Captain Hedley Vicars

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Reference WMO250592

Address:

St George's Church

Bromley Road

Beckenham

London

England

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Status: On original site

Type: Non freestanding

Location: Internal

Setting: Inside a building - public/private

Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet

Materials:

Stone Marble

Conflicts:

Crimean War (1853-1856)

About the memorial: A marble tablet, shaped like an opened scroll and with sword swathed in ribbons inserted behind it at the top, showing dedication in black incised lettering. This memorial is mentioned in Orlando Figes' book, Crimea, page 474-5. He was commemorated in a biography , Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment (1856) by Catherine Marsh, which sold 100,000 copies within a few years.

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