
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Dover
- Town
- Dover
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 61836
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Cannon Street
Dover
Dover
Kent
CT16 1BN
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 31920 41520
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Rectangular board with a moulded frame. There is a line border with a decorative motif at each top corner.
- Inscription
- THE KENT COUNTY ASSOCIATION/ ST MARYS SOCIETY/ On Wednesday May 14th 1919, in/ Three Hours and Three Minutes./ A PEAL OF/ GRANDSIRE TRIPLES/ 5040 CHANGES./ PARKERS TWELVE PART TENOR 20 CWT./ FREDERICK ELLIOTT (...) HORACE WHITEHEAD 5/ CHARLES R MILLWAY 2. HERBERT J. SAUNDERS. 6/ RICHARD H. STEVENS. 8 CM. W. WELLING. RGA 7/ CHARLES TURNER 4 CM G.A. GODFREY RE. Tenor/ CONDUCTED by CM W.WELLING./ Rung with the bells deeply muffled in token/ of the respect to EDITH CAVELL, whose/ body arrived in Dover during the/ ringing and rested in the town till/ the following morning.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- 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
- History
- 2004: Refurbished
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Western Front Association Branch Newsletter East Kent Issue 12. Spring 2004.
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