Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Nottingham
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12-07-1923.
    Attended by: Mayor of Nottingham.
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68002

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Current location

Nottingham High School
Waverley Mount
Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 4ED
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 56561 40919
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
There are two identical rolls of honour A-L and M-W. The same inscription and decoration are on each. At the top is the coat of arms of Nottingham , the school motto above the royal coat of arms of Henry VIII and George V which are either side of the School Crest. Also there are four medals won by those commemorated and the names are written on three separate sheets interspersed with badges and insignia of regiments of those who served.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL/ (Names)/ VIRTUTE FUNCTOS, MORE PARTUM, DUCES.( Trans: We worship not only the gods but also the leaders)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, F W
Aked, G
Allen, L H
Atherley, C E
Baker, A L
Ball, A
Ball, O H
Ball, W W
Ballamy, H W
Barrows, M D
See details for all 202 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 202
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 202
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname/Initial/ Regiment/date of death
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper, Wood, Glass.
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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