Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Lewisham
- Town
- Sydenham
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: January 1923
Attended by: Rev Robertson Ballard
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12304
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Current location
211-213
Wesley Hall
Sydenham Road
Sydenham
Lewisham
Greater London
SE26 5JZ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 36067 71474
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Copper plaque with names and inscriptions now mounted on a pale wood back board. A Communion rail was installed in the original worship area of the church as a memorial to those lost in WW1. The WW1 plaque was on the base of the Communion rail and were placed on the Chapel wall when the worship area was re-sited in 1969 to a lower floor above the WW2 plaque.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ 1914 THEIR NAME SHALL REMAIN FOR EVER AND THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bailey, Ee
Bailey, Fj
Cuss, Fs
Cuthbertson, Fj
Frampton, H
Green, F
Herring, H
Hitchings, Rg
Ingham, H
Lawrence, R
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initials, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Copper
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Wesley Hall WW1
- WMO ID: 257895
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 23-04-2018]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- The Kentish Mercury, 12 January 1923.
- Lewisham Journal, January 1923.
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