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    Memorial

    Guisborough

    Memorial cross

    Source: Copyright Janet Brogan

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    Current Location

    In paved area in front of the Church, St Nicholas Church, Church Street, Guisborough, Langbaurgh, TS14 6HG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 61605 16115

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    9517
    Description
    Cross of sacrifice with a sword of sacrifice on front face mounted on a hexagonal three stepped base and set in a triangular paved area. Plaque for post WW2 conflicts at the base of the east face Bronze plaque on new railings, which have short posts at the corners and centres of each side, each surmounted with a poppy.
    Inscription
    Cross: (Unknown) Plaque on railings: THESE RAILINGS/ WERE DONATED/ TO THE PEOPLE OF GUISBOROUGH/ BY THE/ IRONMONGERS COMPANY IN LONDON/ NOVEMBER 2001
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    198
    Died
    198
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    72
    Died
    72
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    War
    Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname,year died
    War
    Iraq (2003-2011)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    surname,rank,year died
    Costs
    £700
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Maintenance History
    (2001) NEW NAME PANELS AND A COMPLETE CLEAN WAS UNDERTAKEN AS WELL AS THE ADDITION OF SMALL STEEL RAILINGS AT THE BASE OF THE MEMORIAL IN ORDER TO HOLD THE WREATHS - A GIFT FROM THE IRON MONGERS Company

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    20th May 1925

    COL B G PRICE CB CMG DSO

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Plaque

    Made from: Unknown, Bronze


    Condition: Unknown


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