# Erected by the Citizens of Christchurch in Grateful, a plaque of Christchurch Central A plaque of the city, standing at Bridge Of Remembrance in Christchurch Central, one record on the council’s plaque register for the public estate. ## The words it carries > ERECTED BY THE CITIZENS OF CHRISTCHURCH IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF CANTERBURY'S SACRIFICE 1914–1919 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: [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), 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/20090831/00378/R0055280.jpg ## The ground’s other names - [Qvid Non Pro Patria](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62826-bridge-of-remembrance), “QVID NON PRO PATRIA” - [There'S Rosemary That'S for Remembrance, no. 62849](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62849-bridge-of-remembrance), “THERE'S ROSEMARY THAT'S FOR REMEMBRANCE” - [There'S Rosemary That'S for Remembrance, no. 62850](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62850-bridge-of-remembrance), “THERE'S ROSEMARY THAT'S FOR REMEMBRANCE” - [Bridge of Remembrance plaque, no. 62853](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62853-bridge-of-remembrance), the surveyor’s note: Bronze soldier profile medallion – no text - [City of Christchurch This Plaque Records the Completion](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62858-bridge-of-remembrance), “CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH THIS PLAQUE RECORDS THE COMPLETION OF MAJOR REFURBISHMENT O…” - [Dedicated to the Memory of All Gunners Who Served](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62859-bridge-of-remembrance), “DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ALL GUNNERS WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WARS AND SUBSEQUE…” - [On This Site on the 16th Dec](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62861-bridge-of-remembrance), “ON THIS SITE ON THE 16TH DEC. 1867 THE FIRST PARADE OF E. BATTERY CHRISTCHURCH A…” - [Bridge of Remembrance plaque, no. 62864](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62864-bridge-of-remembrance), the surveyor’s note: Bronze soldier medallion – no text - [Foundation Stone Laid 25th April 1923 by His Excellency](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62866-bridge-of-remembrance), “FOUNDATION STONE LAID 25TH APRIL 1923 BY HIS EXCELLENCY VISCOUNT JELLICOE GOVERN…” - [Planted on 30th August 1982 by John Bollard and Henry](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62872-bridge-of-remembrance), “PLANTED ON 30TH AUGUST 1982 BY JOHN BOLLARD AND HENRY SIMONSON OF THE SEATTLE/CH…” - [There'S Rosemary That'S for Remembrance, no. 62875](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62875-bridge-of-remembrance), “THERE'S ROSEMARY THAT'S FOR REMEMBRANCE (duplicate carving)” - [There'S Rosemary That'S for Remembrance, no. 62876](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62876-bridge-of-remembrance), “THERE'S ROSEMARY THAT'S FOR REMEMBRANCE” - [Dedicated to All Personnel of the Allied Merchant Navies](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62877-bridge-of-remembrance), “DEDICATED TO ALL PERSONNEL OF THE ALLIED MERCHANT NAVIES WHO SERVED WITH HONOUR…” - [World War II / 1939 – 1945 / in Memory of Members](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286883-bridge-of-remembrance), “WORLD WAR II / 1939 – 1945 / IN MEMORY OF MEMBERS OF THE / 23rd N.Z. BATTALION /…” - [In Memory of Men Who Served](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286884-bridge-of-remembrance), “In Memory of Men who served with / 20 BATTALION & ARMOURED REGIMENT / 2NZEF 1939…” - [Dedicated to All Personnel of the Allied](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286885-bridge-of-remembrance), “DEDICATED TO ALL PERSONNEL OF THE ALLIED / MERCHANT NAVIES WHO SERVED WITH / HON…” - [26th Infantry Battalion 2nzef](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286886-bridge-of-remembrance), “26th INFANTRY BATTALION 2NZEF / THIS SEAT IS DEDICATED TO THE / MEMORY OF OUR ME…” - [The Battle for Crete / May 1941](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286887-bridge-of-remembrance), “THE BATTLE FOR CRETE / MAY 1941 / IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / AND…” - [Bridge of Remembrance plaque, no. 286888](https://www.chch.live/plaque/286888-bridge-of-remembrance), the surveyor’s note: no text found ## In the archive - [Documents naming Erected by the Citizens of Christchurch in Grateful](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Erected%20by%20the%20Citizens%20of%20Christchurch%20in%20Grateful) - [The record’s own search for it](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Erected%20by%20the%20Citizens%20of%20Christchurch%20in%20Grateful) - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), 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 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), Bridge of Remembrance and Setting - [On scheduled Ngāi Tahu ground](https://www.chch.live/cultural), Ōtākaro (Avon River) - [Inside a kept landscape, SF8.2 - Significant Feature](https://www.chch.live/landscape), the landscape schedule - [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Setting](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage - [A plan matter touches it, Heritage Item](https://www.chch.live/matters), Heritage - [The plan zones this ground Avon River Precinct (Te Papa Otakaro)](https://www.chch.live/zones), ARP - [The nearest recorded shake: M4](https://www.chch.live/sequence), 27 December 2010 · ~250 m from the pin · 166 logged within 5 km The whole stack, answered live: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53306&lon=172.6334&radius=250 ## Around it - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), the botanic park it’s inside - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), botanic park · under 150 m - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city), track · under 150 m - [In Memory of Allied Naval Personnel Who Paid the Supreme](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62806-friendship-corner), plaque · under 150 m - [Royal New Zealand Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62807-friendship-corner), plaque · under 150 m - [In Memory of Allied Naval Personnel Who Paid the Supreme](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62808-friendship-corner), plaque · under 150 m - [Royal New Zealand Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62809-friendship-corner), plaque · under 150 m ## The reports nearby 5,910 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9092241), [112 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/112-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089081), [95A Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95a-oxford-terrace) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9089082), [95A Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95a-oxford-terrace) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084452), [60 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/60-cashel-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9076150), [50 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/50-lichfield-street) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9070847), [48 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9070812), [86 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/86-worcester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057502), [115 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-cashel-street) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9053409), [119 Cashel St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/119-cashel-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048260), [262A Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262a-montreal-street) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048252), [262A Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262a-montreal-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048239), [44B Hereford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44b-hereford-street) ## Questions, answered briefly **What is this?** A plaque of Christchurch, standing at Bridge Of Remembrance 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 Bridge Of Remembrance?** 20 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/62847-bridge-of-remembrance