Capt L H Bedford

UKNIWM Ref: 40014

Address

St Margarets Church
St Margarets St
Westminster
GREATER LONDON
ENGLAND
SW1P 3JX

Type:	BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination:	CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Other Location Details:	ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE SOUTH AISLE
OS Map Ref:	TQ 301 795

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF/ LOUIS HENRY BEDFORD/ CAPTAIN IN HER MAJESTY'S 37TH REGIMENT/ BORN 7TH JUNE 1819/ KILLED ON THE 27TH MARCH 1858. IN A SORTIE FROM THE INTRENCHMENTS (sic)/ AT AZIMGHUR IN THE EAST INDIES

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
TABLET	MARBLE - WHITE	750MM	940MM	100MM	GOOD

Physical Description

RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE INSCRIPTION TABLET WITH NARROW MOULDED CORNICE MOUNTED ONTO A TRIANGULAR-HEADED BLACK COLOURED BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK PAINTED LETTERING

ARMORIAL SHIELD RESTING ON AN UNSHEATHED SWORD AND SCROLL WITH MOTTO

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)
Total names on memorial:	1
Served & Returned	0
Died	1
Is this an exact count?	Yes, an exact count
How are the names ordered?	Not known
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	Yes

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:

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:	None
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No