Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Calderdale
Town
Todmorden
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 23rd January 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2660

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Current location

CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH
25 School Lane
Todmorden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
OL14 5AG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 93779 24190
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Three tablets, framed in oak, are positioned surrounding a door. Tablet bearing names of fallen is nowy headed and above door.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THE CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, Harvey
Ashworth, Wilbert
Barker, Edward
Barker, John William
Barker, Leonard
Bateman, George H
Beaumont, Barker
Beck, James
Bentley, Harold
Bond, John
See details for all 156 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 156
    Served and returned: 133
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 925

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