ST MARY ABBOTS HOSPITAL NURSES

UKNIWM Ref: 32798

Address

JOAN BARTLETT NURSING HOME
BEATRICE PLACE
KENSINGTON
GREATER LONDON
ENGLAND

Type:	GARDEN
Other Location Details:	IN THE GARDEN
OS Map Ref:	TQ 250 790

Inscription

TABLET: THIS GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE WAS OPENED/ BY HRH THE PRINCESS ALICE THE COUNTESS OF ATHLONE/ & DEDICATED BY THE REVD PREBENDARY STANLEY ELEYM/ ON JULY 1 1950 IN MEMORY OF THE NURSING STAFF OF THS HOSPITAL WHO LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE 1939-45 WAR

BIRDBATH RIM: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

BIRDBATH BASE: (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945

Components

Component	Material(s)	Condition
SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL	STONE	GOOD
TABLET	STONE	GOOD
GARDEN	N/A	GOOD

Physical Description

SMALL WALLED GARDEN WHICH INCLUDES DEDICATORY TABLET ON THE GROUND AND A BIRD BATH WTIH NAMES INSCRIBED ON ITS SIX SIDED BASE AND INSCRIPTION AROUND THE BASIN

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	SECOND WW CIVILIANS
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	10
Died	10
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	Not known
What information is listed on the memorial?	occupation
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?
Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date:	17TH JULY 1950

Role	Performed By
OPENING	HRH PRINCESS ALICE COUNTESS OF ATHLONE

Sponsorship

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

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:	ST MARY ABBOTS HOSPITAL CLOSED AND THE GARDEN NOW BELONGS TO JOAN BARTLET NURSING HOME
Comments:
Photographs:	Y
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	O
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No