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Lost Christchurch - Christchurch City Libraries

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<strong>Lost</strong> <strong>Christchurch</strong><br />

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

information<br />

Robert Street Named after the This intersected Blakiston was the owner of Ashbourne and Map New Zealand: 100 “Obituary”, Star,<br />

Hon. Charles the suburb of the land where this street was Charles Street. magnificent maps from 2 September<br />

Robert Blakiston Ashbourne. formed.<br />

the collection of the 1898, p 4<br />

(1825-1898).<br />

Shown on an 1883 map. Never<br />

Alexander Turnbull<br />

appears in street directories.<br />

Library, p 106<br />

<strong>Christchurch</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong><br />

Updated July 2013 111<br />

Plan of town of<br />

Ashbourne : being rural<br />

section no. 110, the<br />

property of C.R.<br />

Blakiston Esq.<br />

“Obituary”, The<br />

Press, 2<br />

September 1898,<br />

p 5<br />

The Cyclopedia<br />

of New Zealand.<br />

Vol 3, p 87<br />

G R MacDonald<br />

dictionary of<br />

Canterbury<br />

biographies: B515

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