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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood - WW1, Pavilion

    Board 2

    Source: Copyright Andrew Tatham

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    Current Location

    IN THE SPORTS PAVILION WHICH IS ITSELF A WAR MEMORIAL (IWM 43525)., MERCHANT TAYLORS' SCHOOL, The Long Drive, Moor Park, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, HA6 2HT, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 08641 93956

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    35026
    Description
    A wooden, wall-mounted board with gold lettering. The names are inscribed in eight columns beneath a header that carries a raised carving of the school coat of arms in colour and the dates in red.
    Inscription
    1914-1918/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    316
    Died
    316
    Information shown
    surname, Initials, role at school
    Order of names
    Pupils, then Masters, both by Surname
    Additional Information
    5 of those listed were Masters.
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Surname, Initials
    Additional Information
    The VC was awarded to G L Drewry
    Maintenance History
    Judging by the differing images on file, the memorial has been renovated and the school coat of arms, originally engraved into the wood, enhanced, the lettering changed to gold and so on, perhaps when it was moved to the new sports pavilion when it opened in 2011.

    Previous Location(s)

    • Durrants Club House, Lincoln Way, Croxley Green, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire, WD3 3ND, England

      Year of move

      2011

      Reason for move

      The Club House was sold and a new pavilion was built on the main school site.

    Components

    Board

    Height: 1.36M

    Width: 2.90M


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good