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    Memorial

    Durning Road, Liverpool - Air Raid Shelter Bombing, WW2

    Durning Road Bombing memorial board

    Source: Copyright John Morrison

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    Current Location

    Kensington Community Primary School, Brae Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 2QG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 36766 90507

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    Type of Memorial
    Roll of honour or book of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    15203
    Description
    Rectangular glass panel, approximately square, on a dark grey backboard. The dedication and names, which are in four columns, are in light grey apparently painted on the backboard under the glass. Around the edges of the board are stylised poppies.
    Inscription
    THE ERNEST BROWN JUNIOR INSTRUCTIONAL CENTRE/ DURNING ROAD 28th November 1940/ NAME AGE (repeated as headings of all four columns )/ (Names)/WE PRAY THE PEACE THEY DIED FOR WE KEEP
    War
    Second World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    150
    Died
    150
    Information shown
    surname, forename, age at death
    Order of names
    alphabetical by surname
    Sponsor Type
    other
    Maintenance History
    2010: Memorial still in place but looking to move it elsewhere. 2008: Church made redundant. 2006: Church declared as unsafe.

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    28th November 2001

    RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN

    Previous Location(s)

    • St Cyprian with Christ Church, Edge Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 360 890

    Denomination

    Church of England

    Reason for move

    The Memorial was moved when St Cyprian With Christ Church was closed and was kept for safety at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. It has now been erected in the Library area of this school.

    Components

    Backboard

    Made from: Unknown


    Condition: Good


    Plaques / Panels with names

    Made from: Glass


    Condition: At Risk


    • Liverpool Echo- 29th-November-2010
    • Pastoral Measure Report : Edge Hill,St Cyprian