Anglican Centre - Diocese of Nelson

Address

48 Halifax Street
Phone: +64 3 548 3124
Fax: +64 3 548 2125
Email contact

Opening hours

Monday to Friday: 9.00am - 4.00pm

Services

Research of family histories, buildings, etc.

Photocopying

Yes, 10c per page. No marriage records can be photocopied

Charges

• Research by correspondence and over the counter $25.00 first hour, $20.00 per hour thereafter. Minimum charge $10.00.
• Copies of baptism certificates $10.00
• Wedding certificates are not available through this office

Contact

Anglican Centre receptionist

Resources

Material relating to the history of the Diocese

Births, Deaths and Marriages

• Nelson registers relating to the Cathedral (and in the early days, surrounding districts) dating from 1842
• All Saints’ parish from 1868, Blenheim from 1870. Registers for all Anglican churches in the Diocese which includes Marlborough, Golden Bay, Nelson, Kaikoura and most of the West Coast

Māori

• Baptismal, marriage and burial records of Māori. Marriage records prior to 1850 written in Māori.