Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Waltham Forest
- Town
- Walthamstow
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 39921
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Current location
ST PETERS IN THE FOREST CHURCH
Woodford New Rd
Walthamstow
Waltham Forest
Greater London
E17 3PP
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 370 890
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- WALL-MOUNTED STONE TABLET WITH BLACK LETTERING BEARS INSCRIPTION. NO DETAILS GIVEN ON CHANCEL SCREEN OR STEPS. DECORATIVE CARVING AT TOP OF TABLET; PALM LEAVES, CROSS AND FLEUR DE LYS
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET, TOGETHER WITH THE CARVED OAK CHANCEL/ SCREEN AND MARBLE STEPS OF CHIOR, WAS ERECTED IN/ CHERISHED REMEMBRANCE OF THE UNDERNAMED IN ST PETER'S/ ROLL OF HONOUR, AND OF ALL THOSE, WHO IN THE GREAT WAR/ OF 1914-1919 GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM, HONOUR AND RIGHT./ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 82
Served and returned: 41
Died: 41
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height C 4 FT, width C 2 FT
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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