Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Richmond Upon Thames
Town
Hampton
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1919
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
39392

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Current location

Hampton School
Hanworth Road
Hampton
Richmond Upon Thames
Greater London
TW12 3HD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 13313 71242
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Old Grammar School
    Upper Sunbury Road
    Hampton
    Richmond Upon Thames
    Greater London
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TQ 13095 69622
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Brass plaque set in a marble frame. The plaque has a floral border and the school crest at top centre. The commemoration is beneath with the names in 4 columns below this. All engraving is in black lettering.
Inscription
(coat of arms) / PRAESTAT OPES SAPIENTA IN PROUD AND AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING OLD BOYS AND MASTERS WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ [Names]/ PRO REGE ET PATRIA
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, L
Barber, W H
Bligh, E. H. S.
Bloxham, T J
Branch, F C
Brazil, W
Brown, G E
Browne, H
Bryon, M C
Burtowshaw, A E
See details for all 77 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 78
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 78
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initials, surname, decorations
    Order of information: surname, initials
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1000MM, width 1400MM
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Other
Responsibility
HAMPTON SCHOOL
Reference

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