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Charles Love Plaque (on Running mural)

Information on memorial
Memorial ID No.:
205
Memorial Title:
Charles Love Plaque (on Running mural)
Commemorating:
Charles Love, who was killed when he was hit by flying debris when an IRA bomb was detonated which was intended for an RUC / British Army patrol.
Information about person(s) commemorated
Date of Incident:
May
Description:
Medium-sized stone plaque incorportated into a later large painted wall mural on the gable wall of a maisonnette.
Inscription(s):
Single inscription
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Location Address:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry,
County Derry, Northern Ireland.
BT48
Location Guide:
On gable wall of maissonnette, just off Rossville Street, close to the junction of Rossville Street and Fahan Street. Near to Free Derry Corner.
Map Grid Ref:
IC431168
X,Y Co-ordinates:
X: 243174, Y: 416786
Previous Location:
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Nature:
Civilian
Physical Type:
Plaque
Physical Materials:
Stone Marble
Setting:
Street
Access:
Public Restricted. (On gable wall of maisonnette; within private garden; viewable from street.)
Post Unveiling:
The wall on which the plaque is positioned was later used for a large mural by The Bogside Artists (see Memorial ID No.206).
Commissioned By:
The family of Charles Love
Artist(s):
Date Unveiled:
1999?
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First Viewed:
03 November 2007
Last Viewed:
03 November 2007
Photographs:
2
Comments:
The mural was painted on a wall that already contained a stone plaque set into the wall above head height. The mural incorporates a panel depicting Charles Love and Manus Deery (see Memorial ID No.206).
Compiler:
Martin Melaugh

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