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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Redbridge
Town
Woodford Green
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12497

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Current location

United Free Church
High Elms
Woodford Green
Redbridge
Greater London
IG8 0UP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 40049 92179
Denomination: United Free Church

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Description
Marble three-piece plaque on a dark marble board, enclosed into an ornamental marble frame whose upper strip has a gilt acanthus leaves. Filiates of Corinthian order on each side of plaque. Gilt wreath at base in a central panel.
Inscription
LEFT HAND PANEL: (NAMES) CENTRE PANEL: THIS TABLET / RECORDS WITH / GRATITUDE AND / AFFECTION THAT / THOSE NAMED / GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / AND IS A MEMORIAL / OF THEIR DEVOTION / TO THE PRINCIPLES / OF FREEDOM AND / RIGHTEOUSNESS / His throne shall be / established in / righteousness Prov.25-5 RIGHT HAND PANEL: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bass, L
Baxter, E
Beard, F L
Biggs, A
Boardman, A G
Britton, J E
Brunnartus, M G
Cracknell, C T
Ernest, G W
Farrow, E G
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 37
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 37
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1250mm, width 1270mm
    Materials: Marble - Red
Listing information
Condition
History
Memorial has always been in this building, but the church was originally known as the Woodford Union Church, before becoming the Woodford Green United Free Church
Costs

Memorial: FREE

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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