Ref ID: 782

Title

Woodvales Warrior Sons: Commemorative Tablet'


Description

Belfast Telegragh 1919 - Description of a brass tablet installed in the Woodvale Presbyterian Church, inscribed with the names of 140 men of the Woodvale area who served in the Great 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

1919


Classification

Newspaper - Belfast Telegraph

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