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Memorial details

Memorial type
Street shrine
District
Beverley
Town
Norwood
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
35052

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Current location

On wall of flats at 76 Norwood Alley next to 78 Norwood
78 Norwood Road
Norwood
Beverley
Humberside
HU17 9EX
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 03484 40074
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Triangular-headed wooden street shrine with a paper roll of honour placed within it. The wooden case bears carved flowers at each corner and border, and further ornamentation within the apex. There are crossed flags at the top of the case - a Union Jack and a White Ensign - and three crossed flags on the roll of honour itself.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ NORWOOD/ (Names)/ QUI MERUIT PALMAM FERAT
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbs, D M
Agerskow, C
Agerskow, Charles
Agerskow, E
Agerskow, S
Agerskow, Walter
Arnotte, H
Atkinson
Banks, R
Barr, F
See details for all 165 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 195
    Served and returned: 182
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Shrine
    Measurements: depth 80mm, height 1500mm, width 680mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Yorkshire Heroes, Vol. II: Historic East Riding Town of Beverley, Malcolm Mann (1996), pp. 217-223.

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