Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bristol
- Town
- Bristol
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66189
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Current location
The memorial is external
in the car park. The photographs are in the lobby adjacent to the restaurant
West Of England Mail Centre
Gloucester Road North
Bristol
Bristol
Avon
BS34 7ST
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 60383 80544
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A bronze plaque with a coat of arms at the top centre and decorative pillars at each side. The names are inscribed in four columns. Adjacent are two sets of framed photographs-in wood and glass frames. The original photographs are at the Postal Museum-these are facsimiles.
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ IN MEMORIAM/ (Names)/ ERECTED IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE ABOVE COLLEAGUES/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. BRISTOL POST OFFICE STAFFS./ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adcock, E R
Babb, C W
Barnes, H J
Beaman, H
Berry, J W
Blackmore, S H
Blake, W C
Bradford, E A
Bridle, F J
Bull, S
See details for all 65 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 65
Served and returned: 0
Died: 65
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Photograph/s
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- Royal Mail
- Reference
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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