Bounds Green Underground Station Air Raid

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War - civilians

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 13th October 1994
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

11968

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Current location

Northern end of westbound platform.
Bounds Green Underground Station
Bounds Green Road
Bounds Green
Haringey
Greater London
N11 2ET
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 29994 91468
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Rectangular metal plaque attached to the tiled wall of the Underground Station. Lettering in white.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF/ THE SIXTEEN BELGIAN REFUGEES AND THE THREE BRITISH CITIZENS/ WHO DIED ON THIS PLATFORM DURING THE AIR RAID OF/ 13 OCTOBER 1940/ LONDON UNDERGROUND LTD./ 13 OCT 1994

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

Second World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: year died,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined

Listing information

BOUNDS GREEN UNDERGROUND STATION (INCLUDING NO. 38)
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

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History

Bounds Green station was listed Grade II in early 2010

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Corporate

Reference

Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bounds_Green_tube_station#Second_World_War
Underground News No.580 (Ap. 2010) p.230
Historic England: historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1393641
London Remembers: www.londonremembers.com/memorials/bounds-green-station-air-raid
Bowes And Bounds Connected: bowesandbounds.org/profiles/blogs/bounds-green-and-the-blitz

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