St Michael On The Mount Without Church WW1 Plaque

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bristol
Town: Bristol
County: Avon
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 46206

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Current location

St Michael on the Mount Without Church (redundant)
St Michaels Hill
Bristol
Bristol
Avon
BS2 8FN
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 58521 73299
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Curved bronze plaque on South-East pillar. Embossed lettering.

Inscription

† / TO TH GLORY OF GOD / AND IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / ✠ / (names) / "I THANK MY GOD / UPON EVERY REMEMBRANCE OF YOU."

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bendon (?), H.
Benn, R.
Blatchford, H. R. (?)
Bridges, R. W.
Buckett, A.
Callaway, (?)
Callow, R. (?).
Chapple, P.
Coombes, A. S. H. ??
Davis, A. J.
See details for all 36 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 0
Died: 36
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, initials, surname
Order of information: surname. initials

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

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

St Michael's WWI PLaque
WMO ID: 132659
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 12-04-2018]
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History

2016: Severe arson attack on the church has led to a roof collapse. Memorial is still intact though currently below a damaged screen. 2006: Plans to use church building as a sports treatment centre. Firm intends to keep war memorials in situ. 1999: Church redundant

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Bristol Evening Post 01 September 2006

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