Category Memorial Plaque

Memorial to LB&SCR Railwayman at Victoria Station

IN HONOUR OF FIVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THE LONDON BRIGHTON AND SOUTH COAST RAILWAY Co WHO JOINED THE FORCES OF THE CROWN DURING THE WAR OF 1914-1918 AND OF WHOM THOSE WHOSE NAMES APPEAR BELOW GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR VICTORY IN THAT GREAT STRUGGLE TO SECURE THE […]

Memorial to SECR Railwayman at Victoria Station

TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE 556 MEN OF THE SOUTH EASTERN AND CHATHAM RAILWAY WHO FOUGHT AND DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR.  1914 – 1918 LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE THAT THEIR NAMES BE NOT FORGOTTEN This is the Memorial of the SECR at Victoria Station.  It lists the 556 […]

Memorial: St Peter Mancroft, Norwich

1914 1919 TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR This Memorial is on the North Wall of St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, with 24 names.  Alas the metal cross has been stolen, but the Parish will be repairing the Memorial. St Peter Mancroft is the largest […]

Memorial: All Saints Westlegate, Norwich

REMEMBER BEFORE GOD THE HEROIC DEAD WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR This War Memorial survives in the deconsecrated Church of All Saints Westlegate in Norwich. Ref No 4.0 in my list of WW1 War Memorials, looking at what the dedications tell us about how ordinary people felt about the War that had […]