Memorial details

Memorial type
Seat
District
Camden
Town
Camden
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 05 September 2010
    Attended by: Lily Mitchell and family
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
63138

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Current location

Harrington Square
Harrington Square
Camden
Camden
Greater London
NW1 2JJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 29245 83202
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Park bench with a plaque.
Inscription
Dedicated on September 9th 2010 on the 70th anniversary of the London Blitz/ In loving memory of our father Pinkus Nirenstein, brother Phillip and sister Freda, her fiancé Morris Wolkind/ and the seven other people who lost their lives when a bomb destroyed/ 35 Harrington Square on September 9th 1940/ on behalf of Sophie, wife of Pinkus and siblings that survived:/ Phyllis Hillel, David Niren, Lily Mitchell, their children and grandchildren
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Nirenstein, Freda
Nirenstein, Phillip
Nirenstein, Pinkus
Wolkind, Morris
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 4
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Forename, surname
Components
  • Seat
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 5mm, height 100mm, width 300mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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