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    Memorial

    Diocesan Book Of Remembrance -WW1, St Albans Abbey

    Diocesan Book of Remembrance WW1 - St Albans Abbey

    Source: Jeremy Bartlett

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    Current Location

    War Memorial Chapel, St Albans Abbey, Holywell Hill, St Albans, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1BY, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TL 145 071

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Roll of honour or book of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    14686
    Description
    BOOKS OF REMEMBRANCE. FIRST WORLD WAR WAR ONE HAS A HIGHLY ORNATE BORDER AND HAND WRITTEN LETTERING INSIDE AND STANDS ON A CARVED WOODEN STAND. COVER OF WW1 BOOK: SCROLLING FOLIATE BACKGROUND WITH SHIELDS OF ST ALBANS, HERTFORD, WATFORD, BEDFORD, LUTON, DUNSTABLE AND ? BOROUGHS AROUND THE EDGE. CREST OF THE DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS IS IN THE LOWER CENTRE OF THE COVER. INSCRIPTION IS IN RAISED GOLD LETTERING IN THE CENTRE
    Inscription
    Front cover: THE BOOK / OF REMEM- / BRANCE FOR / THE DIOCESE / OF SAINT / ALBANS First page heading: MDCCCCXIIII-MDCCCCXVIII/(See file for rest of wording.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
    Order of names
    surname
    Additional Information
    Details of name list not known/partially known
    Custodian
    ST ALBANS CATHEDRAL AND ABBEY CHURCH

    Components

    Book

    Made from: Paper


    Condition: Good


    • THE STREET MEMORIALS OF ST ALBANS ABBEY PARISH by GOODMAN, ALICE PP 22-3 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:ST ALBANS & HERTFORDSHIRE ARCHITECTURAL & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOC 1987 HERTFORD