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Tosswill, William Browning, Christchurch,
stockowner, occupier, house and premises, Kilmore-street
Townsend, James, Ferry mead, gentleman,
town sections, No’s. 564, 565
Turner, Charles, Oxford terrace, Christchurch, butcher, freehold
Twigger, Joseph, Oxford terrace, Christchurch, clerk, freehold
Tyson, Henry Edward, Christchurch,
lodging house keeper, leasehold
V.
Vincent, John George, Durham-street,
printer, householder
W.
Wakefield, E. Jerningham, Christchurch,
justice of peace, freehold
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, Wellington,
gentleman, 548, 50, 52, 54, to 62, inclusive, Christchurch
Waterlow, Richard, Cathedral square, butcher,
householder
Watson, Robert, Sumner road, tailor,
householder
Ward, Crosbie, Lyttelton, gentleman, freehold
Ward, Charles Scudmore, Riccarton,
horse breaker, freehold
Wedge, Charles, Oxford terrace, gentleman, householder
Westenra, Richard, Hereford-street,
Christchurch, gentleman, freehold
Weston, George, Christchurch, butcher,
householder
Whish, Richard, Armagh-street, gentleman, leasehold
Whitley, George, Armagh-street, carpenter, householder
Willis, James, Oxford terrace, Christchurch, printer
Williams, John, Market place, clerk in
register office, householder
Wilson, William, Barbadoes-street,
nursery and seedsman, householder
Wilson, James, Dullatur farm, river
Heathcote, clerk, freehold
Wilson, Thomas, Christchurch, baker,
householder
Wood, William Derisley, Sandhills, Avon
river, near Christchurch, dairy farmer,
householder
Woodford, Richard, Rural section, No.
135, Papanui road, sawyer, householder
Woodman, George Braund, Durham-street,
carpenter, freehold
Woolcombe, Belfield, Christchurch,
esquire, freehold
Wormald, Richard, Lyttelton, solicitor,
freehold
Worsley, Henry Francis, Christchurch,
station holder, freehold
Wright, Charles, Kilmore-street, carter,
householder
Wright, Joseph, Tuam-street, Christchurch,
labourer, householder
Wyatt, Benjamin, Christchurch, farmer,
leasehold
Y.
Younghusband, John, Cambridge Terrace
East, stationer and printer, householder
WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE,
Resident Magistrate.
FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON.
A.
Abrahams, Thomas, Winchester-street,
mason and bricklayer, freehold
Adams, William, Dampier’s bay, shoemaker, householder
Aldred, John, London-street, Lyttelton,
minister, (Wesleyan) householder
Allen, Robert, Exeter-street, shipwright,
freehold
Allen, Magnus, Lyttelton, shipwright,
householder
Allwright, Henry, St. David’s-street, painter,
freehold
Alport, Augustus James, Lyttelton,
merchant, freehold
Alport, Herbert Edward, Norwich Quay,
merchant, householder
Andrews, Samuel Henry, Dampier’s bay,
farmer, householder
Ashby, Joseph, London-street, tailor,
leasehold
B.
Baker, Charles, London-street, cowkeeper,
householder
Ballard, John Frederick, Dublin-street,
Lyttelton, accountant, freehold
Bamford, John Dean, Bridle path, articled
clerk, freehold
Bannister, John Eades, London-street,
settler, leasehold
Bayfield, Arthur, Canterbury-street,
Lyttelton, druggist, leasehold
Beeby, Charles Frederick, Norwich Quay,
commission agent, householder
Bennington, John, Canterbury-street,
shoemaker, householder
Birch, John, London-street, Lyttelton,
gentleman, householder
Blakiston, Charles Robert, Lyttelton,
merchant, householder
Bowler, William, Wellington and Lyttelton,
merchant, freehold
Bowley, James, Lyttelton, warehouseman,
lease and householder
Bradley, Thomas, London-street,
warehouseman, householder
Briant, William, Lyttelton, shoemaker,
householder
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🏛️ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral Roll, Christchurch, Canterbury, 1856, Voters, Landownership
55 names identified
- William Browning Tosswill, Stockowner, occupier
- James Townsend, Gentleman, town sections
- Charles Turner, Butcher, freehold
- Joseph Twigger, Clerk, freehold
- Henry Edward Tyson, Lodging house keeper, leasehold
- John George Vincent, Printer, householder
- E. Jerningham Wakefield, Justice of peace, freehold
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Gentleman, freehold
- Richard Waterlow, Butcher, householder
- Robert Watson, Tailor, householder
- Crosbie Ward, Gentleman, freehold
- Charles Scudmore Ward, Horse breaker, freehold
- Charles Wedge, Gentleman, householder
- Richard Westenra, Gentleman, freehold
- George Weston, Butcher, householder
- Richard Whish, Gentleman, leasehold
- George Whitley, Carpenter, householder
- James Willis, Printer
- John Williams, Clerk in register office, householder
- William Wilson, Nursery and seedsman, householder
- James Wilson, Clerk, freehold
- Thomas Wilson, Baker, householder
- William Derisley Wood, Dairy farmer, householder
- Richard Woodford, Sawyer, householder
- George Braund Woodman, Carpenter, freehold
- Belfield Woolcombe (Esquire), Freehold
- Richard Wormald, Solicitor, freehold
- Henry Francis Worsley, Station holder, freehold
- Charles Wright, Carter, householder
- Joseph Wright, Labourer, householder
- Benjamin Wyatt, Farmer, leasehold
- John Younghusband, Stationer and printer, householder
- Thomas Abrahams, Mason and bricklayer, freehold
- William Adams, Shoemaker, householder
- John Aldred, Minister, (Wesleyan) householder
- Robert Allen, Shipwright, freehold
- Magnus Allen, Shipwright, householder
- Henry Allwright, Painter, freehold
- Augustus James Alport, Merchant, freehold
- Herbert Edward Alport, Merchant, householder
- Samuel Henry Andrews, Farmer, householder
- Joseph Ashby, Tailor, leasehold
- Charles Baker, Cowkeeper, householder
- John Frederick Ballard, Accountant, freehold
- John Dean Bamford, Articled clerk, freehold
- John Eades Bannister, Settler, leasehold
- Arthur Bayfield, Druggist, leasehold
- Charles Frederick Beeby, Commission agent, householder
- John Bennington, Shoemaker, householder
- John Birch, Gentleman, householder
- Charles Robert Blakiston, Merchant, householder
- William Bowler, Merchant, freehold
- James Bowley, Warehouseman, lease and householder
- Thomas Bradley, Warehouseman, householder
- William Briant, Shoemaker, householder
- William Sefton Moorhouse, Resident Magistrate
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1856, No 18