Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculpture
District
City Of Westminster
Town
Westminster
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 8th December 2016
    Attended by: The Dean of Westminster, councillors, council officers and schoolchildren from Burdetts Coutts and St Gabriel's Schools
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
84819

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Current location

To the right of the main entrance to Westminster City Council
64
Westminster City Council
Victoria Street
Westminster
City Of Westminster
Greater London
SW1E 6QP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 29417 79252
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
82 tall slender shards set upon a base of stainless steel inscribed with names. The shards represent each of the council officers who died in the First World War. The names are listed on www.ww1playingthegame.org.uk copyright Westminster City Council
Inscription
/IN MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF STAFF OF WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/names
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 82
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 82
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Sculpture
    Measurements: height c1828mm
    Materials: Stainless Steel
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Westminster City Council
Reference
  • City of Westminster Council

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