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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Camden
- Town
- Kentish Town
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Peace and Anti-War memorials, First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- DOROTHY STEVENS (Builder)
MR ARTHUR R WALLS (Wood Carver) - Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 03 January 1959
Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 11066
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Current location
Peace Pledge Union
1 Peace Passage
Kentish Town
Camden
Greater London
N7 0BT
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 297 851
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Dick Sheppard House
Endsleigh St
Camden
Camden
Greater London
WC1H 0DX
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 290 840
Denomination: Undefined - Private House
Unknown
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Unknown Cellar
Unknown
Denmark
Denmark
Outside British Isles
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Actual address has not be identified
Peace House
Southern Denmark
Denmark
Denmark
Outside British Isles
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Bund Der Kriegsdienstgegner HQ
Berlin
Germany
Germany
Outside British Isles
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (4)
- Dick Sheppard House
- Description
- Hand carved relief made from two pieces of teak dovetailed together. Figures depict a Conscientious Objector blacksmith bending a sword into a ploughshare and an imprisoned Conscientius Objector looking out of a window. Rays coming from the top proclaim no more war in nine different languages.
- Inscription
- 1914 1918/ THIS TABLET/ IS ERECTED/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR FAITH/ IT IS BY THE FAITH OF THE IDEALISTS THAT THE IDEA COMES TRUE/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, Peter
Allen, Tom
Allen, Walter G
Barlow, A
Battenham, F
Benyon, H
Bone, Walter
Bowden, F
Brentnall, A G
Bridle, O S
See details for all 73 names - Commemorations
- Peace and Anti-War memorials
Total names on memorial: 73
Served and returned: 0
Died: 73
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Peace and Anti-War memorials
- Components
- Board
Measurements: depth 1IN, height 2FT 8IN, width 1FT 3IN
Materials: Wood - Teak
- Board
- 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
- History
- 2007: The memorial was rehung at the opening of the Conscientious Objection Resource Centre
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Corporate
- Responsibility
- Peace Pledge Union
- Reference
- No More War 5 / April 1924
- Other website www.ppu.org.uk/memorials/peace/london/co_plaque.html
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