The War Memorial Advisory Committee
1945
Function: Committee, commissioning body
Institutional and Business Connections
Enlisted support of Art Workers Guild
1945
'The War Memorial Committee wrote asking the Guild to give them suggestions for War Memorials in Churches. This was carefully considered and discussed by the Committee. A letter was written in reply, deploring mass produced war memorials and advising on well designed carved inscriptions on the walls of the Church cut by individual Craftsmen' [Sixty-second annual report of the committee of the Art Workers' Guild, p.5].
Citing this record
'The War Memorial Advisory Committee', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/organization.php?id=msib2_1221477660, accessed 01 Feb 2023]