Memorial Title
Pte F Hall
Summary
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Locations
| Last known location: St James's Churchyard Church St Brassington Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: DE4 4HJ NGR: SK 23068 54326 (From online digital mapping.) (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: The church is on the north side of the road in the centre of the village. The gravestone is southeast of the church, near the road. |
Type
| Overall type: Addition to gravestone. |
Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible. |
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| Description: An addition to the lettering on a stone on a family grave. The tall limestone headstone has a pointed arch top, recessed sides and a flower in relief in a quatrefoil panel at the head. The inscription is inlaid mainly in upright capital block lettering. The headstone surmounts an oblong stone base with bevelled top. Glossary |
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Inscription
| In [Loving Memory] of [FREDERICK WRIGHT HALL,] WHO DIED JULY [21, 1927,] AGED [67] YEARS. ALSO [OF] JULIA [AMELIA,] WIFE OF THE ABOVE, WHO DIED SEP. 15, 1927, AGED 73 YEARS. ALSO OF PTE. FREDERICK HALL, SON OF THE ABOVE BORN MARCH 24, 1896, KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE, OCT. 23, 1917. [Some lettering missing or damaged.] |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From WW1: Brassington Parish Council; Ashbourne Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Brassington Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History and Conservation
2nd March, 2009: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition although some lettering was missing from the inscription.
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