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    Memorial

    St Mary Lesbury - WW1

    The plaque in the sanctuary

    1/2

    Current Location

    North wall of sanctuary, St Mary's Church, Main Street (B1339), Lesbury, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3AU, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NU 23673 11706

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-33768

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    33768
    Description
    Wall mounted, landscape oriented engraved brass plaque. Border in relief of acorns and oak leaves. The dates '1915-1918' are at the centre of the bottom border. The names are listed in two columns in Roman capitals. Inscription and names lettering enamelled black.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF THE IMMORTAL DEAD / (12 NAMES) / 1915 - 1918
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    12
    Died
    12
    Information shown
    Forenames, initials, surname, rank, regiment
    Order of names
    Rank
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    6 Nov 1921

    Major Cruddas DSO, Commanding 5th Northumberland Fusilier Depot, Newcastle

    Dedicated

    6 Nov 1921

    Canon Mangin

    Faculty Granted

    4 Nov 1921

    Custodian
    The Parochial Church Council

    Components

    Plaque

    Height: 760mm

    Width: 1070mm


    Made from: Brass


    Condition: Good


    • Alnwick & County Gazette 12/11/1921
    • Shields Daily News 8/11/1921
    Morpeth Herald 18/11/1921