What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left light: TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH WHO MADE THE GREAT SACRIFICE/ 1914-1918/ (Names)
Right light: (Names)
Centre light: DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE REV. ELIJAH COBHAM, M.H., M.C. SECOND VICAR OF THIS PARISH KILLED WHILST TENDING THE WOUNDED IN EAST AFRICA SEPT. 1917. HIS LAST SERVICE WAS PREACHED IN THIS CHURCH FROM ACTS XX24
Right light: (Names)
Centre light: DEDICATED TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE REV. ELIJAH COBHAM, M.H., M.C. SECOND VICAR OF THIS PARISH KILLED WHILST TENDING THE WOUNDED IN EAST AFRICA SEPT. 1917. HIS LAST SERVICE WAS PREACHED IN THIS CHURCH FROM ACTS XX24
War
How many names are listed in total?
22
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
22
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,year died,place of death,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
What were the construction costs?
c £180
Supervisor comments
Small leaflet about church held on file.
Most records pertaining to the commissioning of the memorial were destroyed in a fire.
Most records pertaining to the commissioning of the memorial were destroyed in a fire.
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
G W Humphrey
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
References
Western Daily Press - Monday 28 March 1921 Page 4
MEMORIAL TO THE FALLEN.
BISHOP VISITS ALL SAINTS, FISHPONDS.
SCHEME FOR NEW PARISH HALL.
---
MEMORIAL TO THE FALLEN.
BISHOP VISITS ALL SAINTS, FISHPONDS.
SCHEME FOR NEW PARISH HALL.
---
South Gloucestershire Gazette - Saturday 19 May 1923 Page 5
From All Sides.
A large congregation was present, at All Saints' Fishponds, at a special service arranged to mark the official opening of the Lady Chapel, and to dedicate the gifts for same, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Bristol. A feature of the chapel is the memorial window placed to the memory of those who fell in the war, incluiing the second Vicar of the parish, the Rev. Elijah Cobham.
---
From All Sides.
A large congregation was present, at All Saints' Fishponds, at a special service arranged to mark the official opening of the Lady Chapel, and to dedicate the gifts for same, by the Very Rev. the Dean of Bristol. A feature of the chapel is the memorial window placed to the memory of those who fell in the war, incluiing the second Vicar of the parish, the Rev. Elijah Cobham.
---
Memorial Image
Media ID
187334
Image
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Rev. E. Cobham M.C. and Members of All Saints Church
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1734
Media Image Width
1172
Media ID
187335
Image
Priority
20
What is the image's caption?
Rev. E. Cobham M.C. and Members of All Saints Church
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3510
Media Image Width
2550