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Memorial details

Memorial type: Chapel: Dedicated within church building
District: Harrow
Town: Harrow
County: Greater London
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 11328

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Current location

Harrow School Chapel
High Street
Harrow
Harrow
Greater London
HA1 3EA
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 15586 87325
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Names of fallen cover 34 panels printed on paper. Quote from Epistle to the Hebrews all along panel.

Inscription

1914-1919/ (Names) WHEREFORE SEEING WE ALSO ARE COMPASSES/ ABOUT WITH SO GREAT A CLOUD OF WITNESSES/ LET US LAY ASIDE EVERY WEIGHT AND RUN WITH PATIENCE THE RACE THAT IS SET/ BEFORE US LOOKING UNTO JESUS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH HEB XII.I.2. THESE ALL DIED IN/ FAITH (...)/ WHEREFORE GOD IS NOT ASHAMED/ TO BE CALLED THEIR GOD HEB XI. 16

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Alexander, Gordon R
Alison, Laughton A
Allen, Melville R H A
Ambler, George
Amery, Geoffrey J
Amery, Harold F S
Anderson, Abdy F
Anderson, Charles A K
Anderson, James S
Anderson, Percy H A
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 645
Served and returned: 0
Died: 645
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, year died, forename, decorations
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Panelling
Measurements: depth 5CM, height 198CM, width 20CM
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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History

2009: The peeling and damaged panels have been restored and the plaster statues of an officer and a sergeant at the entrance to the Chapel have been replaced by bronze resin replicas. 2009: The Chapel at Harrow is shared by the Roman Catholic community at the School. The Crypt is used for a daily Anglican Eucharist. 1990: Two of the panels are in a poor condition and peeling. One name has been lost and there is a duplicate name which brings the total of names listed to 643.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

The Harrovian 22-JUN-1918, PP75-6; 20-JUL-1918, P86; 27-MAR-1920, P 21 Published:Harrow School Harrow

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