Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Communion or altar ware
District
Newark And Sherwood
Town
Southwell
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR LESLIE DURBAN (Artist)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: C1947
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
38864

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Current location

Southwell Minster
Southwell
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 702 538
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Silver wafer box with two-part lid. Two emblems in relief on the lids.
Inscription
CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MARY OF SOUTHWELL. A GIFT FROM CHAPLAINS IN THANKFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO DID NOT RETURN FROM THE WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names) LE TORNEAU
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Communionware
    Measurements: depth 89MM, height 38MM, width 178MM
    Materials: Silver
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
SOUTHWELL CATHEDRAL COUNCIL

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