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

The Waterloo Free Buffet for Sailors and Soliders

UKNIWM Ref: 56668

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Address

Waterloo Railway Station
Waterloo Rd
Waterloo
GREATER LONDON
ENGLAND
SE1
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Other Location Details:

Inside ticket barrier at bottom of stairs to platforms 11/12 and 13/14.

OS Map Ref: TQ 311 799

Inscription

On this site/ 1915-20/ THE WATERLOO FREE BUFFET/ FOR SAILORS AND SOLIDERS/ fed over eight million men from/ BRITISH IMPERIAL AND ALLIED FORCES/ worked and supported/ entirely by voluntary effort.

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
PLAQUE BRONZE 1690mm 2096mm   GOOD

Physical Description

Bronze plaque with inscription in relief.

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Yes, an exact count
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
War First World War 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

Maintenance

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

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Not known

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: 0
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No