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
- Unveiled
- 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
- 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
- Second World War - civilians
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Ceramic
- Tablet
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Industrial Dwellings Society (owners of the building)
- Reference
- Jewish Chronicle 20th May 2011.
- Other website www.stokenewingtongazette.co.uk/news/george_alagiah_to_unveil_coronation...
- London Remembers: www.londonremembers.com/memorials/coronation-avenue-bombing
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