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Memorial Title
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Pte L Stevenson
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Locations
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Last known location: St John the Evangelist's Churchyard St John's Road (B6159) Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire
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Nearest postcode: S41 8PE
NGR: SK 37123 73591 ±5m
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Location details: In the western section of the cemetery, near the hedge on the northern boundary.
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Type
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Overall type: Addition to Gravestone.
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Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible.
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Description:
An addition to a white marble kerbstone on a family grave. The oblong kerbs have chamfered inner faces that bear an inlaid inscription mainly in upright capital block lettering. An accompanying oblong vase bears a further inscription.
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Components:
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Material |
Height |
Width |
Depth |
Condition |
| Kerbs |
White marble |
310 |
895 |
2120 |
Fair |
| Vase |
White marble |
250 |
380 |
210 |
Fair |
| Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
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Inscription
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| West kerb:
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
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| North kerb:
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Edwin, BELOVED HUSBAND OF ADA STEVENSON. WHO ENTERED
INTO REST JUNE 30TH. 1936, AGED 60 YEARS. ALSO PTE. LOUIS STEVENSON SON OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION JAN. 17TH. 1917, AGED 21 YEARS.
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East kerb:
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PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Vase:
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IN LOVING MEMORY OF DANIEL ALLEN. DIED DEC. 18TH.. 1935, AGED 71 YEARS. REST IN PEACE.
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| Conflicts and people named:
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| Conflict |
First World War (1914-1919) |
| Number died |
1 |
| Number served and returned |
0 |
| Total names |
1 |
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Administration
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Custodian: Presumed to be the Stevenson family
Local authorities: From WW1: Newbold and Dunston Urban District Council; Derbyshire County Council. From 1922: Chesterfield Borough Council (unparished); Derbyshire County Council.
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History
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10th July, 2013: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition.
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References
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Comments
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