Photos of my world

By glenturnbull

Poplar Childrens Memorial

This is a photo of a memorial for 18 children who died on the morning of 13 th June 1917 Sixteen of those who were killed where only 5 and 6 year olds who were sitting in their class room at Upper North Street School Poplar.

The memorial was built by A R Adams for more information see here

to see a close up of the text and a list of the names see my flickr set here

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