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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
South Kesteven
Town
Stamford
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 3rd November 1921
    Attended by: Rev. J. D. Carnegie (Melton Mowbray)
  • Unveiled
    Date: 3rd November 1921
    Attended by: The Mayoress (Mrs A. Cliff)
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48883

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Current location

5
Stamford United Reformed Church
Star Lane
Stamford
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
PE9 1PE
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 03185 07304
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description
Plain, rectangular brass plaque with incised inscription mounted in the front face of the pulpit.
Inscription
CONCREGATIONAL CHURCH/ STAMFORD/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE/ THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED/ (names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barrand, M E
Baxter, A E
Baxter, J G
Bell, N
Bird, J E
Brand, C
Broom, J
Carpenter, C
Chapman, R R
Chapman, W
See details for all 54 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 47
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, initials, additional, relationship
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth c3 mm, height c900 mm, width c450 mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Stamford United Reformed Church
Reference
  • Leicester Evening Mail - Saturday 05 November 1921 STAMFORD MEMORIAL

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