Marlborough Historical Society Inc.

Address

• Marlborough Museum
• Brayshaw Park
• 26 Arthur Baker Place, Blenheim 7201
• Email contact

Opening hours

• Museum: Daily 10.00am - 4.00pm
• Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday
• Archives: Tuesday and Thursday 10.00am - 4.00pm
• Open by arrangement outside of these hours

Contact

Museum

• Customer Services Officer Marilyn Ann Lowe
• Ph +64 3 578 1712
• Fax +64 3 578 1739
• Email contact

Archives

• Mrs Megan Ross
• Ph +64 3 578 1712
• Fax +64 3 578 1739
• Email contact

Services

• Research room
• Reference staff to assist
• In person research
• Mail and email queries

Archives charges

Archive research fees

• Adults $5.00 an hour for the first hour then $2.00 for each additional hour to a maximum $10.00
• Students $2.00 an hour
• $20.00 per hour for research done by volunteer archivists

Photocopying

• A4 20c per copy
• A3 30c per copy
• A4 from microfilm 40c per copy

Laser prints

• A4 $10.00 (colour)

Scan to CD

• $10.00 first scan then $8.00 subsequent scans

Resources

Reference Library

• Electoral rolls, newspapers, photographs, conveyances, some Nelson area information held

Newspapers

• Marlborough Press 1860 - 69
• Marlborough News 1867
• Marlborough Express 1868 - 1920 microfilm, 1920 to present hard copy
• Marlborough Daily Times (microfilm) 1880 - 1888 Reader and copying available