Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Barnet
- Town
- North Finchley
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 64400
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Current location
On small piece of land in front of the Club
enclosed with a hedge on three sides and metal gate in front. Laid flat on ground next to IWM 10972.
Finchley United Service Club
307 Ballards Lane
North Finchley
Barnet
Greater London
N12 0EY
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 26256 91968
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- The Depot (Bus Garage from 1961) occupied the site surrounded by High Rd
Rosemount Av
Woodberry Grove and Christchurch Av.
Finchley Tram Depot (Later Bus Garage)
Woodberry Grove
North Finchley
Barnet
Greater London
N12
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 264 920
Denomination: Undefined
- The Depot (Bus Garage from 1961) occupied the site surrounded by High Rd
- Description
- Nowy headed marble tablet with inscriptions, set in a concrete base on the ground.
- Inscription
- METROPOLITAN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS/ FINCHLEY DEPOT/ERECTED BY THE STAFF OF THIS DEPOT/ IN MEMORY OF/ THEIR COMRADES WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- 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
- Metropolitan Electric Tramway Finchley Depot
- WMO ID: 212538
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 03-07-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Other
- Reference
- Roll of Honour www.roll-of-honour.com/Middlesex/Finchley.html
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