Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackpool
Town
Blackpool
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42243

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Current location

North Shore Methodist Church
Dickson Road
Blackpool
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 2BY
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 30772 36840
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Nowy headed bronze or brass plaque, set on a polished wood backboard. Top centre of the plaque has a wreath in relief, with a plain cross in the centre. Names in four columns
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF CHURCH AND SCHOOL/ WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ DURING THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ IN MEMORIAM/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbot, H
Airey, H
Amber, C C
Amber, C C
Ambler, G
Barclay, R
Bennett, A M
Berry, J
Bleasdale, J
Booth, R T
See details for all 75 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 76
    Served and returned: 64
    Died: 12
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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