Memorial Details

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Memorial

Wafer set Lovibond 1944 Abbey

Reference

H51.48

Place

HEXHAM

Map ref

NY 937642

Original Location

Priory and Parish Church of St. Andrew, Market Place.

Which war

1939-45

Dedication, Creation or Publication date

Donated June 1947

Memorial Description

Holy Communion wafer box, 10cm x 10cm. Weight 312 gr. On the lid is incised a St. Cuthbert’s Cross. The dedication is in Roman capitals.

Materials used

Silver

Inscription

In memory of
T.R.L.
August 8th, 1944
St. John 15.13

Names

See above

Who commissioned

Mother

Notes

1. "Mrs. Lovibond has generously donated a silver Wafer Box in memory of her son".

2. Major T.R. Lovibond is also remembered on the memorial cross in the Abbey grounds H51.03, on the panels in the hospital H51.27 and a notice board is dedicated to his memory in the porch at Warden church W10.02.

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photo: Colin Dallison

Hexham Abbey Inventory1965-1975

Source of quotation
!Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends".St. John 15.13.

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Colin Dallison; Tony Harding

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Wafer set Lovibond 1944 Abbey (H51.48)

 
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