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Title
Blitz Commemorative Panel
Date
1944
Medium
stone
Accession number
M3_MH_S057
Acquisition method
commissioned by Salford City Council
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Salford City Council
Custodian
Salford City Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
16th February 1944
Access
at all times
Inscription description
THIS PANEL RECORDS / THE NAMES OF FOURTEEN NURSES WHO LOST THEIR / LIVES AT THE HOSPITAL / DURING AN AIR RAID / JUNE 2nd 1942 / FOURTEEN BEDS HAVE BEEEN ENDOWED IN PERPETUITY / TO COMMEMORATE THEIR / DEVOTION TO DUTY / (names) / THIS PANEL WAS UNVEILED BY / H R H THE DUCHESS OF KENT / FEBRUARY 16th 1944