ST ANDREWS PARISHIONERS - WW1 THANKSGIVING

UKNIWM Ref: 23566

Address

ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH
CHURCH HILL
HORSELL
SURREY
ENGLAND

Type:	CHAPEL: DEDICATED WITHIN CHURCH BUILDING
Denomination:	CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref:	SU 997 592

Previous Locations

Address	Date Moved	Reason for Move
ST ANDREWS CHURCH HORSELL SURREY ENGLAND	LATE 1970S	ST ANDREWS WAS A DAUGHTER CHURCH OF ST MARYS, AND WAS BUILT AS AN THANKSGIVING TO THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM WW1. IT WAS CLOSED AND SOLD IN THE 1970S.

Inscription

TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ THANKSGIVING/ FOR/ SAFE RETURN/ OF THESE/ PARISHIONERS/ WHO WENT TO/ THE/ GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
BOARD	WOOD	1400MM	240MM		GOOD

Physical Description

ORIGINALLY, ST ANDREWS CHURCH ITSELF WAS A MEMORIAL COMMEMORATING THOSE FROM HORSELL WHO SERVED AND RETURNED. THE FOUR WOODEN BOARDS WERE REMOVED WHEN THE CHURCH WAS CLOSED. DIMENSIONS GIVEN ARE FOR EACH BOARD

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	172
Died	0
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?	ST MARYS PCC
Maintenance History:	THE CHURCH ITSELF WAS CLOSED IN THE 1970S, AND SOLD TO RAISE FUNDS TO BUILD A NEW CHURCH IN THE NEW ESTATE AT GOLDSWORTH PARK. THE BOARDS WERE MOVED INTO THE ST ANDREWS ROOM, ST MARYS CHURCH

Ceremonies

Not known

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type:	None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?	No
Did this include a roll of honour?	NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site:	Not known
Cost of Memorial:	Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:
Comments:
Photographs:	3
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No