Lower Dagnall Street (2), St Albans

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: April 1921
Attended by: Bishop of St Albans
Unveiled
Date: April 1921
Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

14709

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Current location

On the house wall of number 31.
Lower Dagnall Street
St Albans
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 14446 07304
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

STREET SHRINE CONSISTING OF STONE TABLET WITH RECTANGULAR SHAPE EXTENDING FROM THE TOP CENTRE

Inscription

Inscription and all of the names were obliterated in 1960

Inscription legible?

Names on memorial

Adams, George
Chieza, Andrew
Day, Charles
Day, Frederick
Earwicker, Charles
Halsey, Ernest
Hawes, Ernest
Hawes, James
Hilliard, Henry
Kalabza, William
See details for all 16 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Shrine
Measurements: height 600MM, width 900MM
Materials: Stone

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

Lower Dagnall Street (1)
WMO ID: 109141
Condition: Fair [last updated on 21-08-2017]
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History

Originally the shrine included a crucifix, under a triangular pediment. 1960: The memorial was defaced and all of the original names were obliterated.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

C 1964.St Albans City Council failed to reach agreement for maintenance with the owner.

Reference

THE STREET MEMORIALS OF ST ALBANS ABBEY PARISH by GOODMAN, ALICE pp. 24-7;45-6. Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ST ALBANS & HERTFORDSHIRE ARCHITECTURAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOC 1987 HERTFORD Quotes from Bishop's address at unveiling ceremony.

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