Pocklington School WW1 (The Modern Board)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

Mr. L M Ruddick (Builder)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 1 October 1955
Attended by: Local dignitaries; school staff

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

34953

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Current location

Pocklington School
West Green
Pocklington
East Yorkshire
Humberside
YO4 2NJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 80024 48775
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A wall-mounted wooden board with painted gilt lettering. The school badge is at the top centre.

Inscription

IN MEMORY AND HONOUR OF/ THOSE OLD BOYS WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES DURING THE WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Anson, H H
Anson, W T D
Badcock, S E
Bailey, J H
Beckworth, S F
Boulton, J D
Brown, G W
Cownie, S G
Cray, T
De La Bere, C E
See details for all 23 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 59
Served and returned: 0
Died: 59
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname

Components

Board
Measurements: depth c63mm, height c1625mm, width c711mm
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Public
Details: Sponsored by the Old Boys of Pocklington School

Responsibility

The Old Boys of Pocklington School

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