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There are four engraved silver pieces set in each corner with images of four bridges built by the company (Arrol Works, Dalmarnock), including the Forth Bridge and Tower Bridge.

People’s Palace and Winter Gardens

Title

Memorial Plaque to Sir William Arrol (1839–1913)*

Date

1913

Medium

wood, yellow metal & silver

Accession number

PP.1986.238.[4]

Work type

Relief

Signature/marks description

impressed on lower edge of the metal plaque: Archd. Hamilton

Inscription description

inscription: Erected by his employees at Dalmarnock Iron Works; carved in the board on either side: 1839 / 1913

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People’s Palace and Winter Gardens

Glasgow Green, Glasgow G40 1AT Scotland

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