Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bury
Town
Bolton
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13205

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Current location

South wall of chapel
Ainsworth Presbyterian Chapel
Knowsley Road
Bolton
Bury
Greater Manchester
BL2 5PZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 76327 10261
Denomination: Presbyterian

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Description
WHITE MARBLE TABLET SET ON BLACK MARBLE. LETTERS PAINTED BLACK
Inscription
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF THESE OF ITS / SONS WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-19 / AND WITH GRATITUDE FOR THEIR HOLY SACRIFICE, / THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF / THIS CONGREGATION, WHOM, IN THE GREAT / CAUSE OF FREEDOM, THEY SERVED / (NAMES) / THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT; / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brooks, Daniel
Brooks, Samuel
Brooks, William A
Holt, Frank
Mclean, John
Morris, Edmund
Wilkinson, Edgar C
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
TRUSTEES OF THE CHAPEL

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