Memorial

St Bartholomew The Less-Archway

Source: Copyright Gary Charlick

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Current Location

St Bartholomew the Less Church, West Smithfield, Smithfield, City Of London, Greater London, EC1A 9DS, England

TQ 31890 81600

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Chapel or Church: Restoration or extension
WMR Reference Number: 11641
Description: Restored 18th century archway at entrance to the church, which is actually the hospital church of 'Barts' hospital Four name panels
Inscription: THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF RIGHT FOR KING AND COUNTRY COUNTING NOT THE COST/ 1914-1918 (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)

Tablets

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Arch

Height: 12FT

Width: 5FT

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

World War Two war memorials at St Bartholomew's Hospital by St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum "There is a memorial to the students of St Bartholomew’s Hospital who gave their lives during World War One in the North Wing archway. " https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/43/a7363343.shtml