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Title
Heart of Midlothian War Memorial
Date
1921
Medium
stone & clock
Accession number
EH12_GB_S015
Work type
Clock tower
Work status
extant
Listing status
C (Scotland)
Unveiling date
1922
Listing date
09/02/93
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
JAMES RITCHIE & SON / EDINBURGH
Inscription description
front: ERECTED BY / THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN / FOOTBALL CLUB / TO THE MEMORY OF / THEIR PLAYERS AND MEMBERS / WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919; from left to back: VIMY / SOMME / ST. ELOI / AFRICA / GAZA MARNE / LOOS / YPRES / YSER / JUTLAND MONS / AISNE / HILL 60 / HOOGE / EGYPT ARRAS / LILLE / CAMBRAI / FRESNES / STRUMA; back: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE PLAYERS AND MEMBERS / OF THE / HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN / FOOTBALL CLUB / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES / IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939-1945