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The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway War Memorial is a war memorial at
London Bridge railway station London Bridge is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Southwark, south-east London. It occupies a large area on three levels immediately south-east of London Bridge, from which it takes its name. The m ...
that honours the employees of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway who fought in
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and
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. Originally set in a brick wall, it was unveiled in 1922.War Memorial: London Brighton and South Coast Railway and Southern Railway (WMR-12575)
War Memorial: London Brighton and South Coast Railway and Southern Railway (WMR-12575)
accessdate: July 20, 2017 It was framed with flat contemporary cladding panels when the station was redeveloped in the 2010s. This memorial is one of three erected by the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway, with the other two installed at
Brighton Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London. Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ...
and
London Victoria Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of Westminster, managed by Network Rail. Named after the nearby Victoria Street (not the Q ...
stations. File:War Memorial, Brighton Station (geograph 2541314 by Simon Carey).jpg,
Brighton railway station Brighton railway station is the southern terminus of the Brighton Main Line in England, and the principal station serving the city of Brighton, East Sussex. It is from via . The station is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway, which operat ...
in 2011 File:London, Brighton and South Coast Railway War Memorial (2017).jpg,
London Bridge railway station London Bridge is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Southwark, south-east London. It occupies a large area on three levels immediately south-east of London Bridge, from which it takes its name. The m ...
in 2017 File:Victoria Station war memorial, London (geograph 4002643).jpg,
London Victoria railway station Victoria station, also known as London Victoria, is a central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in Victoria, in the City of Westminster, managed by Network Rail. Named after the nearby Victoria Street (not the ...
in 2014


See also

Other railway war memorials: *
London and North Western Railway War Memorial The London and North Western Railway War Memorial is a First World War memorial located outside Euston station in London, England. The memorial was designed by Reginald Wynn Owen, architect to the London and North Western Railway (LNWR), and ...
, Euston station (to the north). * Great Eastern Railway War Memorial, Liverpool Street station (to the north east). *
Great Western Railway War Memorial The Great Western Railway War Memorial is a First World War memorial by Charles Sargeant Jagger and Thomas S. Tait. It stands on platform 1 at London Paddington station, commemorating the 2,500 employees of the Great Western Railway (GWR) who ...
, Paddington station (to the west). *
North Eastern Railway War Memorial The North Eastern Railway War Memorial is a First World War memorial in York in northern England. It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens to commemorate employees of the North Eastern Railway (NER) who left to fight in the First World War and we ...
, York. *
Midland Railway War Memorial The Midland Railway War Memorial is a First World War memorial in Derby in the East Midlands of England. It was designed by Edwin Lutyens, Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1921. The memorial commemorates employees of the Midland Railway who d ...
, Derby.


References

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