Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Peterborough
- Town
- Peterborough
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70030
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Current location
Entering the Cemetery from the Broadway gate
it is on the left side of the tarmac path
in the second row of headstones.
Broadway Cemetery
Broadway
Peterborough
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE1 4DD
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 19547 99579
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic cross standing upon a three-tiered base
- Inscription
- IN/ LOVING/ MEMORY/ OF/ ERNEST,/ THE DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF/ ELIZABETH TAYLOR,/ WHO DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN FRANCE/ SEPT 25TH 1917, AGED 34 YEARS./ LEAD KINDLY LIGHT AMID THE ENCIRCLING GLOOM/ LEAD THOU ME ON./ INTERRED IN WIMEREUX CEMETERY./ ALSO OF ELIZABETH ANN EVANS,/ WHO DIED AUG 13TH 1940, AGED 57 YEARS./ "AT REST"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Taylor, Ernest
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Name, place and date of death, age, place of burial.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 130, height 1240, width 580
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: depth 460, height 210, width 450
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: depth 570, height 210, width 590
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: depth 760, height 210, width 760
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- 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
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