Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Undefined
Town
Plymouth
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46026

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Current location

The property is located to the east side of Durnford Street at its junction with Edgcumbe Street. Opened as The Royal in late 2014.
The Royal Public House
99 Edgcumbe Street
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 3SZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 46386 54402
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • The property is located to the east side of Durnford Street at its junction with Edgcumbe Street. Know as The Diamond Queen in June 2013.
    The Diamond Queen Public House
    99 Edgcumbe Street
    Plymouth
    Plymouth
    Devon
    PL1 3SZ
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SX 46386 54402
    Denomination: Undefined
  • The property is located to the east side of Durnford Street at its junction with Edgcumbe Street. Closed in May 2011.
    The Brewery Tap Public House
    99 Edgcumbe Street
    Plymouth
    Plymouth
    Devon
    PL1 3SZ
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SX 46386 54402
    Denomination: Undefined
  • The brewery was located to the east side of Durnford Street at its junction with Edgcumbe Street.
    Plymouth Brewery
    Durnford Street
    Plymouth
    Plymouth
    Devon
    PL1 3SZ
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SX 46386 54402
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Tablet in stone frame. Metal laurel wreath attached to the stone frame at the head of the memorial. Either side of the wreath are the years of the war, also in metal.
Inscription
1914 - 1919/ IN MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/ EMPLOYEES OF THIS COMPANY/ WHO DURING THE GREAT WAR/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Chapman, J
Ferris, T
Finch, C
Horswell, H
Jones, S
Mitchell, A L
Moore, J
Parsons, S
Rodd, E
Rowe, J
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1050MM, width 750MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
2007: Memorial repaired. LETTERS MISSING. ENTIRE MEMORIAL LOOKS VERY BADLY NEGLECTED AND APPEARS TO HAVE NO PERMANENT SITE. STONEHOUSE RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION INVESTIGATING RENOVATION (NOVEMBER 2000). THE PLYMOUTH BREWERY NO LONGER EXISTS
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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