Memorial details

Memorial type
Bells or bell tower
District
Blackpool
Town
Bispham
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 16th June 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51356

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Current location

All Hallows Church
All Hallows Road
Bispham
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY2 0AY
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 31900 40578
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Six bells with dedicatory grey marble tablet
Inscription
THE SIX BELLS IN THE TOWER WERE ERECTED/ AS A THANKSGIVING FOR VICTORY/ AND ALSO AS A MEMORIAL TO THE MEN FROM/ THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ THE BELLS WERE DEDICATED ON/ JUNE 16TH 1920/ BY THE REV. CANON LEIGHTON M.A. RECTOR/ (CHURCH WARDENS)/ TWO BELLS TO COMPLETE THE OCTAVE/ WERE ADDED IN 1921
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, F
Anderson, T
Bagot, T
Ball, C E
Ball, R H
Ball, S
Barnes, H
Barnes, W
Bee, W
Blain, A C
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 515MM, width 765MM
    Materials: Marble - Grey
  • Bells
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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