Memorial

St James The Great WW1 Roll of Honour

St James The Great Roll of Honour WW1

Source: Copyright Colin Murray

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Current Location

Below the window on the wall of the north Transept, St James the Great Church, Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2AX, England

SP 11997 78862

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 84004
Description: A wooden, wall mounted, flat cabinet with two inward closing brass hinged doors and a broad shelf top. The central panel has a glass covered roll of honour with an embellished inscription in yellow, green, gold, black and red inks, with the names in black ink in two columns below. The left and right doors have glass covered rolls of honour with yellow banners at the top and inscriptions in red and black ink with names in black ink in single columns below.
Inscription: Centre panel: Crown O Lord the Gift of/ their Matchless Courage/ with the Gift of/ Peace Eternal./ (names) Left door: Men of Shirley./ (names) Right door: 1914-1918./ (names)

Roll of honour

Height: c500

Width: c900

Depth: c80

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good