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Guide to the Lieutenant Charleston Banner
A booklet in memory of F Charleston of the Lancashire Fusiliers, who died 7th July 1915. There are details of his life in the Armed forces and his final resting place near Ypres.
A banner was embroidered in his memory and hangs in the cathedral. Embroidered by Miss Irene Charleston, a student of McDonald Gill and Mr E W Tristram. She worked for for the firm of William Morris.
Research work on the history of the banner – Mr & Mrs John Checketts of Cheltenham.
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