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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Hebden Bridge
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 27th March 1921
Attended by: Rev. S. Marriott & Rev. G.S. Cann & local dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 27th March 1921
Attended by: Rev. S. Marriott & Rev. G.S. Cann & local dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2687
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Current location
Private Residence
24
Private Residence
Old Lees Road
Hebden Bridge
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 8HW
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 99414 27880
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Pellon Wesleyan Methodist Church
Halifax
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist - Trinity Road Methodist Church
Trinity Road
Halifax
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist - Show More (1)
- Pellon Wesleyan Methodist Church
- Description
- Nowy-headed brass plaque. Incised black and red lettering. Cross topped by crown in red relief top centre.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS/ CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM DURING THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aked, Arthur
Aked, John T
Bailey, Horace
Blakey, Frank
Capener, Willie H
Carter, Willie E
Crossly, Willie
Cunliffe, Joe
Cunliffe, Samuel
Dawtrey, Joe
See details for all 33 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 33
Served and returned: 0
Died: 33
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forname
Order of information: Alphabetically
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 700mm, width 920mm
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- 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
- History
- Ms Cunliffe's two uncles feature on this plaque, which she rescued from Pellon Methodist Church when it was proposed to be sold for scrap. None of the Halifax Methodist churches wanted.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Ms. Irene Cunliffe
- Reference
- Halifax Weekly Guardian - 2nd April 1921
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