Memorial
Wootton -WW1 Mosaic

Current Location
off Church Road,, St. Mary the Virgin Church., Church Row, Wootton, North Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HQ, England
OS Grid Reference
TL 00371 45074
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Mosaic or mural
- WMR Reference Number
- 1842
- Description
- Wall mounted, landscape orientated, colourful Mosaic in marble frame. Depicts angels on either side of stone of remembrance bearing inscription.
- Inscription
- Top of frame : 1914-1919 // Mosaic : TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND IN / HONOUR OF THOSE / WHO AT THE CALL OF / KING AND COUNTRY / LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR / TO THEM / ENDURED HARDNESS / FACED DANGER AND / PASSED OUT OF THE SIGHT / OF MEN BY THE PATH OF DUTY / GIVING UP THEIR OWN LIVES / THAT OTHERS MIGHT / LIVE IN FREEDOM. / I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker(s)
WILLIAM GLASBY, Artist
- Costs
- £109-18-6
Ceremonies
Unveiled
1921
UNKNOWN
Components
- Frame
Made from: Marble
Condition: Good
- Mosaic
Height: 1070 mm
Width: 1320 mm
Made from: Mosaic
Condition: Good