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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Burnley
- Town
- Burnley
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10653
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Current location
TOWNELEY MUSEUM
Burnley
Burnley
Lancashire
BB11 3RQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 85428 30886
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- BURNLEY CENTRAL LIBRARY
Burnley
Burnley
Lancashire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- BURNLEY CENTRAL LIBRARY
- Description
- Framed and glazed calligraphed Burnley coat of arms and school motto on paper. Saintly figures at left and soldiers on right, with sleeping soldiers in colour at the bottom. Thought to have been a student's work at the local college.
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR / A MEMORIAL TO THE / BOYS FROM BURNLEY / GRAMMAR SCHOOL / WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR. / PALMAMQU MERUIT FERAT / PRETIUMQUE ET CAUSA LABORIS/ (Names) / DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRI MORI
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allan, Percy
Allen, Frank
Ashworth, Frank
Banks, Richard
Boden, William
Bridge, Arthur
Bridge, Harry
Brigg, Arthur
Bullock, R
Butterworth, Harold
See details for all 75 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 75
Served and returned: 0
Died: 75
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- 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 - Responsibility
- TOWNELEY MUSEUM
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