Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Town
- Leytonstone
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 39990
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Current location
MAIN HALL
DAVIES LANE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Davies La
Leytonstone
Waltham Forest
Greater London
E11 3DR
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 390 870
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- THREE METAL PLAQUES MOUNTED IN ORNATE WOODEN SURROUND. NAMES AND INSCRIPTION IN EMBOSSED LETTERING. CARVED CORINITAN COLUMNS IN WOODEN MOUNT BETWEEN PLAQUES. BRACKETS AT BASE.
- Inscription
- 1914 DAVIES LANE SCHOOL 1919/ (NAMES)/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE/ IMPERISHABLE AND LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE OLD BOYS AND STAFF/ OF THIS SCHOOL, WHO, FOR/ THE SAKE OF DUTY, LEFT ALL/ THAT WAS NEAR AND DEAR TO THEM/ AND MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Childs, G E
Horne, E A
Jones, A
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 158
Served and returned: 79
Died: 79
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaques
- 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
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