Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Wrekin
Town
Wellington
County
Shropshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 16 April 1919
    Attended by: Mr W Carter
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85998

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Current location

The Wickets Inn
240 Holyhead Road
Wellington
Wrekin
Shropshire
TF1 2EB
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 64976 10841
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Framed and glaze Roll of Honour.
Inscription
Wickets Inn Roll of Honour. Aug.8th-1915 Dec.12th-1918. Wellington Salop. List of names who received Cigaretts (sic) or Money Orders. This fund was inaugurated by W Carter proprietor of Wickets Inn with a small committee and customers.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 225
    Served and returned: 205
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials, surname and rank
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Wellington Journal and Shrewsbury News - 19 April 1919 Wellington LA21 Group - www.wellingtonswar.co.uk/the-heritage/the-wickets-inn

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