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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wellingborough
- Town
- Wellingborough
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- WHITE & CO (Mason)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 28th July 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 28th July 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 37468
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Current location
Staff side of counter in enquiry office
212
Delivery Office
Midland Road
Wellingborough
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 1AQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 90345 67897
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- 5
Post Office
Midland Road
Wellingborough
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 1EF
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- 5
- Description
- RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TABLET PLACED WITHIN A WOODEN FRAME. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. Beside it are 3 photographs, in individual glazed wooden frames, being the fallen.
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ IN MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF WELLINGBOROUGH POST/ OFFICE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY AND FOR FREEDOM/ (NAMES)/ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT/ THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Frost, S
Lovell, W A
Nunney, J
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 40MM, height 635MM, width 482MM
Materials: Marble - White - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Photograph/s
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper, Wood, Glass
- Tablet
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
- Responsibility
- Royal Mail
- Reference
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