Memorial details

Memorial type
Triptych
District
Manchester
Town
Hulme
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1919
    Attended by: LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43981

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Current location

21
Procter Gymnasium And Hulme Lads Club
Silver St
Hulme
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 830 960
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Wooden triptych. Carved wooden cross on central panel. Club badge at base.
Inscription
Centre Panel: FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ (Names)/ THE HEROIC DEAD/ PROCTER GYMNASIUM/ AND HULME LADS CLUB/ IN REMEMBRANCE OF OUR LADS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 1918 Doors: ROLL/ OF HONOUR / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Castle, W A
Collins, V
Craven, N M
Dole, M
Doleman, A
Doleman, J E
Doyle, F
Eathmall, A
Fox, C
Gilligan, W
See details for all 55 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 82
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 82
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Triptych
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
History
1963: THE CLUB WAS CLOSED AND THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED TO MAKE WAY FOR THE MANCUNIAN WAY INNER RELIEF ROAD. A NEW CLUB WAS BUILT BUT THE MEMORIAL WAS NOT MOVED TO IT
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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