Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
West Lindsey
Town
North Carlton
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 11th November 1920
    Attended by: Rev. P. Clay, Vicar of St. Nicholas/Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Unveiled
    Date: 11th November 1920
    Attended by: Rev. P. Clay, Vicar of St. Nicholas/Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48902

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Current location

North wall of the nave
St. Luke's Church
Main Street
North Carlton
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN1 2RR
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 94551 77644
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rectangular, wooden board placed within an ornately carved wood frame. Each corner of frame has two letters of date of WW1. Top left hand corner of main board has square carving of a Griffin in a blue circle at the start of the commemoration. Carved lettering in black with some in red. Scrolling foliate and floral relief carving on the frame.
Inscription
19 14/ O LORD GOD/ OF HOSTS/ WE THANK THEE THAT THOU/ DIDST HEAR OUR PRAYERS/ & THAT OF THESE NORTH/ CARLTON MEN WHO FOUGHT/ FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR/ THOU DIDST ORDAIN SO MANY/ SHOULD RETURN HOME/ SERVED/ (Names)/ SERVED UNTO DEATH/ (Names)/ 19 18
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, A L
Brown, R W
Cooper, H
Curtis, H
Curtis, J
Graves, T
Hayes, J L
Hewitt, J C
Laverack, F W
Laverack, H J S
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 16
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 670 mm, width 540 mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Parish Church

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