Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Brighouse
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1st August 1920
Attended by: Alderman J.H. Turner - Dedicated
Date: 1st August 1920
Attended by: Rev. C.B. Lea - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2745
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Current location
In 1992 it was stored in a tower and not on display.
Central Methodist Church
Parsonage Lane
Brighouse
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HD6 1AY
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 14378 22910
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Carved oak board with wreath shelf.
- Inscription
- MEN FROM THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO/ SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Addison, Bertie
Allen, Stanley V
Barraclough, Harry
Barwick, Edwin
Beevers, Edgar
Bell, James
Bell, James M
Betley, Bramwell
Betley, Harold
Betley, John H
See details for all 64 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 64
Served and returned: 64
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Forename, Decorations
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1450mm, width 1560mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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
- In good condition but stored in dirty and inaccessible place (Hornshaw and Fowler, 1992). At that time the church had no intention to display the memorial.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 407
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