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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bury
Town
Radcliffe
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
44053

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Current location

EAST LANCS PAPER MILL COMPANY LTD
Princess St
Radcliffe
Bury
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 780 070
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
UNKNOWN TYPE WITH RECTANGULAR PEDIMENTED TOP
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMROY OF THE EMPLOYEES OF/ THE EAST LANCS PAPER MILL CO. LTD/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ "YE THAT LIVE ON PASTURES GREEN/ REMEMBER US, AND THINK WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN"
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 28
    Served and returned: 14
    Died: 14
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 7
    Died: 7
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
History
2000: FIRM CLOSED BUT BUILDING STILL IN EXISTENCE
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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