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All Saints' Church - WW2

Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a WW2 war memorial roll of honour in All Saints' Church, Mickleover, Derby.
Images
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Further images may be available on request.
Locations
Last known location:
All Saints' Church
Etwall Rd
Mickleover
Derby
Nearest postcode:
DE3 0DL

NGR:
SK 30529 34210
(From online digital mapping.)
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Location details:
On the south wall of the south aisle.
Type
Overall type: Roll of honour.


Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible and the memorial is cared for.

Description:

A framed and glazed roll of honour comprising a printed paper sheet with a coloured image of flags at the head, a winged angel in the centre supporting a banner, and names in two columns. The WW2 roll is mounted next to the WW1 roll and they are accompanied by a later metal plaque.

Glossary
Components:

Component Material Height Width Depth Condition
Roll of honour Paper c900 c600 - Fair
Frame Wood, glass c900 c600 c25 Fair
Plaque Metal 155 210 2 Fair
Backboard Wood c200 c250 c25 Fair
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
Inscription
Roll of honour:
Conflicts and people named:
Conflict First World War (1914-1919) Totals
Action Unspecified
Number died 20 20
Number served and returned  0  0
Total names 20 20
Roll of Honour
MICKLEOVER
FALLEN
SGT. L. G. BENTLEY.
GNR. T. A. BODEN.
F/O. G. BOOTH.
SGT. S. BRADLEY.
ABLE/SMN. H. BURGESS.
PTE. H. E. CLARKE.
SPR. F. COTTINGTON.
SGT. J. R. DAWSON.
SGT. E. DOLPHIN.
PTE. A. JAMES.
FALLEN
PTE. W. LANGSTON.
F/O. M. R. MOORLEY.
SGT. L. G. MOSELEY.
SGT. K. E. PEAKE.
F/O. M. S. SMITH
SGT. C. STORER.
SPR. R. THOMPSON.
SGT. F. V. THORNHILL.
O/SMN. A. WARNER.
SGT. H. W. WRIGHT.
1939 – 1945
Accompanying plaque:
THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD,
AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD:
AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM,
NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN.
AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN
AND IN THE MORNING
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.
Label on accompanying plaque:
PRESENTED BY
MR PHIL JOHNSON
Administration
Custodian: Presumed to be the parochial church council.

Local authorities:
From WW1: Mickleover Parish Council; Repton Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1968: Derby County Borough Council (Derby Corporation).
From 1974: Derby District (later Borough and from 1977 City) Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1997: Derby City Council (unitary authority).
History and Conservation
19th January, 1967: The church was listed Grade II*, Heritage List for England number 1216184.

March, 1975: The Mickleover Conservation Area was first designated. The memorial lies within the area.

6th August, 2008: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson. It was in fair condition. .
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