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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Copeland
Town
Millom
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 30th January 1927
    Attended by: Sir William Lewthwaite JP (of Broadgate)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66851

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Current location

Methodist Church
Crown Street
Millom
Copeland
Cumbria
LA18 4AG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 17412 80106
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
Marble Plaque on slate backboard
Inscription
C MATTHEWS/ J ROWSE/ J T ROWSE/ TO THE MEMORY OF/OUR BOYS/WHO FELL IN/THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Matthews, C
Rowse, J
Rowse, Jt
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname (in alphabetical order) and initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Whitehaven News 3/2/1927 page 8

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