Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Renfrew
Town
Paisley
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15/5/2017
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
91977

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Current location

Located in grounds near to flagpoles
Renfrewshire House
Cotton Street
Paisley
Renfrew
Strathclyde
PA1 1UJ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 48611 63878
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Plain rectangular metal (possibly stainless steel) plaque mounted on a black post with plain black script dedication. A red 3 pointed star (emblem of the International Brigades) and the flag of the 2nd Spanish Republic are located above the dedication and the logo of Renfrewshire Council below.
Inscription
¡No pasarán! (Spanish script and grammar)/THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES RENFREWSHIRE VOLUNTEERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES WHO/FOUGHT AGAINST FASCISM IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR (1936-1939)./WE SALUTE THE COURAGE OF THESE BRAVE MEN WHO STOOD UP FOR DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM./THEY SHALL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN./ERECTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES MEMORIAL TRUST, PAISLEY & DISTRICT TRADE UNION COUNCIL/AND RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: Renfrewshire Council
Responsibility
Renfrewshiire Council

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