United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

SPANISH CIVIL WAR

UKNIWM Ref: 3159

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Address

ST PETERS CHURCH
CASTLE PARK
BRISTOL
AVON
ENGLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
OS Map Ref: ST 591 730

Inscription

SPANISH CIVIL WAR 1936-39/THIS PLAQUE WAS ERECTED BY BRISTOL CITY/COUNCIL TO COMMEMORATE THOSE BRITISH/VOLUNTEERS WHO FOUGHT WITH THE/REPUBLICAN ARMY IN THE SPANISH CIVIL/WAR./THE 526 VOLUNTEERS FROM BRITAIN WHO/GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE FIGHT TO DEFEND/DEMOCRACY INCLUDED 4 MEN FROM BRISTOL/THEY DIED FOR LIBERTY/(NAMES)/THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED ON 11TH/DECEMBER 1986 BY MR JACK JONES. C.H./GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE T.G.W.U. 1969 TO/1978 AND MEMBER OF TEH INTERNATIONAL/ BRIGADE

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
MEMORIAL         UNKNOWN

Physical Description

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 4
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? surname, year died
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: 11TH DECEMBER 1986
RolePerformed By
UNVEILING MR JACK JONES

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments:  
Photographs: 2
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: O
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
Publication NameAuthorDate PublishedPage / DateOther Information
MEMORIALS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR WILLIAMS ET AL 1996 114,5,6