Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Hackney
Town
Stoke Newington
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15 May 2011
    Attended by: George Alagiah OBE
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
63194

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Current location

On site of original housing
On Building
Corner Victorian Road And Stoke Newington Road
Stoke Newington
Hackney
Greater London
N16
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 33566 86038
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Black ceramic round wall mounted tablet with a white line border and lettering in white.
Inscription
CORONATION AVENUE/ IN MEMORY OF/ OVER 160 PEOPLE/ WHO DIED WHEN/ A HIGH EXPLOSIVE BOMB/ FELL ON THIS BUILDING/ DURING THE BLITZ/ ON/ 13th OCTOBER 1940
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Ceramic
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Industrial Dwellings Society (owners of the building)
Reference

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