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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Salford
Town
Salford
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18412

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Current location

Held in storage
Salford Museum
Buile Hill Park
Salford
Salford
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 800 980
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • METHODIST CHAPEL
    Swinton
    Salford
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
COPPER PLAQUE ON A WOODEN BACKBOARD ETCHED FLORAL DESIGN BORDERS AND CORNERS. CROSS IN THE CENTRE
Inscription
1914 - 1919 / SACRED TO THE / MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / THIS CHURCH AND SCHOOL / (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bowker, Fred
Dean, John
Earl, Lindsay
James, Fred
Jones, John
Ogden, John
Robinson, James
Smith, Albert
Smith, J Sydney
Sommes, Fred
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 13
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Copper
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 1000MM, width 600MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
MUSEUM AUTHORITIES

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