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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Hinckley And Bosworth
- Town
- Higham-on-the-Hill
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50737
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Current location
Church Drive signposted from Main Street,
St. Peter's Church
Main Street
Higham-on-the-Hill
Hinckley And Bosworth
Leicestershire
CV13 6AJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 38268 95569
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wall mounted, moulded-hood, nowy-headed wooden board. Inscribed lettering infilled in a gold colour for inscriptions & in black for names. Ornate leaf carving borders, top & sides, plain bottom rail. Central inscription area is recessed, with raised scroll-like vertical borders. Below the recess are two columns of names.
- Inscription
- Tympanum : 1856-1938 / LINDLEY LODGE SCHOOL / Board : IN MEMORY OF / OLD LINLEY BOYS AND / MASTERS WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF / JUSTICE & RIGHT IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / (43 Names in two columns) / Bottom rail : SPE VITAE MELIORIS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Clarke, F C E
Cox, G W
Davis, R S
Dickson, A R
Ellis, P C
Evans, A
Findlay, J. T.
Gilman, R J
Gonner, E M
Growse, R H
See details for all 30 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 43
Served and returned: 0
Died: 43
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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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