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St Paul's Church

Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a WW1 war memorial Roll of Honour in St Paul's Church, Little Eaton, Derbyshire.
Images
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Further images may be available on request.
Locations
Last known location:
St Paul's Church
Vicarage La
Little Eaton
Derbyshire
Nearest postcode:
DE21 5EA

NGR:
SK 36128 41506
(From online digital mapping.)
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Location details:
The memorial is mounted on a column at the eastern end of the north arcade.
Type
Overall type: Roll of honour.


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

Description:

A two-sheet roll of honour mounted in a pair of glazed frames. The roll is produced on paper in black calligraphy with blue highlights. The left panel has a gold cross at the head and the right one has a gold crown. The frames are of narrow wooden mouldings.

Glossary
Components:

Component Material Height Width Depth Condition
Roll of honour x 2 Paper 400 150 - Fair
Frame x 2 Wood, glass 425 175 15 Fair
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
Inscription
Left sheet: Right sheet:
TO THE GLORY
OF GOD
Greater love hath
no man than this,
that a man lay
down his life for
his friends.
AND TO KEEP
US MINDFUL
I am the resurrection
and the life, he that
believeth in me
though he were dead
yet shall he live.
Andrew Adcock.
Ernest John Birkinshaw.
George Borough.
Reginald Chambers.
William Frederick Chambers.
Thomas Clarke.
John Thomas Duggan.
Harry Fox.
Harold Grace.
Samuel Grace.
George Henry Haskey.
Charles E Hunt.
Joseph, Ingram.
Albert, E, Marshall.
Charles, Frederick, Poole.
William, George, Salt.
George, Albert, Smith.
Arthur, Smith.
John, Curzon, Swindell.
Joseph, J. Tatam.
Harry, Wildman.
T. P. Cameron, Wilson.
W. Everard, Yates.
REQ IN PACE REQ IN PACE

Conflicts and people named:
Conflict First World War (1914-1919) Totals
Action Unspecified
Number died 23 23
Number served and returned  0  0
Total names 23 23
Administration
Custodian: Presumed to be the parochial church council.

Local authorities:
From WW1: Little Eaton Parish Council, Shardlow Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Little Eaton Parish Council, Erewash Borough Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History and Conservation
6th November, 1986: The church was listed Grade II, Heritage List for England number 1329230.

Unknown date: The church lies within the Little Eaton Conservation Area.

1st July, 2017: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Anne Branson. It was in fair condition and cared for.
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