Memorial

Allied Victory - Bell

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Current Location

St John the Baptist Church, 134, Church Steet, Croydon, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1RF, England

TQ 31941 65439

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Bells or bell tower
WMR Reference Number: 816
Description: Inscribed commemorative Church bell. Flat sixth installed to complete thirteen ringing bells and to create a light ring of eight.
Inscription: THE GIFT OF CYRIL F JOHNSTON/AS A THANKSGIVING TO/ COMMEMORATE THE ALLIED/ VICTORY IN 1945/ GILLETT & JOHNSTON FOUNDERS, CROYDON, 1946/ VICAR - THE BISHOP/ CHURCHWARDENS - J A DALDORPH/ W J JACKSON/ GILLET & JOHNSTON, CROYDON/ BELLFOUNDERS & CLOCKMAKERS

Dedicated

25th May 1946

Bishop Suffragan of Croydon

Bells

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good