Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Hammersmith And Fulham
Town
Fulham
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18023

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Current location

BESIDE THE RIVER THAMES ON NORTH WEST BANK
BISHOPS PARK
Bishops Park
Fulham
Hammersmith And Fulham
Greater London
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 243 759
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Marble tablet with convex head set into a marble base within the Park. Gold inscription.
Inscription
FRONT: INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE / IN HONOUR OF THE VOLUNTEERS WHO LEFT / HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM TO FIGHT IN THE / INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE, SPAIN 1936 - 1939. / THEY FOUGHT ALONGSIDE THE SPANISH PEOPLE TO STOP / FACISM AND SAVE LIBERTY AND PEACE FOR ALL. / THEY WENT BECAUSE THEIR OPEN EYES COULD SEE NO OTHER WAY / "NO PASARAN!" REAR: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allender, B
Bird, R
Blackman, A
Boyle, P
Colin, M
Collin, M
Corbett
Earnshaw, J
Field, R
Fisher, J
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initial(s), surname
    Order of information: Initial(s), surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 4IN, height 4FT, width 5FT
    Materials: Marble - Red
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM
Reference

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