Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Vase or flower holder
- District
- Allerdale
- Town
- Keswick
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- KESWICK SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS (Makers)
- Ceremony
- Presented
Date: Sep 1924
Attended by:
- Presented
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66997
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Current location
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Crosthwaite (St Kentigern's Church)
Church Lane
Keswick
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA12 5QG
England
OS Grid Ref: NY2573924288
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Copper Vase with a stylistic design on one face and the dedication on the other face- one of a pair- see WMA 66996 for the other vase in memory of those ringers who returned
- Inscription
- CROSTHWAITE BELFRY/IN GRATEFUL REMMBRANCE OF/R USHER/F GARDINER/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE GREAT WAR
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gardiner, F
Usher, R
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname and Initials of Christian Names
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Vase
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Copper
- Vase
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: families of the fallen - Reference
- 'Keswick Reminder' 26 Sep 1924 page 2
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