Ref ID: 714
Title
Belfast Workers and the War - Messrs. Davidson & Co.'s "Roll of Honour"'
Description
County Down Spectator & Ulster Standard 1915 - Description of a 'Roll of Honour' prepared to commemorate the 130 employees of Davidson & Co. Limited, Sirocco Engineering Works, Belfast who undertook service during the war.
Theme
Commemoration
Additional Information
Throughout the war and in the immediate post-war period, people across the island of Ireland collected money for memorials to honour those who had died. Tabloids include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter. The clippings range from 1916 to 1922 and cover events such as the erection of monuments and memorials to those who died, memorial services, and rolls of honour listing the names of Ulster service men who went to war.
Date
1915
Classification
Newspaper - County Down Spectator & Ulster Standard
