The restoration of this church was the first major work by Aston Webb. His brother, Edward, was churchwarden at the time. Webb and collea...
We have to assume that his name is on the side of the stone because it arrived late in the design/creation of the memorial and no space w...
Note that Pte. Charles R. King, 7th Centre of London Regiment, appears twice in the list. Such are the perils of not sorting your list! ...
Note the natty, 'tiled' roof at the top. The inscription is difficult to read and the dates for A. C. E. Richards may be incorrect.
The 104 names on the marble plaques are of men who either lost their lives, or gave distinguished service to the London Fire Brigade, and...
The (rather creepy) Biblical quotation is from the King James Version: John 5, 28-29.
The quotation on the 1919 face comes from the Bible, Joshua 4:3, 6-7: "... and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of ...
Tower Hamlets local list gives: "The memorial which is inscribed TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD, 1914 1918 was unveiled in 1922 by the Suffraga...
The list uses abbreviations for first names extensively: Wm., Richd,, Albt., Chas., Hy., Ivo., etc. Those last standing for Henry and Ivo...
The Listing entry informs: "After the Second World War a stone block was added to the south side of the memorial at the base of plinth to...
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