Memorial Title
H Paton
Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a WW1 war memorial vase holder to Howard Paton at St Michael's Church, Alvaston.
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Locations
| Last known location: St Michael and All Angels' Church Church St Alvaston Derby |
Nearest postcode: DE24 0PR NGR: SK 39235 33353 ±5m OR (From online digital mapping.) (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: On the north wall of the north aisle, below the WW1 tablet. |
Type
| Overall type: Vase holder. |
Overall condition: Fair |
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| Description: A brass vase holder comprising a vertical backplate, from which three arms extend with small hoops at the end suitable for holding small vases or sprays of flowers. The inscription is incised at the foot of the backplate in upright capital block lettering. |
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Inscription
| IN MEMORY OF HOWARD PATON JUNE 30TH. 1917 AT REST. |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From WW1: Alvaston and Boulton Parish Council; Alvaston and Boulton Urban District Council; Derbyshire County Council
From WW2: Alvaston and Boulton Parish Council; Shardlow Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council
From 1950: 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
15th February, 2017: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition.
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