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    Memorial

    New Basford Parish

    cR Farrand 2

    Source: Copyright Rachel Farrand

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    Current Location

    St Leodegarius Church, Church Street, Old Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG6 0GZ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 551 428

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    © WMR-27338

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    27338
    Description
    Rectangular tablet with names divided into four columns and ordered by rank. Formally, the names were flanked by two carved figures, one Bishop and one Knight. The tablet also featured an elaborate carved border.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN FROM THE PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    174
    Died
    174
    Information shown
    surname,rank,decorations
    Order of names
    rank,surname
    Maker(s)
    • R G Lomas and Son

    Costs
    £320
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information
    raised by public subscription
    Maintenance History
    2011: border and figures were not included inthe remounted memorial

    Ceremonies

    Rededicated

    9th November 2008

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Previous Location(s)

    • Stone masons premises, New Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 560 420

    Year of move

    2008

    Reason for move

    For permanent display

  • St Augustines Church, Basford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Year of move

    1989

    Reason for move

    MEMORIAL WAS ON THE WEST WALL. ST AUGUSTINES CHURCH DEMOLISHED IN 1989. SEE COMMENTS

  • Components

    Tablet

    Made from: Alabaster


    Condition: Good


    Architectural details


    Condition: Lost


    • Other website http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Old-Basford-war-memorial-restored/article-350044-detail/article.html
    • Other website http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Old-Basford-memorial-set-special-service/article-448373-detail/article.html
    • Other website http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Basford-war-memorial-restored-Remembrance-day/article-449006-detail/article.html
    • Other website http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Families-war-dead-Basford-memorial/article-468265-detail/article.html