Memorial

S and E Collier Limited

Source: Copyright Richard Bennett

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Current Location

On Water Road near the junction with Windrush Way, Water Road, Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4NN, England

SU 68792 73234

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Type of Memorial: Other structure
WMR Reference Number: 9121
Description: Brick on stepped plinth with cross-gabled capping. The dates 1914-1918 are engraved below a carved laurel wreath on the capping, below which a Roll of Honour is inscribed on a terracotta panel fixed to the memorial with screws. The dates 1939-1945 are inscribed in an inset brick panel below the Roll of Honour. The memorial is enclosed within iron railings.
Inscription: [Tablet]: S. & E. COLLIER LTD./ ROLL OF HONOUR/ IN MEMORY/ OF THE EMPLOYEES OF/ THE ABOVE FIRM, WHOSE/ NAMES ARE RECORDED/ BELOW, WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names...)/ ALSO THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN WORLD WAR TWO/ 1939-1945/

Maintenance History: 1978 Dec. 14. Listed Grade II. English Heritage Building ID: 39225

Memorial

Made from: Brick

Condition: Unknown

Tablets

Made from: Terracotta

Condition: Unknown

Fence/ Railing

Made from: Wrought Iron

Condition: Good