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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Norwich
Town: Norwich
County: Norfolk
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 19932

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Current location

Norwich Cathedral
The Close
Norwich
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 4DH
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 23501 08928
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

A wall-mounted brass plaque with a wooden surround and border with a foliated design. The school shield is in the top centre and the dedication is written in black lettering.

Inscription

On the wooded backboard: MORS JANUA VITAE/ On the brass plaque: 1812 - 1920/ BOYS' MODEL SCHOOL, NORWICH./ IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF THE/ MASTERS & OLD BOYS OF THE SCHOOL/ WHO, IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, 1914-18,/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF RIGHT/ (Names)/ DEDICATED AT THE CLOSING OF THE SCHOOL 1920

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ayton, Geo E
Bacon, Chas E
Baker, Ernest J
Bales, Alfd B
Beckett, Wm I
Beckham, Walter
Bingham, Alfd A
Boast, Herbt A
Borrett, Claude
Buttifant, Leod C
See details for all 51 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 51
Served and returned: 0
Died: 51
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname. 2 Masters first then the Old Boys

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 760MM, width 460MM
Materials: Brass

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

NORWICH BOYS MODEL SCHOOL WW1
WMO ID: 104111
Condition: Good [last updated on 06-04-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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