Memorial

Barry Railway Company Plaque

Source: Copyright Malcolm Linham

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Current Location

Left hand wall of the building's east entrance, Dock Office, Barry Docks, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, CF63 4RT, Wales

ST 12242 67659

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 6635
Description: Bronze plaque set within a stone frame beneath a decorative triangular pediment containing the Barry Railway Company Coat of Arms and a Welsh dragon.
Inscription: BARRY RAILWAY / TO THE MEMORY AND IN HONOUR/ OF THOSE OF THE COMPANY'S STAFF/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY 1914 - 1919/ (Names)

Frame

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

The Railway Magazine v.51 p.483 (Dec.1922)
Railway Gazette 3 November 1922 p.557
R J Rimmel, History of the Barry Railway Company, 1884-1921 (Cardiff: Western Mail Ltd, 1923).