Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Canterbury
Town
Canterbury
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
40999

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Current location

St Peter's Church
St Peter's Street
Canterbury
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2BT
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 14740 58020
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Rood with dedicatory inscription on the supporting beam.
Inscription
THIS ROOD WAS ERECTED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY WILLIAM HENRY BOLTON MA SOMETIME / HONORARY PRIEST IN THE CHARGE OF THE CHURCH WHO DIED IN THE 1904 AND IN THANKSGIVING FOR THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS / CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918, NAMELY/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bath, Harold F
Haynes, Clarence E
Hutton, Harry
Jordan, Frederick
Lock, Leonard
Sandy, Bertie
William, William H
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Rood
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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