Memorial

Elm Road Baptist Church

Plaque

Source: Copyright Robert Digby

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Current Location

North transept - Junction of Beckenham Rd and Elm Rd, Baptist Church, Elm Rd, Beckenham, Bromley, Greater London, BR3 4JB, England

TQ 36618 69488

Baptist

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Type of Memorial: Window
WMR Reference Number: 12695
Description: A pair of two light windows depicting Pilgrims Progress scene. Associated enamelled dedicatory plaque, the latter set in a wooden frame. Coloured Yorkshire Rose foliage and other flowers on border. Crowned shield bear cross at top.
Inscription: THIS TABLET AND THE WINDOWS ABOVE/ ARE DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF OUR CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHO/ LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ AND IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO/ SHARED ITS DANGERS/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 11
Died: 11
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,manner of death,decorations
Order of names: surname,forename,rank,decorations,regiment,manner of death

Frame

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

BROMLEY WAR MEMORIALS VOLUME TWO by RASON, PAUL 11-13 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY NOV 1999 BROMLEY
https://stainedglassrecordings.org.uk/search-results/?County=OUTER LONDON EX KENT&Place=BECKENHAM&Church=Baptist - accessed 13 November 2021