Monument record 0724800000 - St John the Baptist Church, Stone

Summary

A marble memorial plaque to commemorate the lives of members of staff of the former Bucks County Mental Hospital who died in action during WW1.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (2)

  • PLAQUE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • WAR MEMORIAL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A white marble plaque measuring 60cm (h) bt 92cm (w) commemorating members of staff of the former Bucks Mental Hosptal at Stone, who died on active service during WW1. Formerly erected in the Chapel of the hospital and moved when this was closed in the early 1990s to Stone church. Unveiled by Rev VL Whitechurch on 6 May 1920. In good condition (B1).
Photographs of the memorial and details of the war dead (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM ref: 8054.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 78410 12245 (point)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2012 12:56PM

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