Cashmere Joined The Greater Christchurch – 30th October 1911

On 30th October 1911, Cashmere joined the Greater Christchurch and came under the care of the C.C.C. To look at Sir John Cracroft-Wilson (pictured), you would never guess that he was born in India! It was only his health that caused him to look for a cooler climate and Canterbury looked good! In 1853 with …