Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Blackburn
- Town
- Blackburn
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 24 February 1923
Attended by: Revd T H Berryman
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 90629
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- Previous locations
- Primitive Methodist Church
Mosley Street
Blackburn
Blackburn
Lancashire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Primitive Methodist
- Primitive Methodist Church
- Description
- White marble tablet on black marble backboard
- Inscription
- Erected In Grateful Memory To The Members Of This Chapel Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In The Great War 1914-1918:/[names]/Their Glory Shall Not Be Blotted Out Their Name Liveth For Evermore/And The Following Men Served Their Country/[names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aspinall, G
Barlow, J
Beardsworth, J
Berry, J
Bolton, J
Braithwaite, T
Briggs, J H (rev)
Bury, H
Chamley, J
Davey, C
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 15
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, decorations
Order of information: the fallen by surname THEN the served by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
- Tablet
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Blackburn Times 3 March 1923
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