Golders Green

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 21 April 1923
Attended by: Arthur James Reynolds

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

10962

Current location

Junction of North End Road and Finchley Road
North End Road
Golders Green
Barnet
Greater London
NW11 8RU
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 25173 87404
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Clock tower with clock on all four faces. Plinth placed against the front side of the tower with marble tablet in the shape of an open book placed on top and a plain plaque placed on the wall of the tower above the plinth. Wreath carved in relief at each side of the top of the tower above the cornice. Doorway set into west face

Inscription

WALL PLAQUE: TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF GOLDERS GREEN/ WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) BOOK PLAQUE LEFT SIDE: 1939-45/ IN GRATEFUL AND/ HONOURED MEMORY/ TO THE MEN & WOMEN OF/ GOLDERS GREEN/ HAMPSTEAD GARDEN/ SUBURB & CHILDS HILL/ WARDS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN DEFENCE OF/ THEIR COUNTRY/ (NAMES) BOOK PLAQUE RIGHT SIDE: (NAMES) AROUND THE TOP: COURAGE HONOUR JUSTICE LOYALTY

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Hammond, E W F
Hayward, H S
Hepworth, T
Herford, F
Hitchings, R C
Hollingsworth, S
Hood, D E
Hood, R P
Hope, E
Hubback, F W
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 181
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 181
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 164
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 164
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cenotaph
Measurements: depth 2500MM, height 1000MM, width 2500MM
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

Listing information

CLOCK TOWER WAR MEMORIAL
Grade II
This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website

Condition

GOLDERS GREEN
WMO ID: 112599
Condition: Fair [last updated on 21-08-2017]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

BARNET COUNCIL

Reference

Carter Postcard Collection

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