Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Tower Hamlets
Town
Bow
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War - civilians
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58711

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Current location

Ink Court
419 Wick Lane
Bow
Tower Hamlets
Greater London
E3 2JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 37321 83776
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plain oval tablet with dedicatory inscription mounted onto a cornice with the name tablet below.
Inscription
The/ ROLL of HONOUR/ JOHN KIDD & CO LTD/ IN MEMORY/ of those who gave their/ Lives in the/ WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baines, Alfred J
Black, William E
Fisher, Joseph
Greenaway, Stanley E
Hawkins, Edward L
Richards, Ann Mary
Richards, George E
Tenwick, William Je
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, year died, place of death, forename, relationships, occupation
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
c 2002-2009: The area is a designated regeneration area. The original building was demolished and as part of the planning consent for the housing built on the site, the developers had to retain the war memorial.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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