Memorial

Higham Ferrers - WW1 and WW2

Higham Ferrers WW1 And WW2 Tablets

Source: Copyright Brian Mawdsley

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Current Location

Access via narrow lane off College Street,, St Mary the Virgin Church, College Street, Higham Ferrers, East Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN10 8DL, England

OS Grid Reference

SP 96137 68529

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Triptych
WMR Reference Number: 38129
Description: Wooden triptych with dedicatory inscription at the top and base and names in gold lettering on a blue background Initials 'IHS' painted on the outside of the doors
Inscription: REMEMBER HERE THESE MEN OF HIGHAM FERRERS/ (NAMES)/ WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 80
Died: 80
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of names: surname,forename

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 24
Died: 24
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of names: surname,forename

Conservation

Components

Board

Height: 720MM

Width: 1120MM

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Further Information

Northampton Chronicle and Echo - Monday 21 August 1922 WAR MEMORIAL. DEDICATED AT HIGHAM FERRERS. (quite detailed description of ceremony and tablets)