Ryhope Grammar School WW2 Memorial
Source: Copyright Paul Errington
Having subsequently been found in a builders yard in 2009, the plaque was rescued: it is currently held safely at a private address, pending restoration to public display at an appropriate local site.
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Unveiled
11 November 1949
Wing- Commander Laurence Kelly unveiled the memorial
The school was also known as Robert Richardson Grammar School, named after a local councillor who fought for it to be established in 1911., Ryhope Grammar School, Ryhope, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
1988
Having amalgamated with Ryhope Modern School in 1969, the School closed in 1988.
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
Made from: Wood
Condition: Lost