Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Town
- Northill
- County
- Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1748
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Current location
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St Mary The Virgin Church
Bedford Road
Northill
Mid Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
SG18 9AH
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 14881 46548
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- Horton School
Ickwell Bury
Mid Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
SG18 9AH
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 14800 46500
Denomination: Undefined
- Horton School
- Description
- Carved board with school crest in upper left-hand corner.
- Inscription
- BOARD: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE BOYS OF HORTON SCHOOL / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" BRASS PLAQUE IN BASE EDGE OF BOARD: THIS MEMORIAL / WAS PLACED / IN THE PARISH CHURCH / ON THE CLOSING OF / THE HORTON SCHOOL ICKWELL BURY / JULY 1937
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, T
Ambler, E S
Ashton, E D
Bell, A H
Bolton, F
Boustead, L C
Burroughes, R
Burroughes, S
Carver, B A
Carver, O A
See details for all 47 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 47
Served and returned: 0
Died: 47
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initials, surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1060mm, width 690mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Bedfordshire County Records Office
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