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Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Pulpit or pulpit part
District
Wellingborough
Town
Wellingborough
County
Northamptonshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 21st November 1920
    Attended by: RC Bishop of Northampton
  • Dedicated
    Date: 21st November 1920
    Attended by: RC Bishop of Northampton
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
37470

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Current location

82
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church
Knox Road
Wellingborough
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 1JA
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 89829 67971
Denomination: Roman Catholic

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Description
Church pulpit made of Seaton stone with alabaster columns. Inscription tablets set into niches on the far left & right hand sides of the pulpit. Figures set into the niches in between tablets. Carved figures of St. George & the dragon, St. Michael the Archangel & St. Sebastian placed in the niches. Foliate design carved above the arches of the niches.
Inscription
Left tablet : OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR THE SOULS/ OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS CONGREGATION/ WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ R. I. P. Right tablet : (NAMES)/ OF WHOSE SOULS SWEET/ JESUS HAVE MERCY./ R. I. P.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bailey, Alfred
Bailey, Austin
Bailey, Walter
Bozet, Edward
Coales, Stephen
Conroy, James
Jones, Arthur
Jones, Harold
Lee, Arthur
Lewis, George
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Alabaster
  • Pulpit
    Measurements: depth 1000 mm, height 1610 mm, width 1290 mm
    Materials: Stone - Seaton
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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