Memorial

All Saints' Parishioners - WW1

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Main Street, Hoby, Melton, Leicestershire, LE14 3DT, England

SK 66926 17353

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 37693
Description: Landscape orientated metal plaque attached to a wall mounted alabaster framed backboard. Incised inscription infilled with gold coloured paint. Bordered by a raised decorative scrolling tendril type pattern to the top & sides. Further inscription at bottom in relief. Interfaced between the alabaster frame & plaque is a flush, patterned border array of buff coloured diamond-shaped stones & gold coloured topped squares, all set into a blue background.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / (11 NAMES) / AETERNA FAC CUM SANCTIS TUIS IN GLORIA NUMERARI

Maintenance History: 1999: PLAQUE DESCRIBED AS "COVERED IN VERDIGRIS" 2008: Memorial in need of reguilding. Funds being raised (£1,000)

Unveiled

1920

UNKNOWN

Frame

Height: 660 mm

Width: 800 mm

Made from: Marble

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good