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Chair Hall 1918 St. Cuthbert

Reference

E23.04

Place

ELSDON

Map ref

NY 936933

Original Location

St. Cuthbert's Church. Beside altar

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Chair.
The back is divided by the shape of a cross into panels. In the top left panel is a floral design, in the top right panel is the regimental crest, both carved in half relief. Beneath the seat is a drawer with a lock.
At centre back is a small plaque 3 inches high x 4 inches wide (76mm x 102mm) bearing the dedication. There is a raised single line border which makes a cruciform pattern round the screw heads. Lettering is incised using sans serif capitals throughout.

Materials used

Oak

Inscription

In affectionate remembrance of
Captain Henry Hall,
--- of Troughend ---
Ayrshire Royal Horse Artillery.
--- Attached Anzac Division ---
Born March 30th 1891,
killed in Palestine September 25th 1918
--- on active service ---
and laid in Jerusalem.

Names

See above.

English Heritage Listing

In Grade I Listed Building

Notes

1. See also stained glass window E23.03

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: J. Brown

External web link

The CWGC entry for Captain Hall

Research acknowledgements

Janet Brown

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