Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Town
- Walthamstow
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), 20th Century Wars (1900-1999), 21st Century Wars (2000-Present)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12554
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Current location
TOWN HALL
Forest Rd
Walthamstow
Waltham Forest
Greater London
E17 4JF
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 37792 89841
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- VESTRY HOUSE MUSEUM
Vestry Rd
Walthamstow
Waltham Forest
Greater London
E17 9NH
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 378 892
Denomination: Undefined
- VESTRY HOUSE MUSEUM
- Description
- FOUR OUTSIDE COLUMNS AND ONE INNER COLUMN SURMOUNT PLINTH STANDING ON TWO-TIERED STEPS. ENTABLATURE LIES UPON THE COLUMNS. STATUE STANDS TO ONE SIDE STATUE IN CLASSICAL STYLE STANDS FACING SIDEWAYS WITH ONE FOOT ON EITHER STEP AND LEFT ARM RESTING ON MEMORIAL
- Inscription
- OUR/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD/ "LEST WE FORGET"/ 1914 - 1919/ 1939 - 1945 IN MEMORY OF/ THE FALLEN OF WALTHAMSTOW/ 1945 TO PRESENT DAY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- 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 - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - 21st Century Wars (2000-Present)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Memorial
- 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
- 2008: Advised the face of the woman leaning against the plinth is damaged.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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