East Dulwich

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Reference WMO/218138

Address:

St John the Evangelist Churchyard

62a East Dulwich Road

East Dulwich

London

SE22 9AT

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Calvary
Materials:
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The Calvary, designed by H. S. Rogers, was unveiled on 11 December 1921 by F. M. Sir William Robinson and dedicated by Revd. F. J. Anderson. The cross is 17' high and stands on a base with four supports. The supports and the figure of Christ, which is 4’ high, are made entirely of teak. It is sheltered by a gabled roof. The memorial garden in which the cross stands is surrounded by a wooden fence; these were all part of the original design. Following the Second World War the plaque was extended and the dates 1939-1945 added. There is a Triptych inside the church listing the names of 77 people of the parish, both serving and civilians, who were killed in the two wars. (WMO259542)
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1914 - 1918 Jesu Mercy 1939-1945

No names on the calvary they can be found on the triptych inside church see www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/259542

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Not at 23/5/23

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