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    Memorial

    Men Of Edmonton

    Source: Copyright Peter Alhadeff

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    Current Location

    Since the redevopment of 1969-71, the memorial has stood on a busy roundabout., B154 And A1010, Edmonton Green, Enfield, Greater London, N9 0TR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 34354 93567

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    Type of Memorial
    Cenotaph
    WMR Reference Number
    17988
    Description
    Four-stepped base surmounted by plinth and cenotaph. Whole is surrounded by short square posts. Sword with wreath at the top of the hilt on the front face of the memorial.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: To our glorious dead/Erected/By the people of/ Edmonton/ In loving and grateful memory of / Her sons who fell/ In the Great War/ 1914 - 1919/ And the World War/ 1939 - 1945/ Greater love hath no man than this. 3 o'clock face: Their name liveth for evermore.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS W GRIFFITHS AND SONS, Mason

    • Louis Frederick Roslyn RBS, Sculptor

    Costs
    c £1000
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    26 October 1924

    Air Vice Marshal Sir Philip Game KCB DSO

    Dedicated

    26 October 1924

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    ENFIELD BOROUGH COUNCIL

    Components

    Cenotaph

    Height: 510cm


    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    Tottenham and Edmonton Weekly Herald 8 February 1924 p.8; 9 / 31 October 1924