Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
An embroidered fabric back cushion on a church pew. Floral designs on the left and right in black and red,
and the dedication and names in black in the centre.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peters Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Friesthorpe
District
West Lindsey
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Postcode
LN3 5AL
OS map ref
TF 07200 83412
Other Details
Front pew on the south side of the nave
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Beechey boys - Pew cushion Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN PROUD/ AND/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/
1914-1919/ +/ BELOVED SONS OF THE LATE/ REVD. P .W. T. BEECHEY/ SOMETIME RECTOR OF THIS PARISH.
War
How many names are listed in total?
5
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
5
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forename, initials, rank, relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Pew
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Fabric
Dimensions
How high is the component?
c350mm
How wide is the component?
c2000mm
How deep is the component?
c100mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
305568
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
195443
Beechey boys - Pew cushion detail
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Beechey boys - Pew cushion detail
Copyright Statement
©2025 Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
18/05/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1946
Media Image Width
5000
Media ID
195444
Beechey boys Pew cushion in context
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Beechey boys Pew cushion in context
Copyright Statement
©2025 Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
18/05/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3439
Media Image Width
5356