Longsight Methodist Church

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bolton
Town: Longsight
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 43761

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Current location

LONGSIGHT METHODIST CHURCH
Longsight St
Longsight
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL2 3HX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 742 120
Denomination: Methodist

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Description

RECTANGULAR BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. MAIN INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF IN THE CENTRE AND NAMES INCISED AROUND THE BORDER

Inscription

(NAMES)/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ OUR BOYS/ WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ "THESE ENDURED ALL, THAT HONOUR & FREEDOM MIGHT PREVAIL"/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allen, Sam
Beechy, Thomas
Cottrell, Fredk Saml
Foster, Wm
Greenhalgh, G
Ham, Albert
Hamer, William
Hindle, J W
Holt, Jas H
Houghton, Tom
See details for all 20 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 40
Served and returned: 20
Died: 20
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: depth 40MM, height 505MM, width 890MM
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

LONGSIGHT METHODIST CHURCH COUNCIL

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