Memorial
Studham Clock Tower
Studham WW1 names
Source: Copyright John Hendry
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Current Location
On the village green., Church Road, Studham, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2QA, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 02299 15786
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- Type of Memorial
- Clock or clock tower
- WMR Reference Number
- 1671
- Description
- Brick clock tower on a three step brick plinth. Whole stands on concrete area with a private hedge surround. Stone panels are mounted on sides with inscription in black.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: IN MEMORIAM / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) 9 o'clock face: IN MEMORIAM / 1939 - 1945 / (Names) 12 o'clock face: TIME LIKE AN EVER ROLLING STREAM, / BEARS ALL ITS SONS AWAY:- / THEY FLY FORGOTTEN, AS A DREAM / DIES AT THE OPENING DAY
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 14
- Died
- 14
- Information shown
- Initial, surname
- Order of names
- No order
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- Forename, middle name, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetical by surname
- Maker(s)
MESSRS BENSONS, Manufacturer
W. A. NELSON & SON, Builder
- Maintenance History
- Clock stopped working in 1961. Clock tower badly damaged by runaway car, restored at a cost covered by car insurance.
Components
- Tablets
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Good
- Clock
Height: 3500MM
Made from: Brick
Condition: Good