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    Memorial

    St Joseph's RC Church - WW1

    Highgate, St. Joseph's Church, WW1

    Source: Copyright Roger Butt

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    Current Location

    St Joseph's Church., Highgate Hill, Highgate, Islington, Greater London, N19 5NE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 28849 87206

    Denomination

    Roman Catholic

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    Type of Memorial
    Shrine
    WMR Reference Number
    39180
    Description
    Outside the Church at the north end the shrine is mounted on a two stepped stone base with inscription and wooden life size figure of Christ flanked by two angels and a mosaic floor at the front The whole is protected from the weather by four wooden corner posts, roof and back panelling .
    Inscription
    JESU XPI/ PASSIO/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY R I P 1914 - 1918
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Custodian
    St. Joseph's Church

    Components

    Shrine

    Height: 3965mm


    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • London Remembers: https://www.londonremembers.com/memorials/st-josephs-war-memorial