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Title
War Memorial Arch
Date
1923
Medium
red brick & Portland stone
Accession number
N7_NH_S007
Acquisition method
commissioned as part of former Royal Northern Hospital
Work type
War memorial
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
16/06/04
Inscription description
on each side is the inscription: TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE ISLINGTONIANS WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919; a separate plaque reads: RNH / BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON WAR MEMORIAL / This Building was erected by Public Subscription raised in the Borough of Islington to commemorate the Supreme Sacrifice made by those who fell in the Great War and the brave deeds of those who were spared. / 1914-1919