Memorial

N Taylor

Memorial

Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson

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Current Location

East end of Langdale (North) Aisle, St Oswald's Church, Grasmere, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA22 9SN, England

OS Grid Reference

NY 33718 07379

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
WMR Reference Number: 67644
Description: Three Manual Organ with a brass dedication plaque. The organ case is of Austrian Oak. Nellie Taylor is also commemorated on the family grave at Duke Street Cemetery, Southport: WMR 93447
Inscription: DEDICATED TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ & IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ NELLIE TAYLOR, VAD/ OF THE 10TH MOTOR AMBULANCE CONVOY/ BRITISH RED CROSS/ WHO DIED IN FRANCE JUNE 27TH 1918/ AND WAS INTERRED AT MONT HUON/ MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT/ SECOND DAUGHTER OF/ JOHN TAYLOR ESQ CBE/ AND MRS TAYLOR/ OF HELMSIDE, GRASMERE AND/BRYWOOD, BIRKDALE/ THIS ORGAN/IS THE GIFT OF HER SORROWING/ PARENTS

Commemoration

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: Surname, forename, date of death, place of death, place of burial, personal information

History

Maker(s): JJ Binns of Leeds, Makers
Messrs T Wilson & Sons of Grasmere , Makers
Sponsor Type: private
Sponsored By: Her parents
Maintenance History: Organ Renovated and substantially altered in 1964, overhauled in 1994, humidifier and bellows for tromba fitted in 2004 together with a 2 stage access ladder within the organ case

Ceremonies

Opened: October 1923

Conservation

Components

Plaque

Height: 430mm

Width: 305mm

Depth: inset

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Organ or Organ part

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