World War 1 Memorial Trail – The Blue Plaque Map
The map above depicts the locations of the Blue Plaques around the village. A printable version is available below:
Each plaque location relates to one, or more, of the Men of WW1 honoured on our war memorials:
- Edmund Astell
- Harry Gardner
- Brian Osbourne
- Clement Gascoigne
- Frederick Owen Young
- Reginald John Beardsworth
- Albert Marlow | Fred Padbury
- Raymond John Brooks (also see Roads section below)
- Albert Victor Wyatt
- Frederick Charles Field
- Ernest Ivins
- Ernest Edward Gurden
- Gabriel Overton
- Reuben Barfoot
- William Lancaster
- Malcolm Gordon Bland | Robert Lamplough Mann | Bernard Turner
- James Thomas Walker
The following are also honoured, but do not have associated Blue Plaques:
- Alfred William Allen
- Arthur Allen
- Arnold Andrew
- Charles Bird (also see Roads section below)
- Frank Boiles
- Cyril Edwin Clarke
- Edward Cooper
- Stephen Hawtin (also see Roads section below)
- John Albert Morgan
- Sydney William Mullis
- Alfred Overs (also see Roads section below)
- Allan Grant Pirie
- Frank Davis Rainbow (also see Roads section below)
- Raymond Rainbow
Read about each of these men on our Men of WWI page, or click an individual name above.
Roads Named in Commemoration
A new estate in Harbury has five roads named after some of the men who lived in the village, and who gave their lives in World War 1. The five men are Charles Bird, Raymond Brooks, Stephen Hawtin, Alfred Overs and Frank Rainbow.
Read more about the development in the document below: