Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Kingston Upon Hull
Town
Sutton
County
Humberside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
64431

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Current location

At foot of Sutton cross IWM 107.
St James Church
Church Street
Sutton
Kingston Upon Hull
Humberside
HU7 4TA
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 11753 32976
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • St Mark in the Groves Church
    St Marks Street
    Hull
    Kingston Upon Hull
    Humberside
    HU8 7EB
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TA 10467 29670
    Denomination: Undefined
  • St Saviour Church
    Stoneferry Road
    Hull
    Kingston Upon Hull
    Humberside
    HU8 8DE
    England

    OS Grid Ref: TA 10318 31041
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Tablet with names. Resited from St Mark in the Groves Church to the foot of the Sutton memorial cross (our reference 107).
Inscription
Tablet: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN/ OF THE GROVES AND OF ST MARKS/ CONGREGATION WHO LAID DOWN/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ (Names) / THEY DIED FOR US THAT WE SHOULD LIVE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Agar, Fc
Austin, Gh
Barrow, A
Barton, Gc
Bays, H
Bell, E
Blyth, J
Blyth, T
Bollingham, B
Bottomley, A
See details for all 115 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 112
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 112
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
1981: St Saviour church demolished. 1948: St Mark in the Groves Church damaged in the Second World War and subsequently closed. Demolished in 1958 and the parish amalgamated with St Saviour Church.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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