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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Maker

Mr Pezzack (of Newlyn) (Wood Carver)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 12th May 1922
Attended by: Corporal JJ Hand MM
Dedicated
Date: 12th May 1922
Attended by: Rev AT Boscawen, Rector of Ludgvan
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

9363

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Current location

Post Code and Coordinates are for general area of Station Road. Exact location of memorial uncertain
Station Rd
Penzance
Penwith
Cornwall
TR18 2LT
England

OS Grid Ref: SW 47567 30588
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Memorial institute with two dedicatory boards , one for each war

Inscription

WW1 Board: LEST WE FORGET/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names) WW2 Board: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Beard, David S
Boase, William H
Brewer, Richard
Cartwright, Edward
Davey, Bert
Edwards, Leonard
Finch, William
Glasson, John
Glasson, Robert
Pheby, Garfield
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: no
Information shown: year died,regiment,forename,manner of death
Order of information: year died,forename,regiment,manner of death

Components

Hall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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History

2000: THERE IS A CURRENT APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION TO RECONSTRUCT THE HALL. APLICATION REF 00/3/0336/F

Costs

Memorial: £90

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private,public
Details: The local Lord of the Manor, Lord St.Leven of St.Michael's Mount give a plot of land and a loan of £90 for the purchase and transport of the building. Public subscription to repay original loan. Mr Pezzack carved both the WW1 and WW2 memorials. Information from Mrs Nicholls, a Trustee in 2000.

Reference

Planning Application ref 00/3/0336/F, 1 June 2000 before Penwith Planning Committee for "the reconstruction of village hall, Long Rock Memorial Hall"

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