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WW1 Memorial locations continued: Spelthorne in the 10.10 St. Mary’s Church, Church Road, Sunbury-on- First World War Thames. A board and two individual memorials inside the church record the names of those who did not An exhibition to mark return from WW1. the 100th Anniversary of 11.11 Sunbury War Memorial, Green Street, Sunbury- World War One. on-Thames. 124 men and one woman (nurse Marjorie Spelthorne Croysdale) are named on this memorial, dedicated on This exhibit shows how the First the 11th December 1920. World War affected various Russell Rosewell () Royal Fusiliers aspects in Spelthorne, such as Remembers the way local factories were First World War Memorials turned over to war work, the absence of men at the front meaning many new jobs were filled by women for the first time, and the way became a gigantic

Sunbury Volunteers, 1914 depot for army vehicles. Sunbury War Memorial

12.12 St. Matthew’s Church, Church Road, Ashford. Exhibition opening hours A board in the vestry remembers 13 men from the congregation killed in WW1. Monday: closed Tuesday: closed 13.13 Ashford War Memorial, junction of Fordbridge Road Wednesday: 2pm - 4pm and Church Road, Ashford. Dedicated in 1921, it carries Thursday: closed the names of 219 men, including former pupils of the Friday: 2pm - 4pm West District Schools. Staines War Memorial Saturday: 11am to 4:30pm (first Saturday of the month, only) Sunday: closed

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Ashford War Memorial

14.14 Stanwell War Memorial, High Street, Stanwell. Erected on the green at the centre of the village, it bears the names of 55 men who died in WW1. 88. St. Nicholas Church, Church Square, Shepperton. A First World War board inside the church bears the names of 52 fallen in Memorial Locations WW1, and another is on the wall outside. 99. Shepperton War Memorial, High Street, Shepperton. 11. Spelthorne Museum (through Staines Unveiled 27 March 1921, the stone memorial was 14 Library). Holds Ashford County School WW1 engraved with 53 names from WW1. memorial. Exhibition ‘Spelthorne in WW1’ July-December 2014.

22. St. Mary’s Church, Church Road, Staines-upon- 2nd Volunteer Battalion Regt Band 1918 Thames. Memorial board and individual monuments inside church, also drum of Middlesex Regt from WW1.

33. Staines War Memorial, Market Square, Staines-upon-Thames (pictured). Unveiled on 19 2 December 1920 by Brigadier the 3 13 12 . 196 names from 1 WW1. Moved from Memorial Gardens in 2002. 4

44. St. Peter’s Church, Road, Staines-upon-Thames. Memorial window in Baptistry. Staines War Memorial Shepperton War Memorial 55. Laleham War Memorial, Shepperton Road, Laleham. Laleham War Memorial Sited at the heart of the village. Commemorates 10 men from WW1. 11 5 66. All Saints Church, Shepperton 6 Road, Laleham. Memorial board in 7 porch with names of all who served 10 in WW1. Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey mapping with the permission of the 77. Littleton War Memorial. A cross Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office © Crown bears the names of 13 men who copyright. Unauthorised reproduction infringes died in WW1. Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. Licence Number: 100024284. Littleton War Memorial 9 8