Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fittings
District
Oxford
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32043

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Current location

Jericho district,
St. Barnabas' Church
Cardigan Street
Oxford
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 6BG
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 50493 06837
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • St. Paul's Church
    Walton Street
    Oxford
    Oxford
    Oxfordshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Wall mounted Reredos and Altar comprising an open-work dark wood screen with a central figure of Christ upon the Cross. Inscriptions on top and bottom rails. Gilt borders. Integrally beneath the screen frame, are two associated landscape orientated panels, bisected by the shaft of the Cross. Each panel bears inscriptions in red and names in black.
Inscription
Framed screen, top rail : TANTVS LABOR NON SIT CASSVS Framed screen, bottom rail : 1939 1945 Inscription spanning across both left and right panels : FOR GOD, KING & COUNTRY: 1914 -1918 / >> continuing on left panel : { In memory of (19 NAMES) / R.I.P. } >> continuing on right panel : { (20 NAMES) / R.I.P. }
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bennett, Fred C
Boyd, Harry
Bradfield, Walter
Burgess, Geo J
Cheshire, Ralph
Clark, Geo G
Collier, Wm
Cousins, Wm H T
Cowley, Chas R
Cudd, T G
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 39
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 39
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Altar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
  • Reredos
    Measurements: height c 8 ft, width c 6 ft
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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