Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Beverley
Town
Brough
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
H H Martyn and Co. (Manufacturer)
H H Martyn and Co. (Designer)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: C 1920
    Attended by: COL B G PRICE CB CMG DSO
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
35228

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Current location

1 Skillings Lane
Brough
Beverley
Humberside
HU15 1BA
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 94243 26876
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three-stepped square base surmounted by octagonal base, square plinth, tapering shaft and cross. Inscription on the sides of the plinth and on plaques on the wall behind it. Sword and laurel wreath carved on the face of the cross.
Inscription
FRONT FACE: THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE PLAQUES: UNKNOWN
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, E
Beacock, Ernest
Beard, Arthur
Beaulah, Charles Henry
Beaulah, George Brewster
Burbidge, Howard Churchill
Cape, J
Carill, Albert
Collinson, William
Cross, Dennis Patrick
See details for all 53 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 19FT, width 14FT
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £1500

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • 'Brough', The 'Snapper', c. 1920, pp. 68-69.

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