Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Blackburn
- Town
- Blackburn
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 24th May 1921
Attended by: Archdeacon of Rochdale
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51295
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Current location
St Luke with St Philips Church
60 Bank Top
Blackburn
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 1TB
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 67434 27526
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A bronze plaque with nowy-head and decorative corners is mounted into wall. A wreath in relief depicted at the top centre of the plaque. Raised inscription followed by names in 5 columns.
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN EVERLASTING/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aspden, M
Batty, A
Beckett, J
Bilsborough, J
Birtwistle, T
Bolton, G
Bradshaw, T
Bradshaw, W
Briercliffe, H
Brindle, T
See details for all 78 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 78
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 78
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 740MM, width 1000MM
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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