Click here to see an interactive map showing the location of memorials in Woking Borough.

If you have any information, including documents or photographs, relating to someone mentioned on the memorial, or the memorial itself, Surrey History Centre would very much like to hear from you. A Flickr site has been set up where anyone can post their own pictures of the memorial and the people commemorated on it.
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The Mayford Industrial School building has been demolished but this old photograph shows the memorials in their original location. The memorials are presently in store and not on public display.

Surrey History Centre holds many documents relating to Mayford Industrial School. Click on the links to see examples from the archive records:

Kinton Community Home, Mayford Green, Woking (Formerly Mayford Industrial School): School Records, 1907-1984.

Mayford Approved School, Woking: Deeds and Related Papers, 1877-1964.

Many of the historic features near the original site of the memorial are included in the county's Historic Environment Record (HER), click the following link to see more information, including a location map:

Click here to visit the HER.

Click here for more information about Woking Borough.

Click here to read more about Surrey's military history.

Click here to see the research guide (pdf) "Tracing military records at Surrey History Centre".

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