Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Derbyshire Dales
Town
Chelmorton
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Opened
    Date: 20th June 1925
    Attended by: LADY MAUD BAILLIE
  • Dedicated
    Date: 20th June 1925
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
14163

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Current location

PUBLIC HIGHWAY
MEMORIAL HALL
2 Main Street
Chelmorton
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
SK17 9SH
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 11214 69879
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
HALL WITH DEDICATORY NOWY-HEADED TABLET. INSCRIPTION ON TABLET IN BLACK LETTERING. CREST AT TOP CENTRE.
Inscription
FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY / THIS INSTITUTE WAS ERECTED IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF / THIS VILLAGE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" / (NAMES) / ALSO SERVED / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alston, T
Bennett, F
Boam, R A
Bonsall, J T
Bradbury, J W
Caley, G
Dawson, J S
Dicken, G A
Dicken, R
Goodwin, C
See details for all 40 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 40
    Served and returned: 34
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Hall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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