Memorial

Ripple - WW1 and WW2

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Current Location

St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Road, Ripple, Dover, Kent, CT14 8JL, England

TR 34987 50236

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 1561
Description: A stone cross pattée surmounting a tapered waterleaf column, plinth and base. The dedication is written in incised lettering on the plinth.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN/ AND IN GRATITUDE FOR LIVES SPARED IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/ (Names)

Maker(s): Mr Harold C. King, Architect
Costs: £65 19s 8d
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Friends, relations and the general public.
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Balance in hand £163 10 11s 1d, to cover printing of reports and sketch of the memorial cross. The Easter Vestry had to decide what to to with the remainder.

Dedicated

4 February 1920

Bishop Suffragan of Dover

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good