{Plaque on the cairn:}
This cairn is of stone from the parish church of St. Mark which was severely damaged by bombing on the night of 2nd October 1940.
KT6, Ewell Road
The Belcher plaque is on the stone in the foreground of our photo, and the St Mark's cairn and WW2 memorials behind it.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Mark's WW2 cairn
The oldest church in Surbiton, dating back to 1845.On St Marks Hill at the ju...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Mark's WW2 cairn
There are several names at the bottom of the memorial which are not in alphab...
In memory of civilians killed in the Surbiton Borough between 1939 - 1945.
{Two panels headed:} In commemoration of World War II, 1939 - 1945 {Followed ...
Airplanes were used in WW1 but there was strong opposition to aerial bombing. The British argued in favour, needing to use the tactic on ...
The local listing (which we can no longer access) for this memorial contains: "Located at the eastern end of the Cemetery Park, this is a...
The cherubs hold theatrical masks. Musical instruments adorn the outer pillars. The inner pilasters are surmounted with the set-square ...
This text is on the north-west face of the stone base to the cross. There was text on at least one other side of the stone but the weath...
We can find no source for the quotation "May we ...", though it is also used on memorials in Dorset and Falkirk. There are two columns o...
{Below an image of the discus thrower:} The Ancient Games The ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC in honour of Zeus. Nike the goddess o...
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