Chorley Old Road Congregational (Lost)

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Undefined
Town: Undefined
County: Undefined
Country: Undefined
Commemoration: Unknown
Maker: TILLOTSON & SONS (Designer)
Lost: Lost
WM Reference: 22799

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Current location

Currently in private hands.

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

CHORLEY OLD ROAD URC
Chorley Old Rd
Halliwell
Bolton
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 700 100
Denomination: United Reformed

Description

Brass plaque placed within a wooden frame

Inscription

CHORLEY OLD ROAD/ CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH/ Roll of Honour/ (Names)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Abbott, Thomas
Acton, Fred
Acton, Harry
Aitken, Harold
Aitken, Harry
Aitken, Thomas
Altree, Albert
Altree, Wm
Arkinstall, Jos E
Arkwright, Wm
See details for all 175 names

Commemorations

Unknown
Total names on memorial: 175
Served and returned: 147
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename, surname, died or returned
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 1300MM, width 1800MM
Materials: Brass
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Condition

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History

C 1998: ROLL OF HONOUR FOUND IN A STAIRWELL WHERE IT HAD BEEN DISCARDED WHEN THIEVES BROKE IN A FEW YEARS BEFORE AND STOLE ITEMS FROM THE CHURCH. IT WAS SUFFERING FROM DAMP AND SOME OF TTHE INSCRIPTION WAS BARELY LEGIBLE. WORK WAS DONE ON IT TO IMPROVE IT 1999: MEMORIAL WAS MOVED FROM THE ORIGINAL BUILDING NEXT DOOR WHEN THE BUILDING WAS SOLD. THE CHURCH MOVED INTO ITS SCHOOL BUILDING

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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