Memorial

Birmingham University - WW1

Birmingham University - WW1 Tablets

Source: Copyright Brian Mawdsley

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Current Location

Main entrance., University of Birmingham, Aston Webb Building, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TN, England

SP 04803 83464

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 17341
Description: Three rectangular tablets with moulded edges and a circular design on the mouldings.
Inscription: TABLET ONE: (NAMES) TABLET TWO: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / AND TO THE INSPIRING EXAMPLE / OF HER SONS WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / TABLET THREE: (NAMES)

Maker(s): Sir Aston Webb, Designer
Farmer & Bindley of London, Makers
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: £1,345 raised by subscription, though full amount had not been collected by the time it was completed.

Dedicated

08 October 1922

Bishop of Birmingham

Tablets

Made from: Marble - Brown

Condition: Good