
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Nottingham
- Town
- Nottingham
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 67996
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Current location
Trent Bridge.
North side of the bridge.
Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 3BW
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 58088 38260
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Rectangular plaque attached to a bridge parapet. There are two pillars each side with the names in two columns in between, and wreaths above and each side. The colourful emblem is covered by the top wreath, the city motto of Nottingham is inscribed under the emblem - 'Vivit * Post * Funera * Virtus'. The inscriptions are placed above and below names with capital and raised lettering. The whole is supported by two corbels and the names in raised lettering.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS/ OF THE FOUR ROWING CLUBS OF THIS CITY/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE/ NOTTINGHAM ROWING CLUB (N.R.C.)/ NOTTINGHAM BRITANNIA ROWING CLUB (N.B.R.C.)/ NOTTINGHAM UNION ROWING CLUB (N.U.R.C.)/ & NOTTINGHAM BOAT CLUB (N.B.C.)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbott, F W
Ball, A
Ballamy, W
Barker, A N B
Bavin, W
Blagg, S
Bright, A V
Burnand, C F
Carter, F C
Cullen, W
See details for all 55 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 55
Served and returned: 0
Died: 55
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, surname, decorations, name of rowing club.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 1320mm, width 812mm
Materials: Bronze
- 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
- Nottingham Rowing Clubs
- WMO ID: 240242
- Condition: Good [last updated on 20-02-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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