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Title
War Memorial
Date
1920
Medium
rockfaced Bulwell stone, bronze & ashlar
Accession number
NG7_MM_S001
Work type
War memorial
Custodian
Nottingham High School
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
11th November 1922
Listing date
30/11/95
Access
at all times
Access note
gated school premises, can be viewed from pavement
Inscription description
front face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN LASTING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THOSE FORMER MEMBERS / OF THIS SCHOOL / WHO BY THE SACRIFICE OF THEIR LIVES / FOR THE CAUSE OF THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945 / ENNOBLED THE TRADITIONS / WHICH THEY HAD HERE RECEIVED. REVERSE FACE: GOD GAVE THEM A GREAT DUTY TO DO, AND THEY DID IT. / TE DEUM LAUDAMUS.