Memorial Plaque - St Kentigern - Crosthwaite - Keswick, Cumbria
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Copper WWI memorial in St Kentigern's church, Crosthwaite, Keswick.
Waymark Code: WM17ZQK
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/29/2023
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Copper WWI memorial on the north aisle of St Kentigern's church, Crosthwaite, Keswick.
The memorial consists of a rectangular copper plaque with a spiral design border, set onto a wooden backboard with a pediment. The names are in four columns.
The memorial reads -
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MAIN OF CROSTHWAITE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 AND
AS A THANKOFFERING FOR THE SAFE RETURN OF THEIR COMRADES THIS ORGAN AND THE
RESTORED TOWER AND WINDOW WERE DEDICATED JUNE 30 1920
(Names)
"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THIS, THAT A MAN MAY LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS." St John XV. 13
Names on memorial -
Column 1-
DOUGLAS BLACKBURN
CECIL BIRKBECK
JOHN BIRKETT
J. STABWELL BIRKETT
LAWRENCE BOUSTEAD
TAYLOR F. BOUSTEAD
W. WALLACE BOUSTEAD
JOHN CARTMELL
J, STAINTON CLARK
ERNEST H. DALZELL
MARK L. DAVEY
EDWIN EVANS
JOHN EDWARDS
JOSEPH B. FISHER
Column 2-
LEWTHWAITE FOSTER
FRANK GARDINER
HAROLD GRAVES
TOM GRAVES
JOHN H. GILLBANKS
THOMAS GILL
JAMES HARRISON
CHARLES HOLDSWORTH
J CHARLES HODGSON
I HARVEY HODGSON
J SCOTT HOLLIDAY
ROBERT JUST
R HALLEY KNIGHT
FRED KENDALL
Column 3-
F SCOTT MARTIN
ROBERT B MANDALE
WILLIAM MCCADE
TOM MOORE
JOHN NELSON
WILLIAM PARISH
JOHN PEET
TOM F PEILL
ROBERT POSTLETHWAITE
TOM B POSTLETHWAITE
ERNEST RIGG
E LECK SANDERS
EDWARD STANLEY
Column 4-
GILBERT SEWELL
JOSEPH SEWELL
JOHN STAMPER
JOHN STRONG
WILLIAM STEWART
ANDREW SAUL
JOSEPH SWINBURN
JAMES TOWERS
WILLIAM TYSON
J ROBERT USHER
HAROLD VICKERS
G BANKS WIVELL
C R WALLACE
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 06/30/1920
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not Known
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
St Kentigern
Church Lane
Keswick, Cumbria England
CA12 5QG
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