Memorial details

Memorial type
Endowed bed
District
Salford
Town
Hope
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1943
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18402

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Current location

In Store
Hope Hospital
Stott Lane
Hope
Salford
Greater Manchester
M6 8BB
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 78663 99020
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Royal Hospital
    Chapel Street
    Salford
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 800 980
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Bed with dedicatory brass plaque. Black inscription.
Inscription
THIS BED WAS ENDOWED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION. NURSE BRIGETTE LEONARD / KILLED AT THIS HOSPITAL DURING AN AIR RAID 2ND JUNE 1941
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Leonard, Brigette
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Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, date of death, place of death, forename, manner of death, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 300mm, width 400mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
SALFORD HOSPITAL TRUST

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