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Womersley memorial plate
stall-plate | metalwork
brass
Small brass memorial plate fixed with a brass screw at each corner.
In Memory of
RONALD WILLIAM WOMERSLEY.
B. A.
Director of the Abbey Music
1960 – 1965
who died on Easter Monday
19th. April 1965 aged 31 years
R.I.P.
Recessed letters painted white below recessed cross, also white. Mixed case, centred.
1966
1965: Ronald Womersley Memorial. Plaque to be put near the spiral stairs to the Organ Loft. [Abbey Chronicle, Aug 1965] It is not known why it was fixed instead to the back of the furthermost choir-stall.
1966. The Faculty for the Womersley Memorial has now been received and the work on the Plaque has been put in hand. [Abbey Chronicle, June & July 1966]
“Womersley Memorial Tablet erected on back of Easternmost Choir Stall in S Choir Aisle” [Churchwardens Record HEXAB9535 p16#3]
PCC Report. … the Womersley Memorial, the Plaque for which is now ready, and which will be dedicated as soon as Mr Womersley's father is able to be present. [Abbey Chronicle, Sep. 1966]
At the PCC meeting on 6th Sept. it was reported that the Womersley Memorial Tablet would be dedicated at Matins on Sunday 25th Sept. [Abbey Chronicle, Oct. 1966]
H 333 | W 303
back of E stall S1 [HEXAB177.1]
Chancel/South Aisle
CND: Stall-Plate 4
EP 184/144 (1960–1965, 1965–1966) Correspondence re preparation of a memorial plaque to Ronald Womersley, Director of the Abbey Music.
1966. Erection of memorial plaque. Faculty reg. no.3. Faculty no.2463, 4.5.1966. NRO EP.184/80.