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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Liverpool
Town
Tue Brook
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Maker
JONES AND WILLIS LTD (Designer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15701

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Current location

IN THE LADY CHAPEL
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Green La
Tue Brook
Liverpool
Merseyside
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 380 920
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BRASS PLAQUE SET INTO THE WALL WITH INSCRIPTION IN RED AND BLACK LETTERING ORNATE BROAD BORDER WITH BLACK AND RED FOLIATE DESIGN. RED CROSS SYMBOL AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE PLAQUE AND A LATIN CROSS BELOW IT. ORNATE DESIGN AT EACH CORNER OF THE PLAQUE
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / NURSING SISTER ELIZABETH STUART JONES, / OF THIS PARISH, WHO WHILE FULFILLING HER / VOLUNTARY DUTIES OF TENDING THE SICK AND / WOUNDED, [NOBLY FORGETFUL OF HER OWN SAFETY] / WAS STRICKEN WITH FEVER AND PASSED AWAY / IN THE MILITARY HOSPITAL, BLOEMFONTEIN, / SOUTH AFRICA, MAY 16TH 1900, AGED 29. / HER BODY LIES RESTING IN THE CEMETERY THERE. / "GRANT HER LORD ETERNAL REST / LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON HER"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death,age of death,occupation
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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