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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: Bristol
Town: Horfield
County: Avon
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 12812

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Current location

PARISH CHURCH
Wellington Hill
Horfield
Bristol
Avon
BS7 8ST
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 592 767
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

CRUCIFIX IN STONE PANEL WITH CANOPY AT TOP. CANOPY HAS GUILDED PINNACLES. MUCH OF ORNAMENTATION PAINTED GOLD. STAR OF DAVID AT TOP OF INSCRIPTION. BELOW IS A RECTANGULAR TABLET WITH THE NAMES SET OUT IN THREE COLUMNS IN BLACK LETTERING.

Inscription

THROUGH DEATH TO LIFE/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF OUR BROTHERS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1919,/ THIS CRUCIFIX WAS PLACED HERE BY/ SOME OF THOSE FOR WHOM THEY DIED./ JESU MERCY/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Appleby, A
Appleby, B
Baker, V
Beaman, H E
Bennett, H J
Brooks, B
Burrows, H H
Burrows, J
Clark, G
Clark, P
See details for all 62 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 62
Served and returned: 0
Died: 62
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname

Components

Tablet
Measurements: height 4000MM, width 1250MM
Materials: Stone
Crucifix
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

Listing information

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Condition

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History

CHURCH HAS WAR MEMORIAL RESTORATION FUND.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Carter Postcard Collection

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