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    Memorial

    Worksop General Post Office WW1

    Worksop General Post Office WW1

    Source: Orphan Work 27312

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    Current Location

    Callers office, behind the counter, facing the enquiry window, Delivery Office, Ryton Street, Worksop, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, S80 1AA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 58566 79019

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    27312
    Description
    WALL-MOUNTED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ON WOODEN BACKBOARD. INCISED BLACK LETTERING.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOSE OF OUR/ COMRADES/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE"
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    5
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    rank, surname, initials of forenames
    Order of names
    rank
    Sponsor Type
    other

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    19th August 1920

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Dedicated

    19th August 1920

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Previous Location(s)

    • Post Office, Newcastle Avenue/Hardy Street, Worksop, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, England

      Year of move

      C 1965

      Reason for move

      NEW POST OFFICE OPENED IN RYTON ST AND OLD BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED

    Custodian
    Royal Mail

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: C 600MM

    Width: C 400MM


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    Backboard

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • http://catalogue.postalmuseum.org/collections/getrecord/GB813_Mem203