Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Pillar / Column
- District
- Newham
- Town
- Silvertown
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1949
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10020
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Current location
North Woolwich Road
Silvertown
Newham
Greater London
E16 2BG
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 41039 79802
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone cenotaph with four sides and laurel wreaths carved into each of the sides.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRUNNER MOND & CO WHO FELL IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR 1914 1919. AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALKALI DIVISION I.C.I. WHO FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 1945/ (Names)/ THE FOLLOWING WHILST SERVING THEIR COUNTRY BY MAKING T.N.T. PERISHED IN THE EXPLOSION IN THEIR WORKS ON JAN 19 1917/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Eric
Allen, Frank
Allman, Harry
Andrews, Oscar
Angel, Andrea
Arnold, Robert
Ashley, Alfred
Aspey, James
Astles, James
Astles, Thomas
See details for all 176 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 164
Served and returned: 0
Died: 164
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined - First World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,year died,forename,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 0
Died: 58
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brick
- Plinth
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Responsibility
- ICI
- Reference
- The First Fifty Years of Brunner Mond & Co. 1873-1923 - Auth. John Watts - pgs. 62-67 - Publ. 1923 by Bemrose & Sons Ltd.
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