Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Hackney
- Town
- Shoreditch
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53136
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Current location
ST LEONARDS CHURCH
Shoreditch High St
Shoreditch
Hackney
Greater London
E2
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 320 820
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ORNATE BLACK ENAMELLED PLAQUE WITH WHITE LETTERING GROUP OF 3 BELLS IN EACH TOP CORNER OF PLAQUE
- Inscription
- THE SOCIETY OF/ ROYAL CUMBERLAND YOUTHS/ ON SATURDAY NOVR. 28 1925 IN 3 HOURS 45 MINUTES/ WAS RUNG IN THIS STEEPLE/ A PEAL OF STEDMAN CINQUES/ 5007 CHANGES. TENOR 28 3/4 CWTS./ (NAMES OF BELLRINGERS,COMPOSER AND CONDUCTOR)/ THE BELLS WERE HALF-MUFFLED TO MARK THE OCCASION/ OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S FUNERAL, AND IN MEMORY OF THE / MEN WHO WENT DOWN WITH THE SUBMARINE M.1./ (NAMES OF VICAR AND CHURCH WARDENS)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Combat Deaths
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Combat Deaths
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 4FT, width 2FT
Materials: Unknown
- Plaque
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST LEONARD
- Grade I
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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 - Responsibility
- THE CHURCH
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