Mersey Railway

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Liverpool
Town: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 2370

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Current location

Station Concourse
James Street Railway Station
James Street
Liverpool
Liverpool
Merseyside
L2 7PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 34147 90241
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Metal plaque with inscription in black lettering. Logo of the Mersey Railway company is at the top left of the plaque.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES / IN WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / 1939 - 1945 / (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Birch, Eric
Bleakley, W
Bryan, Edward
Clark, J D
Cornthwaite, J
Cowan, G
Crowhurst, W G
Davies, Henry
Dean, R
Dowden, Mary
See details for all 26 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

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Condition

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History

Reported to be a replacement for the original which was broken beyond repair during the station refurbishment.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Railway Gazette 23 Nov. 1923 p.654

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