Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackpool
Town
Marton Moss Side
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
10553

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Current location

ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL
Marton Moss Side
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY4 5DX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 33306 31846
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rectangular dark granite tablet, incised lettering.
Inscription
THIS/ TABLET WAS ERECTED/ BY SUBSCRIPTION BY THE INHABITANTS/ OF MARTON/ TO THE PERPETUAL MEMORY OF/ THOSE BRAVE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE EUROPEAN WAR/ 1914-1918./ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 38
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 38
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
History
RECENTLY REFURBISHED BY TED EDWARDS STONEMASON
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate
Reference
  • The Times, 8 November 1997.

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