Banks Family Tomb To North East Of Chancel Of St Pauls Church, Hammersmith

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TQ 2378 6/121

QUEEN CAROLINE STREET W6

Banks family tomb to north east of chancel of St Pauls Church, Hammersmith

GV II

Chest tomb. C. 1763. Portland stone. Moulded base; fluted angle pilasters flanking recessed panels; moulded ledge below pyramidal cover. Inscription panels, oval at sides, circular at ends, have worn lettering commemmorating, on south side, Barbara Banks, relict of George Banks of Salisbury; and, on north side, her son, George Banks, Mason late of this Hamlet / Who by strict Integrity and Merit / in his Profession gained general Esteem' (d. 1779), this panel surounded by masonic symbols.

A good-quality mid-C18 chest tomb.

This asset was previously listed twice. The duplicate record (List entry number 1382110) was removed from the List on 14 December 2018.

Listing NGR: TQ2332778457