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    Memorial

    All Saints Church - WW1

    All Saints Church - WW1 Tablet

    Source: Copyright Trevor Delahoy

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    Current Location

    Tablet is on pillar at entrance to chancel, All Saints Church, Trewsbury Road, Sydenham, Lewisham, Greater London, SE26 5DP, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 35886 71383

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    12308
    Description
    Decorated tablet WITH names including the civilians killed in an air raid May 1918. Three carved oak figures (Christ on the Cross, the Blessed Virgin and St John) high on the Rood Screen
    Inscription
    On tablet: THE ROOD SCREEN FIGURES ARE RAISED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR GOD THEIR KING AND THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES) ALSO THOSE KILLED BY A BOMB DURING AN ENEMY AIR RAID ON 19TH MAY 1918 (NAMES)/ LORD ALL PITYING JESU BLEST + GRANT THEM THINE ETERNAL REST
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    102
    Died
    102
    Information shown
    initials, surname
    Order of names
    surname, initial
    War
    First World War - civilians
    Number Commemorated
    12
    Died
    12
    Information shown
    date of death, forename, surname
    Order of names
    surname, forename
    Maker(s)
    • MR FELLOWES PRYNNE FRIBA, Designer

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    30/09/1921

    Lt General Sir Francis Lloyd GCVO KCB DSO

    Dedicated

    30/09/1921

    CAPT THE REV EDWARD NOEL MELLISH VC MC

    Components

    Tablet

    Made from: Alabaster


    Condition: Good


    Figures

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Unknown


    • Catford Journal January 1920
    • Research files of Richard Morris OBE No.6 Sydenham
    • Kentish Mercury 30 Sept 1921
    • Lewisham Borough News 30th September 1921