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    Memorial

    Edgware WW1

    Source: Copyright Mark Littler

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    Current Location

    ON HIGH STREET, High St, Edgware, Harrow, Greater London, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 190 910

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    11091
    Description
    CELTIC CROSS ON 3 STEPPED BASE LEAD LETTERS
    Inscription
    (south face) FOR/ REMEMBRANCE/ 1914/ (names)/1915 (names)/1918/(names)/1919 (names)/LET US HERE HIGHLY RESOLVE THAT THESE HEROIC DEAD/ SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN (north face)FOR REMEMBRANCE 1917 (names) 1918/ (names)/ 1919 (names)/ LET US HERE HIGHLY RESOLVE THAT THESE HEROIC DEAD/ SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN (west face) HE THAT LOSETH HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE/ SHALL FIND IT (east face) GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    65
    Died
    65
    Information shown
    surname,year died,forename
    Order of names
    year died,surname
    Costs
    £435
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Maintenance History
    RECENTLY CONSERVED FOR £3000. DCMS LISTING 2002 (HARROW TIMES 1 AUG. 2002)

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    27 March 1920

    UNKNOWN

    Custodian
    HARROW COUNCIL WITH BARNET

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 6M


    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    • Harrow Times 1 Aug. 2002, p.14
    • Carter Postcard Collection