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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Imperial Chemical Industries Kynoch Works

    ICI Kynoch Works Memorial

    Source: Copyright Christine L Scott

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    Current Location

    By the Main Gate, IMI PLC Kynochj Works, Brookvale Rd, Witton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7BA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 080 910

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    28357
    Description
    Stone tablet set into a stone block frame against the wall. ICI logo at top. Inscription in black lettering.
    Inscription
    ICI/ IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES/ LIMITED/ KYNOCH WORKS/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN &/ WOMEN OF THESE WORKS WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD/ WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ (Names)/ CIVILIAN/ (Names)/ THEY DIED IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    64
    Died
    64
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname,forename
    War
    Second World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    17
    Died
    17
    Information shown
    surname,forename,additional
    Order of names
    surname,additional,forename
    Sponsored By
    Memmorial was placed when the Kynoch Works was the metasl division of ICI. IMI replcaed ICI in 1962 and the works then became HQ of IMI's multi-national operations.
    Custodian
    IMI

    Components

    Tablet

    Height: C 3000MM

    Width: C 2000MM


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good