{On the low central panel:}
In loving memory of all connected with the church who died in the war, MCMXIV to MCMXIX. {i.e. 1914 to 1919.}
{On the 2 panels to left and right of the crucifixion scene there is a list of 85 names in, almost, alphabetical sequence. See the Subjects Commemorated for these names}
NW1, Munster Square, Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Mary's War Memorial
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
War memorials online provides: "This memorial commemorates parishioners who died during the Great War. Their names are recorded on a seco...
Unveiled on Windrush Day. A very simple design, we think the horizontal obelisk may represent the fallen.
120-tonne block of granite, 4.1 metre cube with a corner removed. According to Handy Shipping Guide this was the "biggest transportatio...
Our image shows a close-up of the logo on the memorial. We think that the bird (a swallow?) used to be flying in front of an enamelled bl...
"They died that we might live." is a quite common inscription on war memorials and sounds like a quotation but we cannot identify a source.
Caroline L. Farmer was born in 1921, the second of the six children of Walter James Farmer (1890-1949) and Caroline Farmer née Homer (1888-1965). Her birth was registered in the 3rd quarter of 1921...
Former outer London borough. It included Plaistow, West Ham, Stratford, Canning Town, Silvertown and the current Borough of Newham west of Green Street. It was amalgamated with other areas to form ...
Queen Victoria once rested at the Fox and Crown after her horses had bolted down the hill and she had had rather a shock. The landlord, ...
Swedish theologian and polymath. He travelled frequently in Europe and came to London a few times. Lodged in Wellclose Square and attended the nearby Swedish Church. On his last visit, in 1771, ...
Treasurer of St Luke's School in 1870 and had a new wing named after him in 1887.
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