# Arthur W. Judge No. 3 / 593, a plaque of Christchurch Central

A plaque of the city, standing at Nurses Memorial Chapel in Christchurch Central, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate.

## The words it carries

> Arthur W. Judge No. 3/593 24.7.1891 – 31.7.1984 Marquette survivor

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: [Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel), the park it stands on
- The suburb: [Christchurch Central](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city)
- The year the register carries: 2000
- Status: in service

The register’s photograph: https://gis.ccc.govt.nz/Image/ManMade/ParkAsset/20090829/00378/R0055052.jpg

## The ground’s other names

- [Dedicated to the Memory of All Those Who Have Bequeathed](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62619-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Dedicated to the memory of all those who have bequeathed their bodies to the Dep…”
- [In Loving Memory of Clifford Jack Martin (1919–1997) Ex](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62622-nurses-memorial-chapel), “In Loving Memory of Clifford Jack Martin (1919–1997) Ex Royal Navy PX149802 and…”
- [This Garden Seat Was Donated in Memory of Ross R. Bailey Mb](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62637-nurses-memorial-chapel), “This garden seat was donated in memory of Ross R. Bailey MB ChB MD FRCP FRACP by…”
- [Wonderful Memories and a Lifetime of Friendships – the July](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62640-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Wonderful memories and a lifetime of friendships – The July Class of 1949”
- [Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class Jan 1958 – Aug 1961](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62641-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class Jan 1958 – Aug 1961 Reunion 1993 Happy Memor…”
- [Christchurch Hospital School of Nursing Sth Canty Branch](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62642-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Christchurch Hospital School of Nursing Sth Canty Branch March 1994”
- [In Loving Memory of Yvonne Edgington Graduated Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62643-nurses-memorial-chapel), “In Loving Memory of Yvonne Edgington Graduated Christchurch Hospital 1954”
- [In Memory of Kath Harley Tommie Davies Ww2 Servicewomen](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62645-nurses-memorial-chapel), “In Memory of Kath Harley Tommie Davies WW2 Servicewomen Marl Branch Chch Hospita…”
- [Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class April 1954 Reunion 2004](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62647-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class April 1954 Reunion 2004 Special Friendship B…”
- [For the Great Memories From the St Andrew’S Class of April](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62648-nurses-memorial-chapel), “For the great memories from the St Andrew’s Class of April 1964”
- [Geraldine Calwell Née Symes 1945 – 1992 Staff Nurse](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62649-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Geraldine Calwell née Symes 1945 – 1992 Staff Nurse A & E Dept”
- [Class of April 1962 Though Near and Far the Special Bonds](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62650-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Class of April 1962 Though near and far the special bonds remain”
- [Thanksgiving for the Memories and Friendships of the Class](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62651-nurses-memorial-chapel), “Thanksgiving for the memories and friendships of the class of January 1954”
- [This Stone Was Laid by Her Royal Highness the Duchess](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62685-nurses-memorial-chapel), “This stone was laid by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York 15th March 1927”
- [D Company (Canterbury) 2nd Battalion N.Z. Scottish Regiment](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62708-nurses-memorial-chapel), “D COMPANY (CANTERBURY) 2ND BATTALION N.Z. SCOTTISH REGIMENT EX MEMBERS 1939–1943…”
- [This Memorial Chapel Was Reopened by Her Excellency Dame](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62709-nurses-memorial-chapel), “THIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL WAS REOPENED BY HER EXCELLENCY DAME CATHERINE TIZARD G.C.M.…”

## In the archive

- [Documents naming Arthur W. Judge No. 3 / 593](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Arthur%20W.%20Judge%20No.%203%20%2F%20593)
- [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Arthur%20W.%20Judge%20No.%203%20%2F%20593)
- [Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel), 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

- [The February 2011 survey drew liquefaction over this point](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction), mapped ground failure, a footprint, not a finding
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability), the 2019 screening study
- [Inside a listed place’s setting](https://www.chch.live/heritage), Nurses' Memorial Chapel and Setting
- [The plan zones this ground Open Space Community Parks](https://www.chch.live/zones), OCP
- [The nearest recorded shake: M3.4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 12 January 2011 · under 150 m from the pin · 168 logged within 5 km
The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5342&lon=172.62422&radius=250

## Around it

- [Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel), the botanic park it’s inside
- [Hagley Park South](https://www.chch.live/park/1812-hagley-park-south), sports ground park · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-398-addington), track · ~200 m
- [Annie Pryor OAP / 25 May 2008 / Est Modus in Rebus](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75258-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~150 m
- [In Loving Memory of / Ernie Mason](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75262-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~150 m
- [In Loving Memory of / Stanley (J.E.S.) Aitchison](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75251-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~150 m
- [In Loving Memory of our Mum / Nancy Tarling / Nee Houghton](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75268-hagley-park-north), plaque · ~150 m


## The reports nearby
1,006 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9086135), [1 Rolleston Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-rolleston-avenue)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9081445), [6 Riccarton Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/6-riccarton-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9017053), [1R Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1r-tuam-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9005068), [550 Hagley Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/550-hagley-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9005066), [550 Hagley Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/550-hagley-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005063), [550 Hagley Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/550-hagley-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8951350), [2 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8951299), [510 Hagley Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/510-hagley-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8951271), [510 Hagley Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/510-hagley-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8938976), Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8929349), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8926899), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is this?**

A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Nurses Memorial Chapel 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 Nurses Memorial Chapel?**

17 plaques on the register share this ground, the others are linked above.

**Is the plaque still standing?**

The register marks it in service, commissioned 2000. The books' word, though, a plaque may have weathered since the survey, and the pin is the record’s position.


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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/62644-nurses-memorial-chapel