Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Worcester
Town
Worcester
County
Hereford And Worcester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
32233

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Current location

ST PAULS CHURCH
St Pauls Street
Worcester
Worcester
Hereford And Worcester
WR1 2BH
England

OS Grid Ref: SO 85359 54858
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE COLUMN WITH WOODEN CRUCIFIX ON IT
Inscription
(...) MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
[?], C A
Adams?, J
Adams, S
Allen, A
Andrews, H
Ashburner, C
Ashburner, W
Atkinson, T
Baker, W
Ball?, L?
See details for all 114 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 124
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 124
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Crucifix
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • War memorial in St Paul's churchyard
  • 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
History
THE CHURCH WAS DISUSED FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND IVY COVERED SOME OF IT. WHEN THE CHURCH CAME BACK INTO USE THE MEMORIAL WAS CLEANED BUT SOME OF THE NAMES HAD BECOME ILLEGIBLE DUE TO THE IVY
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • War Memorials Trust Bulletin No.56 ( February 2013) p.10 Published:War Memorials Trust London 'Heritage Lottery Fund', By Tony Crosby, HLF Policy Advisor, Participation & Learning. Includes colour photo.

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