HULL LIBRARY MEMORIAL CLOCK - WW2 CIVILIANS
UKNIWM Ref: 36353
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Address
| Type: |
CLOCK OR CLOCK TOWER |
| OS Map Ref: |
TA 090 290 |
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Inscription
(PLATE 1) THE CLOSK/ ON THE NORTH WALL OF THIS LIBRARY/ WAS ERECTED AS A TRIBUTE TO THE/ SPIRIT OF HULL/ WHOSE CITIZENS ENDURED WITH FORTITUDE/ THE AIR RAIDS OF WORLD WAR II/ 1939 - 1945/ THE GIFT OF/ SIR IRVING BENSON C.B.D.D./ OF MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA/ A SON OF KINGSTON UPON HULL/ AMY 1966
(PLATE 2) THIS STONE WAS LAID/ BY/ HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS ROYAL/ ON THE 12MAY 1959
Physical Description
WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
SECOND WW CIVILIANS |
| Total names on memorial: |
0 |
| Served & Returned |
0 |
| Died |
0 |
| 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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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
| Role | Performed By |
| UNVEILING |
UNKNOWN |
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
| Name | Occupation |
| SIR IRVING BENSON |
SPONSOR |
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
None |
| Other Documents: |
None |
| Form / Letter: |
O |
| Negatives: |
No |
| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
| Minutes: |
No |
| Publications: |
1 |
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