Memorial

St Michael Cornhill

Source: Copyright Francis Mullan

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Current Location

Church of St Michael, Cornhill, Cornhill, City of London, City Of London, Greater London, EC3V 9DS, England

TQ 32948 81101

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Allegory (eg: Victory)
WMR Reference Number: 11652
Description: BRONZE FIGURES OF ST MICHAEL SURROUNDED BY CHILDREN AND WILD ANIMALS, HOLDING A SWORD. MOUNTED ON STONE PLINTH.
Inscription: DURING THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ THE NAMES WERE/ RECORDED ON THIS/ SITE OF 2130 MEN/ WHO FROM OFFICES/ IN THE PARISHES OF/ THIS UNITED BENEFICE/ VOLUNTEERED TO/ SERVE THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE NAVY AND/ ARMY + OF THESE/ IT IS KNOWN THAT/ AT LEAST 170 GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THE/ FREEDOM OF/ THE WORLD.

Maker(s): Captain Richard Reginald Goulden, Sculptor
A B Burton, Founder / Foundry

Unveiled

01-11-1920

LORD MAYOR OF LONDON

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II*

List Entry: 1439646

Figures

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II*

List Entry: 1439646