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Christchurch Street Names: S - Christchurch City Libraries

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Current<br />

name<br />

<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>Street</strong> <strong>Names</strong>: S<br />

San Rafael<br />

Place<br />

Sanctuary<br />

Gardens<br />

Former<br />

name<br />

Origin of name Suburb Additional information See Source Further<br />

information<br />

Named after San<br />

Rafael, a cul-desac<br />

in Los<br />

Angeles.<br />

Burnside Formed on land previously<br />

owned by Annette Flay, a<br />

daughter of Professor Flay. Peter<br />

Foster visited a magnificent culde-sac<br />

in Los Angeles named San<br />

Rafael and named the street after<br />

this. He felt it also seemed to go<br />

with other nearby street names,<br />

Rubens Place and Rembrandt<br />

Place.<br />

First appears in street directories<br />

in 1993.<br />

Shirley The streets in the Clearbrook<br />

Palms subdivision are named<br />

after places in Florida or the<br />

Caribbean.<br />

Name approved in March 2000.<br />

<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong> Page 6 of 136<br />

8 August 2013<br />

Flay Park Information supplied in<br />

2009 by Peter Foster.<br />

Cayman<br />

Close, Havana<br />

Gardens,<br />

Laguna<br />

Gardens,<br />

Montego<br />

Close and<br />

Palm Drive.<br />

Report of the<br />

Shirley/Papanui<br />

Community Board to<br />

the Council 29 March<br />

2000

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