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    Memorial

    Whiteinch and Partick

    Entire memorial

    Source: Copyright Roger Edwards

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    Current Location

    Victoria Park, Victoria Park Drive South, Glasgow, Glasgow, Glasgow, G14 9QR, Scotland

    OS Grid Reference

    NS 54160 67167

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    Type of Memorial
    Pillar / Column
    WMR Reference Number
    54466
    Description
    The memorial is a pillar of dressed stone set on three low stone steps. The stone has a carved inverted sword in a wreath above the main inscription. A bronze winged female figure stands on a globe on top of the pillar. She holds a wreath and wears a wind blown shift. There is also a war memorial bench in the park.
    Inscription
    Pillar: OUR/ BELOVED DEAD/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL & EVERLASTING/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF /PARTICK & WHITEINCH/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ 1939-1945/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM Bench: WE WILL REMEMBER THEM - ALWAYS/ 8TH May 2020/ Trees & bench donated by the/ Community Councils of Broomhill, Jordanhill,/ Scotstoun, Thornwood and Whiteinch./ Funded by a grant from Glasgow City Council/ 1939 - 1945
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Costs
    About £2,000

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    26th November 1922

    Mrs Kelly, wife of Mr Thomas Kelly, Glasgow City Treasurer

    Components

    Pillar

    Height: 8000mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Figure

    Height: 3000mm


    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    Seat

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Good


  • The Scotsman - Wednesday 20 July 1921 CONTRACTS PARTICK AND WHITEINCH WAR MEMORIAL
  • The Scotsman - Monday 27 November 1922 WAR MEMORIAL PARTICK AND WHITEINCH
  • Illustrated London News - Saturday 09 December 1922 (photograph of ceremony)