Christchurch street names T - V - Christchurch City Libraries

Christchurch Street Names: T to V
Current
name
Former
name
Tripp Place Named after the
Tripp family.
Origin of name Suburb Additional information See Source Further
information
Ilam The Tripp males all attended
Christ’s College. One of
them was school doctor
1950-1971.
One of the streets in a
subdivision formed on land
belonging to Christ's
College.
First appears in street
directories in 1981.
Trist Place Edgeware First appears in street
directories in 1966.
Troon Place Named after the
Royal Troon
Golf Club in
Ayrshire,
Scotland.
Shirley In a Blogg Brothers Ltd
subdivision.
Named on 15 June 1960.
First appears in street
directories in 1964.
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Corfe Street,
Godfrey
Place, Hare
Street,
Holderness
Place, Parr
Place,
Sayers
Crescent,
Tyndale
Place and
Worthy
Street.
Christ's College
archives
“West-Watson Park”,
The Press, 14
September 1957, p 4
“Street naming
practices”, The Press,
1 June 1957, p 4
“More themes in
street names”, The
Christchurch Mail,
23 February 1999, p
6
Memoirs of L. O.
H. Tripp, written for
his nieces and
nephews, grand
nieces and grand
nephews, p 20
"Foremost
developer and
donor", The Press,
22 October 2005, p
D19