Memorial

Men of Selston - WW1Tablets

Showing East wall stained glass window flanked by two memorial tablets

Source: Copyright Peter Gillings

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Current Location

St Helen's Church, 51 Church Lane, Selston, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6EW, England

SK 45829 53304

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 26908
Description: Two identical rectangular-headed marble tablets with raised border are either side of a stained glass window in side chapel. The left tablet features a fleury cross on top with inscription and names. And the right tablet features a crown on top and names. Carved lettering in black.
Inscription: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF SELSTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING/ & COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ A.D. 1914-1918. THEIR NAMES FOLLOW/ HERE & LIVE FOR EVER IN OUR/ MEMORY./ (Names)

Unveiled

02nd October 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Dedicated

02nd October 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Tablets

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good