Memorial
HMS Nith
Peter Schofield
Source: Copyright Peter Schofield
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Current Location
Museum and Library Services, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 1SX, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 71537 09088
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 65224
- Description
- Copper plaque mounted on a wooden backboard. Top centre is the Turton Coat of Arms on a raised copper plate, and below this is the dedication in white and blue lettering.
- Inscription
- TO COMMEMORATE/ THE ADOPTION OF/ H.M.S. NITH/ BY THE CITIZENS OF/ TURTON/ WARSHIP WEEK/ MARCH 1942
- War
- Second World War - civilians
- Sponsor Type
- other
- Custodian
- Bolton Museum and Library Services
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Copper
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good