Memorial

St Peter and St Paul's Church WW1

Plaque

Source: Copyright John E. Scurr

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Current Location

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Market Place, Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, YO18 7BE, England

SE 79865 84028

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Bells or bell tower
WMR Reference Number: 30785
Description: A peal of bells and associated plaque in decorative alabaster frame. To the right of the name panel on the plaque is a bronze silhouette of an angel blowing a trumpet. Two small heraldic shields and a cross decorate above the text. A plaque below commemorates the fallen of WW2
Inscription: FOR THE HONOUR OF GOD, AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE VICTORIOUS/ EFFORTS OF BRITAIN AND HER ALLIES IN THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY/ AND RIGHT, AND OF ALL IN THIS PARISH WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/ ESPECIALLY THOSE RECORDED BELOW WHO SEALED THEIR LOVE BY DEATH/ IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1918 THE PEAL OF BELLS WAS COMPLETED/ THE CHIMES AND THIS RECORD WERE PLACED IN THE HOUSE OF GOD/ (Names)/ "Their name liveth for evermore." "Who dies if England lives." More than conquerors through Him that loveth us." Lower Plaque: ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR AD 1939 1945/ (Names)

Bells

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Frame

Height: 914mm

Width: 1524mm

Made from: Alabaster

Condition: Good