Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Sefton
- Town
- Southport
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21772
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Current location
St George's URC Hall
Lord Street
Southport
Sefton
Merseyside
PR9 0NP
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 33848 17471
Denomination: United Reformed
- Description
- A board in the form of a classical temple, with the dedication painted on a triangular panel in the apex. The names are in glazed panels each side of the central panel, which carries a depiction of St George leading a white horse. The frame is stained dark, with gold-painted decorative lines. The names are painted black, with red initials - apart from the three who have died (see WMR 21770), whose names are painted in blue.
- Inscription
- In/ grateful and/ undying memory of/ the men connected with/ St George's Sunday School/ at the outbreak of War in 1914, who served their/ King and Country with fidelity and devotion/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barnes, H
Bell, S J
Durham, S K
Durham, W K
Gaskell, J
Halsall, D
Halsall, G
Halsall, W H
Henderson, J
Hodson, H
See details for all 28 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 25
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, initials, surname, unit
Order of information: Rank, initials, surname, unit
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
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 - Responsibility
- The Church Trustees
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