Lord Lyttelton Visited Christchurch – 5th February 1868
On 5th February 1868, Lord George Lyttelton – the Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire – stepped off an English steamship and glanced around the port town that had been named after him. Lord Lyttelton had been introduced to John Robert Godley in 1848 – the co-founder of the Canterbury Association – and accepted the role as …
