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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Stafford
Town
Stone
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 30th July 1922
    Attended by: Mrs Candler
  • Dedicated
    Date: 30th July 1922
    Attended by: The Rector; Rev. J. S. Caiger (former Rector)
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13626

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Current location

In the Belfry
St. Michael's Church
Lichfield Street
Stone
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST15 8BB
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 90450 33812
Denomination: Church of England

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Inscription
IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE / OF TWO MEMBERS OF THIS BELFRY WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / AND IN HEARTFELT GRATITUDE FOR THE SAFE RETURN / OF THE FOLLOWING:- / (NAMES) / ERECTED BY THE CHURCHWARDENS, / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 13
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename,rank,regiment
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
  • Grade II*
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Dr. W. H. Candler
Reference
  • Staffordshire Sentinel - Wednesday 02 August 1922 Page 4 ST. MICHAEL'S STONE. Memorial Tablets Unveiled. ---
  • STONE. Staffordshire Advertiser - Saturday 05 August 1922 Page 8 MEMORIAL TABLETS. ---

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