Feilding Street in the suburb of Addington in Christchurch

Feilding Street -formerly Spohr Street. Formerly Spohr Street. Named after Louis Spohr (1784-1859). Re-named Feilding Street. Spohr was a German virtuoso violinist and composer. Re-named Feilding Street in 1917 because of a dislike of German names during World War I (1914-1918).

Mostly older houses along this street. It runs behind Addington Shopping Centre.

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