Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Salford
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 06th June 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16067

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Current location

Salford Museum
Peel Park
The Crescent
Salford
Salford
Greater Manchester
M5 4WU
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 82084 98676
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Wesleyan Methodist Church
    Walkden
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
FRAMED AND GLAZED HANDMADE Roll of Honour with an ORNATE BORDER OF GOLD, GREEN AND RED IN ENTWINED PATTERN and LEGENDS IN SHELLS AND SWAGS.
Inscription
THE WORLD AT WAR/ WHAT'S BRAVE/ WHAT'S NOBLE/ LET'S DO IT/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ WALKDEN WESLEYAN/ YOUNG MENS WEEKLY BIBLE CLASS/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (NAMES)/ IN SERVICE/ (NAMES)/ GOD SAVE THE KING IVORY PLATE ON THE FRAME: THIS ROLL OF HONOUR, THE WORK/ OF MR W H WALTON, TEACHER/ OF THE YOUNG MEN'S BIBLE CLASS/ FOR OVER 30 YEARS, WAS PRESENTED/ BY HIM TO THE CLASS/ JUNE 6TH 1920
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alexander, Edward William
Alexander, John
Berry, James
Bradburn, Robert Nolan
Chilton, Levi
Cooke, Bertram Ralph
Cooke, Norman
Cousm, Cyril
Crompton, Ernest
Crompton, James
See details for all 75 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 75
    Served and returned: 66
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 1000MM, width 450MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
SALFORD MUSEUM

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