Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Nottingham
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 21 September 1919
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Rededicated
    Date: 11 November 2011
    Attended by: Rev. C. Harrison Vicar St Mary the Virgin Church
  • Unknown
    Date: 31 August 1998
    Attended by: Undefined
  • Rededicated
    Date: 11 November 2011
    Attended by: Reverend Christopher Harrison, Vicar
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
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Current location

Located on the west wall of the church
St Marys Church
High Pavement
Lace Market
Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG1 1HN
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 57666 39651
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Loggerheads Public House (closed)
    Cliff Road
    Nottingham
    Nottingham
    Nottinghamshire
    NG1 1GY
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 576 393
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Two boards, one is gabled with a calvary cross at centre and WWI names inscribed either side. The other accompanying board is shaped in a cusped arch and has the inscription dates for WWI and WWII beneath a hook on which is hung a poppy wreath.
Inscription
Original Board, calvary: (Names) Board: 1914-18 1939-1945 / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM New board: THE ORIGINAL MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY MRS ROSE CONNER/ ON SEPTEMBER 21st 1919 TO HONOUR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE 1914-1918 WAR FROM NARROW-MARSH AND THE IMMEDIATE AREA./ (Names)/ RE-ERECTED BY MICK WALTON ON AUGUST 31st 1998.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbot
Alford
Allen
Allsopp
Amos
Archer
Armstrong
Ashworth
Atkin
Atkins
See details for all 276 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 276
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 276
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, service number
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Calvary
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY
  • Grade I
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
History
2011, September: Calvary cross destroyed. However, former owners of the public house reported that it was not the original cross. Cross to be replaced. 2010: Calvary board is missing the right arm of the Christ figure and the associated right arm of the crucifix. The names inscription is weathered. 2009: Public House now closed. c1998: Board with names goes missing and is reconstructed.
Costs

Comments: St Marys Church obtained a faculty to erect board with names.

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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