Memorial

Mawnan

Source: Orphan Work 50771

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Current Location

MAWNAN MEMORIAL HALL, Sampys Hill, Mawnan Smith, Kerrier, Cornwall, TR11 5EW, England

SW 777 288

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Type of Memorial: Hall / Institute
WMR Reference Number: 50771
Description: MEMORIAL HALL WITH A FRAMED ROLL OF HONOUR FOR EACH WAR PLACED INSIDE THE BUILDING. ROLLS OF HONOUR ARE WOODEN FRAMED AND GLAZED WITH A GOLD LINE BORDER, AND THE LETTERING IS IN BLUE, RED, BLACK AND GOLD.
Inscription: FOUNDATION STONE: MAWNAN/ MEMORIAL HALL/ GREAT WAR/ THIS STONE WAS LAID NOV 8TH 1922 WW1 ROLL OF HONOUR: IN MEMORY OF/ 1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918/ IN MEMORIAM/ (NAMES)/ THEY ALSO SERVED/ (NAMES)/ BY LOVE SERVE ONE ANOTHER WW2 ROLL OF HONOUR: IN MEMORY/ 1939 THE WORLD WAR 1945/ IN MEMORIAM/ (NAMES)/ THESE ALSO SERVED/ (NAMES)

Maker(s): MR C R CORFIELD, Architect
MR L TOY, Builder
Costs: £2000.00
Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: 1998: IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FACILITIES OF THE BUILDING WERE CARRIED OUT DATES UNKNOWN: THE HALL HAS BEEN EXTENDED AT LEAST TWICE

Foundation Stone

8th November 1922

LORD RENDLESHAM

Opened

20th July 1923