War Memorial Plaque attached to 35 Lower Dagnall Street

The stone memorial comprises a rectangular tablet rising to a central apex with a shallow hood running the length of the tablet. An inscribed cross sits central to the apex. The whole memorial is set into the front wall of 35 Lower Dagnall Street* and is inscribed with names of those who lost their lives in the First World War.

The inscription is laid out in two columns, that to the left reads: ‘WELCLOSE STREET/ FREDERICK DAY/ LOWER DAGNALL STREET/ CHARLES EARWICKER/ JAMES HAWES/ WILLIAM KALABZA/ ARTHUR KENDAL/ STANLEY SCRIVENOR/ FREDERICK THOMPSON/ ARTHUR WIGGS/.'

The column to the right reads:'COLLEGE PLACE/ ERNEST HAWES/ FREDERICK PEACOCK/ GEORGE PEACOCK/ TEMPERANCE STREET/ GEORGE ADAMS/ ANDREW CHIEZA/ CHARLES DAY/ ERNEST HALSEY/ HENRY HILLIARD/'. Spanning the bottom of both columns are the words 'FOR REMEMBERANCE'.

*Pursuant to s.1 (5A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (‘the Act’) it is declared that the dwelling that forms 35 Lower Dagnall Street is not of special architectural or historic interest.

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 January 2017.