# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 07:30 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Historian Elizabeth Cox will talk about the wonderful plan of Wellington created by surveyor Thomas Ward in the late 19th century. 

“Ward documented hotels, theatres, oyster saloons, brothels, shops, stables, Parliament, prisons, the ‘lunatic asylum’, the hospital, and remnants of Māori kāinga.”

Archaeologist Mary O’Keeffe will also talk about other 19th century survey plans and how they can add context for archaeologists.

LOCATION: Antrim House (63 Boulcott Street, Wellington 6140)
DATE: Monday, 4 May 
TIME: 5.30pm
COST: Free event (book via link)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wellington/mapping-wellington-mr-ward-and-the-other-chaps-|-archaeology-week-2026/200029989671111
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wellington
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Antrim House
- **lat**: -41.28692
- **long**: 174.77425
- **full address**: Antrim House, Antrim House, 63 Boulcott St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Wellington

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026 takes place on Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 07:30 am to Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 07:30 am at Antrim House, Antrim House, 63 Boulcott St, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Wellington.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026?
  - **A:** Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026 is organized by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026 is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wellington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mapping Wellington: "Mr Ward and the Other Chaps" | Archaeology Week 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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