Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tower Hamlets
Town
Poplar
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 23 June 1919
    Attended by: Major General E.B. Ashmore M.V.O., D.S.O., C.B.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18052

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Current location

Upper North Street School
Upper North Street
Poplar
Tower Hamlets
Greater London
E14 6DU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 37499 81062
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Brass plaque affixed to a wooden base
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF /18 LITTLE CHILDREN /KILLED IN THIS SCHOOL /BY /ENEMY AIRCRAFT /ON /WEDNESDAY 13TH JUNE 1917.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £4 2s 6d

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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