Memorial

St Michael and All Angels Parishioners

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Current Location

The church is in the Bromley Central Ward of Poplar, St Michael's Court (formerly St Michael and All Angels Church), Corner of St Leonards Road and Spey Street, Bromley By Bow, Tower Hamlets, Greater London, E14 6PJ, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 38081 81540

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Sculptured / Cast group
WMR Reference Number: 18049
Description: Figure of Christ with one hand raised in blessing and the other holding a wreath above the head of a kneeling warrior in the armour of a Crusader. Names inscribed on the panels on the pedestal which is on three steps. Memorial is surrounded by railings.
Inscription: TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ (NAMES)/ (on lowest step) IN MEMORY OF ALL ARMED SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN FROM THIS BOROUGH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY BETWEEN 1939-1945

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 242
Died: 242
Information shown: surname,forename
Additional Information: Details of name list not known/partially known

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

History

Maker(s): Mr Archibald Richard Adams, Sculptor
Costs: £900 Approx
Sponsor Type: public
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Money was raised via an appeal, a football match and tickets for a Special Matinee Performance at the Queen's Theatre, High Street on Saturday April 24th 1920
Maintenance History: Some letters are missing.

Ceremonies

Unveiled

04 December 1920

HRH THE DUKE OF YORK KG

Dedicated

04 December 1920

Bishop Suffragan of Stepney

Conservation

Components

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

TQ 38081 81540

Denomination

Church of England

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St Michael and All Angels Parishioners

Current Location

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Denomination

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

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St Michael and All Angels Parishioners

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Denomination

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Ceremonies

Conservation

Components

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