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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
13 - Members Of The Commission Staff And Appointment Of Auditors.
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/13/63
File Number
P 2A
Title
Memorial to Captain J.S. Parker
Description
Main topics: F. Ware's personal concern for memorial; subscription fund for plaque in Bitton Church; design of plaque by E. Lutyens and inscription; negotiations with vicar and PCC over size and material; obtaining faculty
Content Note
Including: correspondence with Sir F. Kenyon re inscription, 18-22 Aug 1938; correspondence with Sir A. Hill re-inscription
Date
17/3/1938 - 2/12/1940
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Category
Archive
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/3
Kenyon; Sir; Frederic George (1863-1952); Greek and biblical scholar and museum director
1863-1952
DS/UK/5
Lutyens; Sir; Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); architect
1869-1944
DS/UK/2
Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission
1869-1949
DS/UK/15
Hill; Sir; Arthur William (1875-1941); botanist
1875-1941
DS/UK/67
Parker; John Scott (1872-1938); Captain; soldier, horticulturist, Chief Horticultural Officer of the Imperial War Graves Commission in France and Belgium
1872-1938
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