Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Town
- Whitechapel
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76080
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Current location
Reception Area
The former Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Road
Whitechapel
Tower Hamlets
Greater London
E1 1BZ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 34739 81761
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Marble Tablet with a dome head and inscribed lettering. The dedication is across the top and the names are in 4 columns
- Inscription
- PRO PATRIA/TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE OF THE LONDON HOSPITAL/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WARS/1914-1918/[names]/1939-1945/[names] At the bottom of the central panel- LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adler, G
Adler, P S
Ainsworth, R
Alexander, A F
Andrews, W
Armitage, F R
Austin, A E
Barrett, W R
Batchelor, H W
Bateman, D S
See details for all 162 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 121
Served and returned: 0
Died: 121
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 41
Served and returned: 0
Died: 41
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- THE LONDON HOSPITAL
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- London hospital ww1 and WW2
- WMO ID: 152729
- Condition: Good [last updated on 21-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Mid to late 2018- Expected to be relocated into the atrium area of the new Royal London Hospital in Stepney Way. Until relocation the memorial is not publicly accessible
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Photograph-www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/152729/
- Council agreement to move the memorial-democracy.towerhamlets.gov.uk/ieIssueDetails.aspx?IId=54090&Opt=3
- Names List-www.62316.mrsite.com/page24.htm
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