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St Peter Church, Bredhurst M.I.s & other information with Index of names

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Interior of Church   

KHURST see War Memorials

BROOKS see War Memorials

147.   Brass Plaque Under Stained Glass Window West Wall of Nave

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY
OF THOMAS HERITAGE DAY AT WHOSE COST
THIS CHURCH WAS RESTORED AND ENLARGED
A. D. 1867 THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY HIS
CHILDREN JANUARY 12th 1870

ELLIOTT see War Memorials

FERGUSON see War Memorials

FOSTER see War Memorials

148.   Brass Plaque, North Wall of Chancel

IN MEMORY OF
ROBERT HAULTAIN
GRIERSON
DIED APRIL 17th 1977
THE LAST VICAR OF BREDHURST
AS A BENEFICE SOLE 1958 – 69

HUNT see War Memorials

JOHNSON see War Memorials

149.   Brass Plaque, North Wall of Chancel

ALEXANDER ROBERT
KENNEDY
C.B.E., R,N.
CHURCHWARDEN
BORN 1908 DIED 1986

KING see War Memorials

150.   Brass Plaque, South Side of Chancel Arch

GEORGE
JOHN WILSON
LEWIS
COMMANDER R.N., J.P.
DIED 3rd NOVEMBER 1960
AGED 87 YEARS

MANNERING see War Memorials

MASON see War Memorials

PEPPER see War Memorials

PYE see War Memorials

151.   Brass Plaque, North Wall of Chancel

PHILIP SIDNEY SMITH REAR ADMIRAL, ROYAL NAVY
COMPANION OF THE ORDER OF THE BATH, D.S.O.
CHURCHWARDEN
BORN 1899 DIED 1973

TOMSETT see War Memorials

152.   Ledger, Formerly in the Chancel Floor, Kept in the Chapel 
               (Not Seen by Transcriber. Taken From a Photograph)

[HERE LYETH]
THE BODY OF [ANN TRAY] WHO LEFT
THIS LIFE[ ON THE [ ] DAY] OF SEPTEM.
1635 AND THE BODY OF RICHARD
TRAY HER HUSBAND MASTER OF
ARTS SOMTIME RECTOR OF S. MARIES IN
THE HUNDRED OF HOO AND MINISTER
OF THIS PLACE WHO LEFT THIS
LIFE THE [ ] [OF] [JUN]E [1655]
BOTH THESE LY[E] [H]E[RE] INTERRED
EXPECTING [A] JOYFUL AN[D] [ ]
RESURRECTION

153.   Brass Plaque , With Portrait, on South Wall of Nave

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
SIR CORNELIUS MARSHALL WARMINGTON K.C.
1st BARONET
BORN 5th JULY 1842 DEPARTED THIS LIFE 12th DEC. 1908
"Into thy Hands I Commend my Spirit, For Thou has Redeemed Me"

154.   Brass plaque, Under Stained Glass Window, South Wall of Nave

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF ANNIE CORNELIUS
ONLY DAUGHTER OF CORNELIUS MARSHALL WARMINGTON Q.C. AND ANNIE HIS WIFE
BORN JULY 8th 1876 DIED OCTOBER 22nd 1883
"There's a Peace for Little Children for ever Safe from Danger,
In the Arms of Jesus where they are their Saviour's Care"

155.   Brass Plaque, Below Above

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LAURENCE HUGH WARMINGTON SECOND SON OF
C. M. WARMINGTON Q.C., M.P. BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED DEC. 23rd 1885 BORN NOVEMBER 18th 1872
"God so Loved the World that He gave his Only Begotten Son"

156.   Marble Tablet, South Wall of Nave

TO THE GLORY OF GOD THIS TABLET IS ERECTED
AND TO PERPETUATE THE EXAMPLE OF THE FOLLOWING MEN
WHO HAVING NOBLY RESPONDED TO
ENGLAND'S CALL TO ARMS FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919

AGED DIED INTERRED

CHARLES JOHNSON 25 SEP. 9th 1916 SOMME DISTRICT, FRANCE

JOHN WILLIAM AKHURST 24 MAR. 31st 1917 MAROC " "

WILLIAM MASON 21 FEB. 20th 1918 FARA " PALESTINE

EDMUND WILLIAM JOHNSON 35 AUG. 11th 1918 FLORIS, FRANCE

FREDERICK BROOKS 21 FEB. 4th 1919 BREDHURST

 

157.    Marble Tablet, Below Above

1939 IN MEMORIAM 1945

HENRY GEORGE ELLIOTT R.N.
ARTHUR FERGUSON R.N.
ALBERT FOSTER R.N.
ERIC CYRIL HUNT R.W.K. REGT.
EDGAR KING R.N.
ERIC MANNERING R.A.F
RONALD HENRY HAIG PYE R.A.S.C.
ARTHUR BENJAMIN TOMSETT R.W.K. REGT.
EDITH PEPPER (BY ENEMY ACTION)

THANKS BE TO GOD WHICH GIVETH US
THE VICTORY THROUGH OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST

END OF THE INTERIOR

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