Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe and Field Marshall Viscount Allenby having just spoken to the School Children of Sandon and Gayton 27th October 1927

Earl Jellicoe said in his speech that the children of this village, with this Memorial in front of them, will grow up intending to keep unsullied the honour of the great Empire for which their fathers and brothers fought and fought successfully. Left to Right, Lady Sandon, Lady Francis, 5th Earl of Harrowby, 5th Countess of Harrowby, Lord Sandon, Earl Jellicoe and Viscount Allenby.

Simon Shelley