

Neighbours in Melrose Street during the 1945 Snowstorm

14 July 1945

On the 13 July 1945 there was a howling North West gale and the ...

A Great Night Was Had by All

August 1951

Band members dressed in their fine ball gowns at the City of ...

Workmates on the Lyttelton Port Board

1960s

My grandad, George Shaw, with his workmates on the Lyttelton ...

Cathedral balloons

2007

Balloons in the Square for the opening of Kidsfest 2007 - ...

Hagley Park Circus Animals

February 1976

Was the heyday of the circus visiting town when it was OK to ...

My late father's last Anzac Day parade at Papanui

25 April 1983

My late father's last ANZAC Day parade at Papanui roundabout ...

Naomi Poulsen & Friends at Corsair Bay

1937

The bathing sheds at Corsair Bay, 1937. My mum Naomi June ...

Avonside Church Fresh Air School 1928

1928

My mother, Naomi June Marie Poulsen in the middle with bow in ...

Queen Elizabeth meeting staff and their families

19 January 1954

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, meeting staff and their ...

New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club

1953

New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club, Winners of Surf Teams ...

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