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    Memorial

    St Georges Church - Shrine

    St Georges Church - Shrine

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    Current Location

    St George's Church, High Street, Beckenham, Bromley, Greater London, BR3 1AX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 37490 69640

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Shrine
    WMR Reference Number
    12770
    Description
    Slender column surmounted by ornate gilded and painted Shrine with ornately carved gilded tapered tower top and figure in a niche in the centre of the Shrine Figure of St. George killing the Dragon is depicted in the niche. Painted shield above the names. Foliate and floral design carved below St. George's feet
    Inscription
    LEFT SIDE: (NAMES)/ THEY DIED THAT WE/ MIGHT LIVE 1914-1918 RIGHT SIDE: (NAMES)/ MAY THEY REST IN/ PEACE. AMEN
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    64
    Died
    64
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    Custodian
    Church

    Components

    Shrine

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • BROMLEY WAR MEMORIALS VOLUME TWO by RASON, PAUL 68-71 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY NOV 1999 BROMLEY