Plaque

Austin Stephen Burton - Barnet

Erection date: 1937

Inscription

This stone laid by Austin Stephen Burton, 1937

Site: Burtons - Barnet (2 memorials)

EN5, Barnet High Street

The plaques are down at skirting-board level, one is hidden by the table outside the PDSA and the other is largely hidden by the pedestrian's orange bag.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Austin Stephen Burton - Barnet

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Burtons Menswear

Clothing manufacturer and retailer. Montague Burton (1885 - 1952) was raised ...

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Austin Stephen Burton - Barnet

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Austin Stephen Burton

We have found no information about Austin but think he might be a grandchild ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Austin Stephen Burton - Barnet

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Arnold James Burton - Barnet

Arnold James Burton - Barnet

This stone laid by Arnold James Burton, 1937

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