United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
Supported By The Imperial War Museum

ST PETERS CHURCH WW1

UKNIWM Ref: 43338

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Address

ST PETERS CHURCH (REDUNDANT)
GEORGE ST
HOCKLEY
WEST MIDLANDS
ENGLAND
B18 7HD
 
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref: SP 270 790

Inscription

BOARD ONE: JESU MERCY, GRANT THESE ETERNAL REST AND/ ST PETER'S PARISH ROLL OF HONOUR/ (NAMES)/ MAY LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM. AMEN

BOARD TWO: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ ST PETER'S PARISH ROLL OF HONOUR/ (NAMES)/ THAT A MAN LAY DOW HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
BOARD WOOD 9650MM 8875MM   GOOD

Physical Description

TWO TRIANGULAR HEADED AND GLASS FRONTED WOODEN BOARDS WITH METAL LETTERING

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 119
Died 119
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? rank, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War VC OR GC WINNERS
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
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:

2001: CHURCH WAS MADE REDUNDANT ON 1ST MARCH AND THE FUTURE OF THE BUILDING IS UNDECIDED. THE BOARDS MAY BE MOVED TO ST JOHNS CHURCH, DARNLEY RD, LADYWOOD, BIRMINGHAM. B16 8TF

1990: THE BOARDS WERE FOUND IN THE ORGAN LOFT AND AS PART OF THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHURCH THEY WERE TIDIED UP AND RE-DISPLAYED

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: 4
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No