Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Halifax
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 21st December 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2725
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Current location
HALIFAX BOWLING CLUB HOUSE
Thrum Hall Lane
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX1 4JT
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 07566 25246
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Brass plaque in a heavy oak frame
- Inscription
- HALIFAX BOWLING CLUB/ TO THE IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF/ THE MEMBERS AND SONS OF/ MEMBERS WHO MADE THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE DURING THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ackroyd, W H
Armitage, J H
Broadbent, A
Carnelley, J A
Carter, W F
Edmondson, A
Ellam, S
Ellis, J
Ellis, J A
Ellis, V
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 550MM, width 350MM
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- TRUSTEES OF THRUM HALL ESTATE
- Reference
- Halifax Weekly Guardian -24th Dec 1920
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 209
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