Building record 0737800000 - Princes Risborough Baptist Church WW1 memorial

Summary

War memorial plaques on Baptist Church organ, commemorating church members killed in WW1.

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Type and Period (1)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

A church organ, originally built by Denman of York but rebuilt by the Kingsgate Musical Instrument company, was chosen as the memorial to those associated with the church who were killed in WW1. On each side of the organ are lancet shaped dedicatory brass plaques - one a roll of honour and the other a dedication (B1)
Photographs of memorial and further details of WWI casualties (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM 60927/28.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 80693 03197 (point)
Civil Parish PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 2 2015 11:38AM

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