18/01/2025
Replaced research resource Blain Directory with 2025 version.
Added the following research papers:
- BOWRON: A Quiet Beginning (parts one and two)
- STEELE: A.G. Purchas
03/10/2024
Added two parish histories:
- Bombay-Pokeno, St Peter’s Church
- Westshore (Napier), St Andrew’s Parish
21/07/2024
Added more research papers, including papers by HOLMES, Martin and GODFREY, Michael.
05/01/2024
Added the following research papers:
- CRAWFORD: Eunice Preece
- CRAWFORD: Hannah Dawson
- HOLMES: Bishop Neville – Against Discrimination
- HOLMES: Bishop Neville – Saviour of the Conference
- HOWE: Friendship House
- THOMPSON: Growing Up as a Pacifist in Wartime Christchurch
Updated the following research resource:
- Blain Biographical Directory 2024
15/07/2022
Added the following research papers:
- BLAIN: Canterbury Assoc Families and Rome
- BLAIN: CMS and the Melanesian Mission
- BLAIN: Diocese of Melanesia – Mandated Territory of New Guinea
- BLAIN: When was Your Last Parish Mission
- BROWN: Allan Bruce Catley
- HOWE: I Must Write a Pamphlet or I’ll Burst
- McCAUL: Berenice Luke
- McCAUL: The Tale of the Selwyn Title
- TEAL: Archdeacon H. W. Harper at Sea
- TEAL: Here, There and Back Again (St Saviour’s Church, Lyttelton)
Updated the research resources page (formerly ‘doing research’). Added the following research resources:
- Anglican Archives in Lambeth Palace Library
- Blain Biographical Directory
- I Must Write a Pamphlet or I’ll Burst
- Letters and Journals of Revd John Morgan
- Related Websites
- The Contribution of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
- William Cotton’s Journals
- Writing a Parish History
15/06/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- HOWE: A History of St David’s Church, Wiri
- HOWE: A Link in the Chain of Christian Fellowship
- HOWE: Anglicans and Maori School Trusts
- HOWE: Carl Völkner
- HOWE: Caught in the Crossfire…Philo-Maori
- HOWE: George & Margaret Kissling…Missionaries
- HOWE: The Land will Remain Forever (UPDATED)
14/06/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- BOOTH: E. H. Strong and St John’s College
- LINEHAM: Ventures of Faith and Community
- McALOON: Godly Places
- TAGG: Te Ahiwera, A Man of Faith
- WILLIAMSON (ed. CRAWFORD) Dedicated Women
06/06/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- TUNNICLIFF: Bishop Hobhouse visits Auckland, 1864
- TUNNICLIFF: General Synod Meets in Nelson, 1862
- TUNNICLIFF: Taranaki Comes to Nelson 1859-1860
- TUNNICLIFF: The Episcopate of Edmund Hobhouse, First Bishop of Nelson
06/06/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- DERBYSHIRE: Bishops Hadfield and Wallis – a reassessment
- HAWORTH: Anglican Deaconesses in NZ
- HAWORTH: Anglican Episcopal Leadership during WW2
- HAWORTH: The Deaconess Revival of the 1960’s in the NZ Anglican Church
- HOWE: The Land will Remain Forever
- LIMBRICK: Bishop and Mariner – George A Selwyn
- LIMBRICK: Bound for the Antipodes
- LIMBRICK: St Brides Church, Mauku
- OWEN: The Rutherfords of Ramarama
- PADEY: The Chapel is the Centre of Life at St Mary’s Homes, Otahuhu
- PERCY: Serving Saint Heliers Bay for One Hundred Years
- WRIGHT: Benjamin T. Dudley (Archdeacon)
- WRIGHT: Edward B. Clark (Archdeacon)
- WRIGHT: Philip Walsh (Archdeacon)
22/05/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- DAVIDSON: A Sort of Cast-Off Stepdaughter
- DAVIDSON: CMS Beginnings at Kerikeri (1819)
- DAVIDSON: Consecration – Revd George A Selwyn
- DAVIDSON: Remembering Christian Beginnings in Aotearoa New Zealand
- DAVIDSON: Remembering War and Peace (1914-2014)
- DAVIDSON: St John’s Collegiate School and the Pah
- DAVIDSON: Under the Eye of the Bishop – St John’s College
15/05/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- BRUERE – Mary Ann Preece
- BRUERE – Nurse Maud Mataira
- CHAPMAN – Canterbury Pilgrims
- CHAPMAN – Hobhouse or Harper
- CLARKE – Hare Maehe Ruarangi
- CONNOR – Ngakuku of Ngati Haua
07/05/2022:
Added the following research papers:
- BAKER: Mary Atkin of Kohimarama
- BATTLEY: The Arrival of the Life in the Spirit Seminars in New Zealand
- BRYANT: The Guild of Saint Raphael in New Zealand
- CARRELL: Alfred Charles Barker
- CARRELL: Evangelical Anglicans and the Canterbury Settlement
- CARRELL: Why Emigrate? Why New Zealand? Why Canterbury?
- CRAWFORD: 150 Years -Te Awamutu and Rangiaowhia
- CRAWFORD: A Notable Band of Ladies
- CRAWFORD: Casualties of Peace
- CRAWFORD: Casualties of War
- CRAWFORD: Dedicated Women – Wellington Diocese
- CRAWFORD: First Steps in Theol Education for Women
- CRAWFORD: Formation of the NZ Army Nursing Service
- CRAWFORD: Giving a Voice to Women (Part 1)
- CRAWFORD: Giving a Voice to Women (Part 2)
- CRAWFORD: Gwendoline Mason
- CRAWFORD: In Memory of Her
- CRAWFORD: Lonsdale Pritt
- CRAWFORD: Revd Elinor Glenys Lewis
- CRAWFORD: Self-Sacrificing Service
- CRAWFORD: Some to be Teachers
- CRAWFORD: Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland
09/10/2021:
Added the following book reviews:
- The Church on the Corner: A History of Selwyn Anglican Church Mangere East, 1863 – 2012
- Campbell West-Watson: ‘Boy Bishop’ to Archbishop
- Völkner and Mokomoko: a 150-year quest for justice and reconciliation
Added the following videos:
- Archbishop David Moxon on Te Tiriti partnership
- He Mingqing – Remembering Kathleen Hall
Added the following Doing Research resources:
- Writing a Parish History
- Some Useful Links