Memorial

St Mary's Parish WW1

St Mary's Parish WW1 - commemoration tablet

Source: Copyright Edward Nicholl

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Church, Old Seaham, Church Lane, Seaham, Easington, Durham, SR7 7AS, England

NZ 42236 50503

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 71029
Description: Brown & White alabaster tablet with fluted frame. The central panel has a border of blue and gold mosaic. At centre top is a cross incised into the alabaster. The names are listed in two columns. The dedication is in Old English lower case, the names in elaborate Roman and the rest below this is in sans serif capitals. The quotation at the bottom is in sans serif capital italics.
Inscription: To the Glory of God / and in grateful memory / of / (names) / all of this parish / who laid down their lives / in the Great War / 1914-1918./Death is swallowed up in victory.

Tablet

Made from: Alabaster

Condition: Good