Memorial details

Memorial type
Panelling
District
Mid Sussex
Town
Lindfield
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR KEIR HETT (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Faculty Granted
    Date: 1946
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Unveiled
    Date: 15 June 1947
    Attended by: Bishop of Chichester
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
58714

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Current location

Massets Chapel
All Saints Church
High Street
Lindfield
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH16 2JB
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 34899 25844
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Dedicatory inscription and names are carved into the panelling of the reredos. The middle rails have the inscription and the upper panels the names The left panel carries the service badges of the Navy and Army. The right hand panel has the badges of the Airforce and the Royal Sussex Regiment. . The altar rails have wrought iron figures of the English Rose, the Scottish Thistle, Welsh Daffodil, and the Irish Shamrock. The east window is a stained glass depiction of St George, St Michael and The Virgin and Child. See WMR 58717 for window record
Inscription
1939 1945/ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 34
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 3
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Panelling
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Altar / Communion rail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Comments: The altar rails were the gift of Patience Huddart, the sister of John Symonds Huddart who is commemorated on the memorial
Memorial: £250.00

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference
  • Local Publication/Booklet 1995 Field, Brian "All Saints' Lindfield - A Guide to the History of the Church
  • Hall, Helen "Lindfield Past and Present"

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