Memorial
North Reddish Council School
Current Location
IN THE SCHOOL HALL, NORTH REDDISH SCHOOL, Longford Rd, North Reddish, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK5 6UX, England
OS Grid Reference
SJ 890 940
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 15896
- Description
- Cream and grey glazed ceramic tiles create a wall with overhanging classical pediment and pilasters, set into a niche. Names in black block serif lettering on tiles at centre of wall, shelf below with modillion. Wreath in relief around top centre.
- Inscription
- 1914 / NORTH REDDISH / COUNCIL SCHOOL / 1919 / THE/ GREAT/ WAR/ THOSE WHO FELL / (NAMES) / THOSE WHO RETURNED / (NAMES) / 'THEIR BRIGHT SPIRITS STILL TENANT THE / HEART OF THOSE WHO KNEW THEM.'
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 176
- Served
- 136
- Died
- 20
- Information shown
- surname
- Maintenance History
- 2011: School due to be closed. 2005: Closure of the school proposed. The building is listed. Local residents are campaigning to keep the school open.
Ceremonies
Rededicated
30th November 1997
UNKNOWN
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Ceramic
Condition: Good
- Other website http://www.carlscam.com/stockport/nreddish.htm