
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Town
- Tower Hill
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- 14th Century Wars (1300-1399), Wars of the Roses (1455-1487), 15th Century Wars (1400-1499), 16th Century Wars (1500-1599), Monmouth Rebellion (1685), Jacobite Risings (1689-1746)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 60456
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Current location
To the West of the Merchant Navy WW2 Memorial
Trinity Square Gardens
Trinity Square
Tower Hill
Tower Hamlets
Greater London
EC3
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 33475 80739
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Six rectangular plaques: A central inscription plaque and five names plaques.
- Inscription
- Central Plaque (C):TO COMMEMORATE THE TRAGIC HISTORY AND/ IN MANY CASES THE MARTYRDOM OF THOSE/ WHO FOR THE SAKE OF THEIR FAITH COUNTRY/ OR IDEALS STAKED THEIR LIVES AND LOST/ ON THIS SITE MORE THAN 125 WERE PUT TO DEATH/ THE NAMES OF SOME OF WHOM ARE RECORDED HERE. Plaque A: (Names) Plaque B: (Names) Plaque D: (Names) Plaque E: (Names) Plaque F: SITE OF ANCIENT SCAFFOLD/ HERE THE/ EARL OF KILMARNOCK/ AND/ LORD BALMERINO/ SUFFERD/ 18TH AUGUST 1746
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- 14th Century Wars (1300-1399)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died - Wars of the Roses (1455-1487)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died - 15th Century Wars (1400-1499)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died - 16th Century Wars (1500-1599)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died - Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died - Jacobite Risings (1689-1746)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,year died
Order of information: year died
- 14th Century Wars (1300-1399)
- 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
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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