
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Civilian (eg: "man" "woman" "child")
- District
- City Of Westminster
- Town
- Paddington
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Presented
Date: 1943
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Presented
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 39863
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Current location
Paddington Street Gardens
Paddington Street
Paddington
City Of Westminster
Greater London
W1U 4EW
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 28160 81730
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Figure of a seated street urchin, representing those who ran errands during WW2, intent on removing thorn from his foot
- Inscription
- STREET ORDERLY BOY/ PRESENTED TO/ ST MARYLEBONE BY/ ALDERMAN DAVID ISAACS/ 1943
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Figure
- 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
- History
- INSCRIPTION RATHER WORN
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- LONDON STATUES: A GUIDE TO LONDONS OUTDOOR STATUES AND SCULPTURE by BYRON, A 279 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:CONSTABLE 1981 LONDON
- Public Sculpture of Britain 'Historic Westminster' v.1 p.167
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