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    Memorial

    New Road Methodists - WW1

    Tablet

    Source: Copyright Paul Dyer

    1/2

    Current Location

    The Fisherman's Chapel, New Road, Leigh On Sea, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS9 2EA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 83690 85800

    Denomination

    Methodist

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    © WMR-22559

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    22559
    Description
    TABLET IN THE FORM OF A SCROLL
    Inscription
    THIS/ TABLET IS ERECTED/ BY THE TEACHERS AND FRIENDS/ OF NEW ROAD SUNDAY SCHOOL/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATITUDE/ TO ALL WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR/ ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING/ WHO WERE ONCE SCHOLARS IN THE SCHOOL/ AND LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ (names in 2 columns)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    18
    Died
    18
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    Sponsor Type
    corporate

    Previous Location(s)

    • Methodist Chapel, New Road, Leigh On Sea, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS9 2EA, England

      Denomination

      Methodist

      Year of move

      1932

      Reason for move

      OLD CHAPEL DEMOLISHED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW BUILDING ON THE SAME SITE

    Components

    Tablet

    Height: 815MM

    Width: 535MM


    Made from: Marble - White


    Condition: Good


    Backboard

    Height: 1000MM

    Width: 685MM


    Made from: Marble - Black


    Condition: Good