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

PRESTONPANS SPANISH CIVIL WAR PLAQUE

UKNIWM Ref: 44825

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Address

CIVIC SQUARE
PRESTONPANS
LOTHIAN
SCOTLAND
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
OS Map Ref: NT 380 740

Inscription

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY/ SPAIN 1936 - 1939/ "THEY NEVER FAIL WHO DIE IN A GREAT CAUSE"/ BYRON

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE METAL       GOOD

Physical Description

PLAIN RECTANGULAR METAL PLAQUE WITH INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War SPANISH CIVIL WAR
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

Maintenance

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

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: APRIL 1978
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: None
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 47-49