Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Nottingham
Town
Lenton
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
38820

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
Church Street
Lenton
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2FF
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 55456 39313
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted, landscape oriented, wooden mould-framed composite marble and wood tablet. The central wooden section bears the name and main inscription in relief with the text finished in gold coloured paint. A broad marble border, sectionalised and boxed by narrow gilt borders, contains decorative carvings of birds, animals, butterflies and vine-like foliate designs, all in relief. Top and bottom border margins bear further inscriptions in relief.
Inscription
LAUS + DEO / IN LOVING MEMORY OF DOROTHEA MARY / LYNETTE CREWDSON / V.A.D. Asst. Nurse. A.R.R.C., M.M. who / died at Etaples 12 March 1919 aged 32 / after nearly four years work in France / THE FRUIT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IS SOWN / IN PEACE FOR THEM THAT MAKE PEACE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Crewdson, Dorothea Mary Lynette
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, unit, rank, decorations, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
    Order of information: Forenames, surname, unit, rank, decorations, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble, Wood
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
  • 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
Responsibility
PCC

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