Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Bolton
Town
Bolton
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
W A Kelsall (Artist)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
26351

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Current location

In Museum in south east corner
St Peters Church
Churchgate
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 1HX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 72072 09282
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Holy Trinity Church
    Trinity St
    Bolton
    Bolton
    Greater Manchester
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 710 080
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Framed and glazed montage of 63 photographs of the dead
Inscription
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH/ BOLTON/ MEMBERS OF THE BOYS SCHOOL & COE ST MISSION/ WHO SERVED IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914-1919/ NOTE THE MEN MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND / JUSTICE / FREEDOM
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 130
    Served and returned: 120
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: height 620MM, width 1200MM
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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