SIR JAMES KNOTT YOUTH CENTRE
UKNIWM Ref: 34395
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Address
| Type: |
ROLL OF HONOUR OR BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE |
| OS Map Ref: |
NZ 350 670 |
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Inscription
UPPER FRAME: SIR JAMES KNOTT/ YOUTH CENTRE/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH
LOWER FRAME: LEGEND/ CREST AND VISOR BASED ON THE DESIGN BY ALBERT DURER IN 1503,/ AND INTENDED AS A TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO GAVE THIRE LIVES IN BATTLE/ THE URN. BASED ON THE GREEK TRADITIONAL URN OF/ MOURNING/ POPPEIS. THE BRITISH EMBLEM OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THEIR COUNTRY'S DEFENCE/ WHEAT. FAITHFULNESS. A SYMBOL THAT THEIR SCARIFICE HAS NOT/ BEEN IN VAIN/ RAM'S HEAD. AND ANCIENT SYMBOL OF SACRIFICE./ THIS MEMORIAL WAS DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY CHARLES A. NICHOLSON IN HONOUR OF FELLOW Y.M.C.A. MEMBERS
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
| FRAME |
WOOD |
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GOOD |
Physical Description
FRAMED AND GLAZED ROLL OF HONOUR WITH NAMES IN THE UPPER FRAME AND DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBLEMS IN THE LOWER FRAME. HAND-WRITTEN INSCRIPTION
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WORLD WAR |
| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
51 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
regiment, forename |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
SECOND WW CIVILIANS |
| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
5 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
None |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
KOREAN WAR |
| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
1 |
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
regiment, forename |
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
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| Maintenance History: |
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Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorship
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
| Did this include a roll of honour? |
No |
| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
| Comments on Costs: |
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Craftsmen
Not known
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
2 |
| Other Documents: |
None |
| Form / Letter: |
F |
| Negatives: |
No |
| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
| Minutes: |
No |
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| Organisation | Id | Website |
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WMSN34.10 |
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