Belford Book of Remembrance

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Reference WMO/199276

Address:

St Mary's Church

Church Street

Belford

NE70 7LY

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Roll of Honour or Book of Remembrance
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Other Other
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Other
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Book of Remembrance, measuring 11 inches high x 8 inches wide (279mm x 203 mm) by 1 inch (25mm) deep. It is metal bound with a metal clasp. The vellum-type pages are handwritten in copperplate, using black ink. The regimental badges are painted in full colour above each name. Each entry records the name of the deceased, parentage, address, occupation, regiment, plus details of manner and place of death, and where buried.The open book is in a display case, and beside it is a carrying case of wood decorated with silver Celtic-type bands and a silver cross on its top, bearing the inscription 'St. Mary's Church, Belford' on the top face. Around the sides a silver band bears the inscription 'Amimae omnium fidelium defunctorum per misericordium dei requiescat in pace' in elaborate lettering. It is beneath the pulpit on the south side of the nave.
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