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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Sheffield
- Town
- Sheffield
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46816
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Current location
King Edward VII School
Glossop Road
Sheffield
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S10 2PW
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 33639 86721
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WW1 plaque: nowy headed oblong bronze plaque with plain raised borders and rosettes at each corner. Embossed roman caps lettering. WW2 plaque: rectangular plaque with plain raised border. Raised roman caps. First plaque: embossed school? Crest in nowy headed arch. A laurel wreath in top right and top left hand corners. Second plaque: embossed cross at centre foot of plaque. Laurel wreaths at bottom right and bottom left hand corners. Rosette at each corner inside border.
- Inscription
- TOP PLAQUE: 1914 - 1919 / ERECTED TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF SHEFFIELD / OLD EDWARDIANS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / (Names) / "THEY BATTLED THAT WE MIGHT BE FREE" BOTTOM PLAQUE: 1939 - SECOND GREAT WAR - 1945 / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adlington, E M
Barnes, G E
Bartlett, J S
Battersby, C L M
Beal, A J
Bennett, L S
Benniston, A
Black, S S
Boyd, J M
Brufton, J A
See details for all 92 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 92
Served and returned: 0
Died: 92
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- 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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