Memorial

Duke Street URC

Source: Copyright Kenneth Maguire

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Current Location

Duke Street URC Church, 108 Duke Street, Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh, Lothian, EH6 8HL, Scotland

NT 27142 75771

United Reformed

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 89252
Description: Two rectangular brass plaques flanked one each side by a black arched metal plaque. The black plaques have inscription in white lettering whilst the brass plaques have an incised inscription bordered by a foliate design.
Inscription: Black plaque left: X in memory of X/ (Names) Top brass plaque: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO WERE CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH AND BROTHERHOOD/ AND GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ "Greater love hath no man than this,/ that a man lay down his life for his friends." Lower brass plaque: 1939 - 1945/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (Names)/ "They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old,/ Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn/ At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we will remember them." Right black plaque: X In memory of X/ (Names)

Plaques

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good