Walter Sheppard - Storekeeper and Suffragent Exhibition
83 Clyde Road, Ilam, Christchurch
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Who was the man married to New Zealand's greatest suffragist?
Explore Walter Sheppard's life as a storekeeper, civic-leader, suffragent and husband.
The exhibition tells Walter's story through historical and archaeological evidence and showcases artefacts from his 1865-1875 shop, Sheppard and Co., from alcohol bottles and clay tobacco pipes to pickle jars, glass tumblers and ceramic transfer wares.
The exhibition is a collaboration between Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, Underground Overground Archaeology and the Christchurch Archaeology Project.
The exhibition runs from 4 May to 7 Aug 2022
Open Wed - Sun 10am - 4pm
Free entry (Admission charges apply for the Kate Sheppard House experience)
Booking recommended through Eventbrite.
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