TypeAgencyParallel NameVictoria Street MarketVictoria Market & GalleryDate RangeMarch 1972-September 1983DescriptionCo-organised by Jan Bennet and Helen Horlor, the Victoria Street Market first opened on the corner of Victoria Street and Mercer Street, following Jan's visit to Auckland and seeing a handcraft market there.
In late 1972 the market relocated to an old warehouse down Farmers Lane (off Lambton Quay). Initially operating only on Fridays, trading days extended to Saturday in December 1973.
In November 1976 the market moved to 188 Upper Willis Street and continued to operate there until it closed its doors in September 1983.
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Victoria Market. Archives Online, accessed 05/06/2026, https://archivesonline.wcc.govt.nz/nodes/view/870144