Memorial

Manchester City Fire Service

Memorial

Source: Copyright Mike Berrell

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Current Location

In the foyer of the offices, Greater Manchester Fire Service Divisional Headquarters, Thompson Street, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 5FP, England

OS Grid Reference

SJ 84747 98966

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 13122
Description: Black slate tablet with gold lettering. Coloured city coat of arms is at the top of the plaque. There is a supplementary plaque detailing the change of location.
Inscription: Slate Tablet-CITY OF MANCHESTER/FIRE BRIGADE/ROLL OF HONOUR/[names in 3 columns, for all deaths from 1801 to 1974] Brass Plaque-G.M.C. FIRE SERVICE/THIS ROLL OF HONOUR 1801 TO 1974/WAS ORIGINALLY INSTALLED IN THE/CITY OF MANCHESTER BRIGADE/HEADQUARTERS LONDON ROAD/AND WAS MOVED TO THOMPSON STREET/ON THE CLOSURE OF THAT STATION IN 1986/REDEDICATED 21ST MAY 1991

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, occupation, service

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, occupation

War: Second World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 22
Died: 22
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, occupation

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, occupation, service

Conservation

Custodian: GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE

Components

Tablet

Height: 3500MM

Width: 3500MM

Made from: Slate

Condition: Good