WAR MEMORIAL.
Wells Road, Malvern Wells,
Worcestershire.
1919
"A free standing column of Portland stone. The base,
shaft and capital are octagonal and have concave sides. Capital has leaf carving
and is surmounted by a carving of a pelican feeding its young. Pavement and
steps of slate."
Source: Images of England.
Description on Historic England
WELLS ROAD 1. 5245 (West Side) War Memorial SO 7742 10/82
4.6.73. II 2. 1919, architect C F A Voysey. A free standing column of Portland
stone. The base, shaft and capital are octagonal and have concave sides. Capital
has leaf carving and is surmounted by a carving of a pelican feeding its young.
Pavement and steps of slate.
Listing NGR: SO7731342380
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the
War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this
List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 18 January 2017.
The memorial is inscribed:
1914–1918 / IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR VICTORY & IN HONOUR OF DEVOTION, SELF-SACRIFICE & GLORIOUS ACHIEVEMENT / ALSO IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939–1945.
Source: Wikipedia
Photo courtesy of John Trotter
Photo courtesy of John Trotter
Photo courtesy of John Trotter
Photo courtesy of John Trotter
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Resource:
The Builder, CXVIII, 1920, p. 84.
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