| 词条 | Cheylesmore Memorial |
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The Cheylesmore Memorial is a Grade II listed outdoor stone memorial dedicated to British Army officer Herbert Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore, located in the Victoria Embankment Gardens in Westminster, London, England.[1] The memorial was designed by Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1930.[2] At the dedication ceremony on 17 July 1930, the memorial was unveiled by Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, the third son of Queen Victoria.[3] Those attending included John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe and Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen.[3] The memorial is made of Portland stone and has seats backing on to a decorative screen facing a small pond.[1] An inscription at the centre of the screen reads:[2] {{quote|Major-General Lord Cheylesmore, GBE, KCMG, KCMO, Grenadier Guards. Born 1848. Died 1925. Soldier, administrator, philanthropist and steadfast friend.}}References1. ^1 {{National Heritage List for England |num=1357315 |desc=Cheylesmore Memorial |accessdate=17 November 2014}} 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.londonremembers.com/memorials/lord-cheylesmore |title=Monument: Lord Cheylesmore |work=London Remembers |date=2014 |accessdate=20 September 2014 }} 3. ^1 {{cite news |title=Court & Personal |work=Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer |date=18 July 1930 |accessdate=17 November 2014 |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000313/18600505/022/0004 | via = British Newspaper Archive|subscription=yes}} External links{{Commons category-inline|Cheylesmore Memorial}}{{Public art in London}}{{Coord|51.5088|-0.1209|region:GB_type:landmark|display=title}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cheylesmore Memorial}}{{London-stub}} 7 : 1930 establishments in the United Kingdom|1930 sculptures|Military memorials in London|Monuments and memorials in London|Works of Edwin Lutyens|Grade II listed buildings in the City of Westminster|Grade II listed monuments and memorials |
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