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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Leeds
- Town
- Hawksworth
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 22049
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Current location
INSIDE THE ENTRANCE
BRADFORD GOLF CLUB
Hawksworth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 168 417
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- CAST BRONZE PLAQUE WITH PEDIMENT AND INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF IN THE CENTRE AND FLANKED BY TWO FIGURES SET WITHIN NICHES. PEDIMENT HAS COLOURED SHIELDS IN RELIEF ACROSS IT SHIELDS LEFT TO RIGHT: RIFLE BRIGADE; THE KING'S OWN LIGHT INFANTRY; LEEDS CITY ARMS; WEST RIDING REGIMENT; WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT
- Inscription
- NEW PLAQUE: MEMBERS OF THE BRADFORD GOLF CLUB / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / THAT WE SHOULD BE FREE / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" / (NAMES) / INTUS SI RECTE NE LABORA / THIS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATES ONE DESTROYED BY FIRE IN THE OLD CLUBHOUSE 1925 / WHICH WAS GIVEN BY H. H. SPENCER AND HIS WIFE IN MEMORY OF THEIR TWO SONS LOST PLAQUE: MEMBERS OF THE GOLF CLUB WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR, GAVE THEIR LIVES THAT WE SHOULD BE FREE / "THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" / (NAMES) / IN MEMORY OF TWO DEAR SONS AND THEIR BRAVE COMRADES THIS WAS PLACED HERE BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE CLUB 1914 - 1919 AND HIS WIFE (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ambler, G
Ambler, George
Armitage, Geoffreyambler
Armithage, G A
Broaobent, Cecil Hoyle
Broaobent, C H
Burnie, J E
Burnie, John Gilchrist
Halley, J
Halley, John
See details for all 22 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height C 2FT, width C 3FT
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- 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
- History
- 1925: THE ORIGINAL WOODEN BOARD WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE AND WAS REPLACED BY CURRENT PLAQUE (SEE FILE FOR FULL DETAILS)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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