Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or altar part
- District
- Bristol
- Town
- Fishponds
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 12966
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Current location
ST JOHNS CHURCH
Lodge Causeway
Fishponds
Bristol
Avon
BS16 3QQ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 630 750
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WOODEN ALTAR AND CORRESPONDING WALL-MOUNTED BOARD. ALTAR HAS WHITE ROUNDELS LET INTO CORNERS OF ALTAR BACK. CENTRE PANEL OF ALTAR BACK HIGHER THAN TWO FLANKING PANELS. BOTH ALTAR AND WALL BOARD HAVE GOLD LETTERING.
- Inscription
- ON ALTAR: IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE MEN FROM/ THIS CHURCH &/ PARISH WHO DIED/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ LORD HAVE MERCY ON THEM ON BOARD: THIS ALTAR WAS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baber, G
Bailey, F W
Banfield, F S C
Bell, W G
Bloomfield, W J
Box, F
Brown, H
Bryant, H G
Burgess, R I
Chapman, J E
See details for all 52 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 52
Served and returned: 0
Died: 52
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1150MM, width 1500MM
Materials: Wood - First World War memorial
Measurements: depth 1000MM, height 2000MM, width 1500MM
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- CHURCH COUNCIL
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