Showmen's Guild of Great Britain

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Reference WMO/247949

Address:

National Memorial Arboretum

Riverside Zone

Croxall Road

Alrewas

DE13 7AR

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Stone of remembrance
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A white, polished granite (?), tapering stone with the badge of the Guild at the top of each face and dedication in black lettering on the front face. This is mounted on a 2 step plinth with names, shown on all sides of the memorial, by each Guild region. The whole stands on square base.
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Column & Base: (Emblem on each face)/ 6 o'clock: ROLL OF/HONOUR/ A PROUD TRIBUTE/TO THOSE MEMBERS/OF THE SHOWMEN'S/GUILD OF GREAT BRITAIN/WHO MADE THE/SUPREME SACRIFICE/FOR KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE WORLD WARS/1914-1918/1939-1945/ WESTERN SECTION/ (Names...)/MIDLAND SECTION/(Names...)/ 3 o'clock: (Names...)/SCOTTISH SECTION/ (Names...)/NORTHERN SECTION/ (Names...)/ 12 o'clock: (Names...)/YORKSHIRE SECTION (Names...)/NORTHERN SECTION (Names...)/ LONDON SECTION (Names...)/ DERBY & NOTTS/ MID AND SOUTH LINCS SECTION/ (Names...)/ YORKSHIRE SECTION/ (Names...)/ LANCASHIRE SECTION (Names...) 9 o'clock: (Names...)/ EASTERN SECTION (Names.../) SOUTH W ALES SECTION/ (Names...)/ LONDON SECTION (Names...)/ Plinth: (Emblem)/ THE SHOWMEN'S GUILD OF GREAT BRITAIN/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS DEDICATED AND UNVEILED ON MONDAY 18TH AUGUST 2008/ BY THE GUILD'S PRESIDENT MR JIMMY WILLIAMS IN FOND REMEMBRANCE OF GUILD/ MEMBERS WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ Bench 1: (Emblem)/ Plaques: WESTERN SECTION/ MIDLAND SECTION/ EASTERN SECTION/ SOUTH WALES SECTION/ LONDON SECTION/ SOUTHERN SECTION/ NORTHERN SECTION/ DERBY & NOTTS/ MID AND SOUTH LINCS SECTION/ YORKSHIRE SECTION/ LANCASHIRE SECTION/ Bench 2: Unknown

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