Memorial Details

NEWMP Memorial Image
Photo: Tony Harding

Memorial

Lectern Kirkley 1916 All Saints

Reference

C79.08

Place

CLEADON

Map ref

NZ 385623

Original Location

All Saints’ Church, Cleadon Lane.

Which war

1914-18

Memorial Description

Lectern, 5 feet (1.52m) high, elaborately carved with traceried sides. The inscription on the fore-edge of the lip which supports the bible, using Gothic lettering.

Materials used

Wood

Inscription

To the Glory of God and In proud and loving memory of Wilfrid Kirkley
Born June 23rd 1881 - killed in action on the Somme Sept. 17th 1916
This Lectern is erected by his loving mother

Names

See above.

Who commissioned

Mother

Notes

1. See Wilfred Kirkley Every Name A Story entry

Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material

Photos: Tony Harding; James Pasby

External web link

Research acknowledgements

Tony Harding; James Pasby

Research In Progress

The name on this memorial has been researched:- Contact: james@newmp.org.uk

Lectern Kirkley 1916 All Saints (C79.08)

 
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Parish Notes

Every Name A Story