Lt R Greenfield

Memorial
Title

Lt R Greenfield

Images

Locations

Last known location:
St Matthew's Church
Church La
Morley
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
DE7 6DE

NGR:
SK 39662 40935
From listing description.

Location details:
On the west return of the south arcade.

Type

Overall type: Plaque.

Overall condition: Good.

Description:

An oval white alabaster tablet with a relief depiction of the baptism of Jesus, in an oval ebony frame with domed glass cover.

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Tablet	Alabaster	-	-	-	Good
Frame	Ebony, Glass	420	550	80	Good
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

None, but see comments below.

Conflicts and people commemorated

Conflict	First World War (1914-1919)
Number died	0
Number served and returned	0
Total names	0

Administration

Custodians: Presumed to be the Parochial Church Council.

Local Authorities:
From WW1: Morley Parish Council; Belper Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Morley Parish Council; Erewash Borough Council; Derbyshire County Council.

History

The church lies within the Morley Conservation Area.
10th November, 1967: The church was listed Grade I, Heritage List for England reference 1205838.
13th May, 2009: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and it was in good condition.
4th April, 2015: The memorial was photographed by Roy Branson and it was in good condition.

References

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Comments

Church officers advise that the minutes contain an application to the church for permission to apply for a faculty for the tablet which is described as a memorial to Lt Greenfield.

A rock in the foreground of the scene contains the letters JUSTIN.M. which may be the artist's mark.