Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Calderdale
Town
Todmorden
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 10th April 1921
    Attended by: Mr. John Barker, Laneside House
  • Dedicated
    Date: 10th April 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2645

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Current location

At the East end of the Church
St. Mary's Church
Burnley Road
Todmorden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
OL14 7BD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 93611 24148
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Carved wooden chancel screen to a memorial chapel for reserved sacrament. Wooden fret-work at top. Names carved in form of winding ribbon.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR/ REMEMBER/ (23 Names)/ 1914-1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allen, Walter
Barker, John H J
Baxter, Thomas
Beech, Edward
Clarke, Edward
Crowther, George A
Cryer, Jonathan
Cryer, W Edward
Eastwood, George H
Ellis, Robert
See details for all 23 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 23
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 23
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Screen
    Measurements: depth 1400mm, height 2800mm, width 4300mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARY
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Costs

Site: £400

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 909

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