Bishopsgate Parish Memorial

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Reference WMO/141460

Address:

St Botolph without Bishopsgate

Bishopsgate

London

EC2M 3TL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Memorial probably erected while WW1 in progress. Printed Order of Service exists in the HAC Archives entitled 'Second Anniversary of the Great War, August 4th, 1916. Unveiling of Memorial Cross to Lord Kitchener by the Lord Mayor of London in the presence of the Hon. Artillery Company. Address by the Lord Bishop of Stepney.
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On four alternating faces of the octagonal plinth, reading clockwise from the south face: In memoriam, officers and men of the Honourable Artillery Company who died in the Great War. August 4, 1916. In memory of our brave dead of Bishopsgate, 1914 – 1916. John Travers Cornwell VC of HMS Chester, the Battle of Jutland, June 1916, hero of 16 years. Kitchener, June 5, 1916, Lest we forget.

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Grade II (England)

1433405

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