# John Rhind Funeral Directors Since 1881, a plaque of Christchurch Central A plaque of the city, standing at Fire Fighters Reserve in Christchurch Central, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > JOHN RHIND Funeral Directors Since 1881 ... a continuing family tradition The surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. - The ground: [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), the park it stands on - The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city) - The year the register carries: 2009 - Status: in service The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20090821/00377/R0067388.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Christchurch City Council 1969 H2o – Sig – T16](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61619-fire-fighters-reserve), “CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL 1969 H2O – SIG – T16” - [Christchurch City Council Acknowledges Generous Support](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61630-fire-fighters-reserve), “Christchurch City Council acknowledges generous support of sponsors (full list e…” - [Lion Foundation a Gaming Machine Charitable Trust Belfast](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61639-fire-fighters-reserve), “LION FOUNDATION A GAMING MACHINE CHARITABLE TRUST Belfast Tavern; Bush Inn Hotel…” - [City Care](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61667-fire-fighters-reserve), “city care (logo paving stone)” - [Scenic Circle Hotels New Zealand Wide 0800 NZ Owned](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61678-fire-fighters-reserve), “Scenic Circle Hotels New Zealand Wide 0800 NZ OWNED” ## In the archive - [Documents naming John Rhind Funeral Directors Since 1881](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=John%20Rhind%20Funeral%20Directors%20Since%201881) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=John%20Rhind%20Funeral%20Directors%20Since%201881) - [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), the ground’s own page - [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb it stands in A name read off an inscription is a lead, not a verified identity, the search is where verification starts. ## The ground under it - [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard), Avon River, the managed reach - [The liquefaction model grades it “High Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Tautahi Pā - [Inside a kept landscape, SF8.2 - Significant Feature](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule - [The plan zones this ground Avon River Precinct (Te Papa Otakaro)](https://www.chch.live/zones), ARP - [The nearest recorded shake: M3.8](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 25 September 2010 · ~250 m from the pin · 140 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52684&lon=172.64295&radius=250 ## Around it - [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), the community park it’s inside - [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), community park · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m - [A Tribute to Firefighters Sculpture by Graham Bennett Steel](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61642-tribute-to-firefighters), plaque · under 150 m - [Planted by / National League / of Mothers](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310920-cambridge-reserve), plaque · under 150 m - [This Tree Was Planted / to Commemorate](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310921-cambridge-reserve), plaque · under 150 m - [25th May 1991 / 25 Years in New Zealand Working](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310923-cambridge-reserve), plaque · under 150 m ## The reports nearby 3,540 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9071538), Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9069386), [177 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/177-armagh-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9061177), [82 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/82-chester-street-east) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9059105), [177 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/177-armagh-street) - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/9052805), [230 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/230-armagh-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049407), [100 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-chester-street-east) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9049397), [98 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/98-chester-street-east) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9049388), [100 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-chester-street-east) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9039769), [360 Barbadoes St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/360-barbadoes-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9039750), [228 Kilmore St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/228-kilmore-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9038699), [258 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/258-armagh-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9036646), [118 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/118-chester-street-east) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Fire Fighters Reserve in [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. **What does it say?** The words above, verbatim, the surveyor’s transcription, casing, spelling and typos as they were read off the plaque. The register does not say who the name belonged to; the dedication is the whole of the record. **Are there others at Fire Fighters Reserve?** 6 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above. **Is the plaque still standing?** The register marks it in service, commissioned 2009. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position. --- Christchurch City Council open data, the Furniture service’s Plaque layer. The inscription is the surveyor’s transcription; "In Service" is the books, not a promise the plaque still reads clean. The pin is the record’s position. The roll: https://www.chch.live/plaques · the record as data: https://www.chch.live/plaques.json · this plaque’s page: https://www.chch.live/plaque/61679-fire-fighters-reserve