Memorial details

Memorial type
Mosaic or mural
District
Lambeth
Town
Stockwell
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 14th October 1998
    Attended by: A E Alexandre - Chelsea In-Pensioner, Cllr Hayes-Mojon- Mayor of Lambeth
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47898

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Current location

Stockwell War Memorial Garden.
Clapham Road
Stockwell
Lambeth
Greater London
SW8 1UG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 30524 76574
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Mural depicts various well-known WW1 images together with some large poppies.
Inscription
PLAQUE: THIS MURAL WAS UNVEILED BY/ 96 YEAR OLD IN-PENSIONER A E ALEXANDRE OF THE/ ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA IN THE PRESENCE OF CLLR. DAPHNE HAYES-MOJON,/ THE MAYOR OF LAMBETH, ON 14 OCTOBER 1998 - 80 YEARS SINCE/ THE END OF WORLD WAR ONE [SIC]/ THE MURAL IS BASED ON DESIGNS BY PUPILS/ FROM STOCKWELL PARK SCHOOL/ AND HAS BEEN/ PAINTED BY BRIAN BARNES./ IT WAS COMMISSIONED BY THE STOCKWELL PARTNERSHIP - A MULTI AGENCY BODY/ WORKING TO IMPROVE THE STOCKWELL NEIGHBOURHOOD MURAL: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Mural
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate

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