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Memorial details

Memorial type
Arch
District
City Of Edinburgh
Town
Fountainbridge, Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
88784

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Current location

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Boroughmuir High School
Viewforth
Fountainbridge
Edinburgh
City Of Edinburgh
Lothian
EH11 1FL
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Arched wooden doorway from the entrance hall into the main part of the school. The name are on a pair of landscape orientated bronze plaques and a pair of portrait orientated bronze plaques- 1 of each on each side of the doorway. It is not known for which conflict each pair of plaques relates to.
Inscription
Along the top of the doorway- TO REMEMBER THE TEACHERS AND PUPILS OF THIS SCHOOL Around the arch of the doorway-1914- WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR-1919 Plaques- [not known]
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 179
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 179
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 180
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 180
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Arch
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=5795&mforum=warmemscot

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