To the honoured memory of the men of this church & parish who fell in the Great War, AD 1914 – 18. R. I. P.
N1, Bletchley Street, 3, Holy Trinity Church
The 2 stone plaques are embedded in the low retaining wall of the flower bed at the foot of the large blue panel. The difference in wording between them is interesting.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hoxton - WW1
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hoxton - WW1
As usual the active service death toll in WW1 is much greater than that in WW...
The grasshopper was Thomas Gresham's family symbol and appears on a number of buildings in this area, in particular the Royal Exchange. ...
Mary Tealby, 1801-1865, founded the Home for Lost & Starving Dogs (now Battersea Dogs & Cats Home) that stood on this site, 1860 ...
English Heritage Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, 1887-1976, was born here.
English Heritage Constant Lambert, 1905 - 1951, composer, lived here, 1947 - 1951.
The plaque is on the wall just above and to the right of the AA van in our photo.
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