Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Barnet
Town
Chipping Barnet
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: November 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48198

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Current location

31
Barnet Museum
Wood Street
Chipping Barnet
Barnet
Greater London
EN5 4BE
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 24448 96431
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • SOUTH WALL OF OLD SCHOOL
    MARGARET RD SHOOL
    New Barnet
    Barnet
    Greater London
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TQ 260 960
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
IN CENTRE A PICTURE OF ST GEORGE KNEELING, A REPLICA IN COLOUR OF THE GLASS PANEL BY G W P RICHARDSON EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY. DOUBLE PANELS OF OAK ON RIGHT AND LEFT OF PICTURE WITH NAMES. DATES ARE WITHIN LAUREL WREATH
Inscription
MARGARET RD SCHOOL/ 1914-1919/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF MEMBERS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THR GREAT WAR/ (NAMES) (WORDING OVER PICTURE MAY SAY "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.": "BARNET PRESS" 9 OCT 1920.)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, A
Anderson, F
Ashpole, J
Baker, A J
Barker, F A
Barker, W T
Beavis, C
Bedford, A
Bedford, A
Blackwell, H
See details for all 126 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 252
    Served and returned: 126
    Died: 126
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 6FT 8IN, width 5FT 3IN
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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