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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Glasgow
Town
Nitshill
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Presented
    Date: 1923
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86411

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Current location

In Store. Reference PP 1987.195.a
200
Glasgow Museum Resource Centre
Woodhead Road
Nitshill
Glasgow
Strathclyde
G53 7NW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 52137 60055
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Silver Shield on wood embossed with 'The Glasgow Harriers Club' 'Club Championship Trophy War Memorial Shield'. Below a plaque engraved with 'Roll of Honour' with thirteen names and the words 'their name liveth forever more'. Centrally is an embossed relief of men taking part in sporting activities, a thistle and men in the trenches. Around the edge eleven roundels engraved with winners names. With Glasgow marks, a small letter B and makers’ marks indistinct. Silver on polished wood, in own case, inscribed 1923.
Inscription
The Glasgow Harriers Club' 'Club Championship Trophy War Memorial Shield'. / 'Roll of Honour' /[names]/ 'their name liveth forever more'.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 55mm, height 505mm, width 505mm
    Materials: Silver
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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