Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
City Of Westminster
Town
Marylebone
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18357

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Current location

External corner at junction with Old Quebec Street
Church of the Annunciation.
Bryanston Street
Marylebone
City Of Westminster
Greater London
W1H 7AH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 27898 81105
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Base with inscription incised on it surmounted by a Calvary. On the wall to the left and right of the Calvary are two NOWY-headed stone tablets with names on Wreath in relief at the top of each tablet
Inscription
CALVARY: OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR / THESE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914 - 1918. / R. I. P. / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE TABLETS: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, W
Bertingm, C E
Bruce, D
Bruce, J
Camclare, D S
Canning, E
Easterbrook, G
Eddie, G E
Elliott, W L
Faux, G F
See details for all 24 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 69
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 69
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname,rank,regiment
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Figure
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Gilt, Bronze
Listing information
  • Marylebone War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Costs

Comments: From War Memorial Trust reference WM 1954 "Value of grant: £2660.00 Type of memorial: Freestanding Type of work: Conservation and repair Grant scheme: English Heritage/Wolfson Foundation Grants Year: 2007"

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
THE PARISH
Reference
  • Public Sculpture of Britain 'Historic Westminster' vol.1 (2011) pp.13-14. Walter Tapper designed the church, built in 1912-13, but no documentation appears to have survived about the authorship of the memorial. There seems not to have been a faculty application for it either.
  • War Memorials Trust - www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=547 - accessed 18 May 2021
  • War Memorials On Line - www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/105627/ - accessed 18 May 2021

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