King, Marchant, and Hamilton Plaque
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Memorial
ID No.: |
608 |
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Memorial Title: |
King, Marchant, and Hamilton Plaque |
Commemorating: |
UVF members Trevor King, William ('Frenchie') Marchant, and Davy Hamilton.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
28 April 1987 |
Description: |
Large plaque incorporated into a wall mural, will railings enclosing small area of the pavement in front of mural. |
Inscription(s): |
Inscriptions on plaque and mural. |
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Location
Address: |
Spier's Place, Shankill Road, Shankill, Belfast West,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
BT13 ?? |
Location Guide: |
At the junction of Spier's Place and Shankill Road. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ325748 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 332535, Y: 374800 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Loyalist, UVF |
Physical Type: |
Plaque, Mural, Enclosure |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Marble, Paint |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
25 February 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
25 February 2009 |
Photographs: |
5 |
Comments: |
Immediately to the left of the memorial mural is another mural based on the theme of the gun-running in 1914. Another UVF member was killed in the attack on 17th June 1994 but his name does not appear on the plaque. It was later alleged that he was an informer. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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