Memorial

St Michael and All Angels Church - WW1

WW1 plaque

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On the north wall of the north aisle., St Michael and All Angels Church, Church Bank, Hathersage, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, S32 1AJ, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 23406 81856

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 3435
Description: Two cast bronze plaques on a wooden backboard built into a pointed arch niche in the wall of the church. Upper plaque is rectangular with a shallow arch top and portrays a latin cross flanked by warrior saints and trumpeters, with the inscription in raised capital lettering in columns on each side. Lower plaque is a long rectangle with thin plain raised border and inscription in raised capital lettering.
Inscription: Upper plaque left hand side: TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ Upper plaque right hand side: (Names) WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR US IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ Upper plaque across bottom: AND IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE WORK AND SACRIFICE OF ALL/ THOSE OF THIS PARISH WHO SERVED AND SURVIVED/ THE FULL ROLL OF THOSE WHO SERVED IS PRESERVED ON THE PARISH CHEST Lower plaque: ALSO OF/ (Names)/ CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH WHOSE NAMES/ APPEAR ON OTHER MEMORIALS Interpretation Board: THE WAR MEMORIAL was designed/ and executed by Miss Winser whose/ brother lived at that time at Eastwood/ (the house to the east of the Church)./ Its symbolism is inspired by words/ from "Pilgrims Progress". It records/ the names of 23 parishioners who gave/ their lives in the First World War./ The plinth of local stone added since/ is in memory of the 22 parishioners who died in the Second World War.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 23
Died: 23
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, regiment
Order of names: Surname

History

Maker(s): Miss Winser, Designer
Miss Winser, Makers
Maintenance History: 12 July 1967: Church Listed Grade 1 , Number 81165

Conservation

Components

Plaque

Height: 750mm

Width: 1020mm

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St Michael and All Angels Church - WW1

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St Michael and All Angels Church - WW1

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Memorial Details

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History

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