Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
Huntingdon
Town
St Neots
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: October 1919
    Attended by: Bishop of Ely
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
358

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Street
St Neots
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE19 1QD
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 18462 60164
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A clock with a dedicatory plaque.
Inscription
THE CLOCK OF THIS CHURCH WAS GIVEN BY WILLIAM WHEADON SEWARD TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF CLARA LOUISA HIS WIFE WHO DIED 28TH JULY/ 1910 AND OF THEIR ONLY SON NORMAN WILLIAM SEWARD ROYAL AIR FORCE WHO LAID/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY AT SALONIKA 10TH AUGUST 1918/ UNITED IN TIME PARTED TO BE PARTED WHEN TIME BE NO MORE 1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Seward, Norman William
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death,relationships
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Clock
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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