Memorial

Holy Innocents - WW2

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Current Location

Holy Innocents Church, 190, Selhurst Road, South Norwood, Croydon, Greater London, SE25 6XX, England

TQ 33642 68177

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
WMR Reference Number: 787
Description: Wooden screen with a board on the right with the names.
Inscription: THE ROOD FIGURES ON THE SCREEN WERE GIVEN BY THE/ PEOPLE OF THIS CHURCH AND PARISH IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES AND IN THANKSGIVING/ FOR THOSE WHO RETURNED/ IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ REMEMBER THE FALLEN

Maker(s): WARHAM GUILD LTD, Builder
MR F E HOWARD, Wood Carver
MR THOMAS FORD FRIBA, Architect
Costs: £550

Unveiled

20th June 1947

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Dedicated

20th June 1947

Bishop Suffragan of Croydon

Screen

Height: 10630MM

Width: 521MM

Depth: 202MM

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Board

Made from: Wood

Condition: Unknown