Historedia
Group or institution

Nelson College

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1856–1858

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Nelson College, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Nelson College founded in New Zealand

    1856–1858

    Role: Educational Institution

    1. 7 April 1856 · Trafalgar SquareOpening of Nelson College

      Nelson College opened in Nelson on 7 April 1856 with eight students, initially located in Trafalgar Square.

    2. 1857 · NelsonDeed of Foundation

      The Deed of Foundation was signed in 1857, defining the college's curriculum and educational purpose.

    3. 1858 · NelsonNelson College Act

      The General Assembly passed the Nelson College Act in 1858, confirming the school's status.

Sources

  1. Nelson College Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-21