Employees of Albert E. Reed and Co Ltd

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Opened
Date: 18 December 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

62089

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Current location

Tovil Memorial Institute
Tovil Hill
Tovil
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 6QS
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 75540 54540
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Memorial institute building. Dedicatory plaque is mounted on a wooden mount with a broken pediment and a small urn.

Inscription

THIS INSTITUTE WAS ERECTED IN HONOUR & REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE EMPLOYEES OF/ ALBERT E. REED & Co. Ltd./ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY'S CAUSE/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919. // TOVIL MILL/ (10 Names) // BRIDGE MILL/ (10 Names) // HORTON KIRBY MILLS / (21 Names) // LONDON PAPER MILLS. DARTFORD. / (8 Names) // FARNCOMBE. / (3 Names) // MERTON ABBEY/ (3 Names) // WYCOMBE MARSH (2 Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Archer, T.
Ashby, A. E.
Austin, F. G.
Bates, H.
Bighams (??), T.
Blackmore, F.
Burton, B.
Caryl, E. T.
Chambers (?), W. H.
Cheeseman, C.
See details for all 57 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 57
Served and returned: 0
Died: 57
Exact count: yes
Information shown: place of work, initials, surname, decorations
Order of information: Location, surname.

Components

Institute
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Costs

Memorial: £5000.00

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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