Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
North Lincolnshire
Town
Brigg
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR ARTHUR HAYNES (Designer)
Bowman and Sons (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 21 February 1931
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
63722

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Current location

St John the Evangelist Church
Bigby Street
Brigg
North Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
DN20 8JE
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 000 072
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Triptych with a sword on the central panel and the dedication. The names are on the inside of the doors. There is a decorative pediment above and shelf below. The lettering is in gold.
Inscription
Centre panel: IN GRATITUDE AND LOVE/ BE FOREVER REMEMBERED/ THE MEN/ OF BRIGG/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918. Inside of doors: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 103
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 103
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Triptych
    Measurements: height 1400mm, width 880mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Lincolnshire Star 20th and 27th July 1931.

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