Wellington Boots
Unearthing the stories behind the city’s steps, inspired by our heritage cemeteries.

Nurse Murphy’s
Waimarie Private Hospital Abel Smith Street

Louis Peter Christeson
Hairdresser and photographer

Wellington Retail Store
Where Was It?

Elizabeth Cowles
Lambton Quay Shopkeeper

David Taylor
Wadestown Butcher

Charles & Mary Ann Godber
Residents of Abel Smith Street

William Brewer
Died in a Duel

Ladies Skating Race
Columbia Roller Skating Rink 1888

Alfred Cox
Convicted of bigamy

Frederick Rouse & Henry Hurrell
Coachbuilders

George Vance & Harold Vivian
Men’s Outfitters

Anne Hesk
Lady Superintendent | Private Hospital Grant Road

Robert Hannah
Boot shop and factory owner on Lambton Quay

Robie Holliday
Entrepreneur

Margaret Steel Hill
The woman who named Roseneath

Charles Henry Piper
Clerk to Mr W. B. Rhodes

Robert Martin
Painter & Decorator

William Robert McLean
Death of a Fireman

John & Honor Plimmer
A pretty wedding

Soldiers’ Christmas Gift Fete 1916
Returned soldiers hairdressing competition
