Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bradford
- Town
- Sandy Lane
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MESSRS WRIGHT AND SON (BRADFORD) (Sculptor)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 22nd October 1921
Attended by: REV A B GOWER-REES Vicar of Bolton
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 28707
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Current location
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Haworth Rd
Sandy Lane
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD15 9LL
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 11113 35300
Denomination: Baptist
- Description
- WHITE MARBLE TABLET IN THE FORM OF A SCROLL, BLACK BACKGROUND WREATH IN RELIEF ABOVE INSCRIPTION. SWORD IN RELIEF DOWN LEFT HAND SIDE
- Inscription
- 1914 - 1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THE/ MEN OF THIS CHURCH/ AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO SERVED/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO/ MAN THAN THIS, THAT A/ MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/ FOR HIS FRIENDS"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Dolphin, Albert
Dover, Lawrence
Hunter, Henry
Ingham, Harry
Jowett, Bradley
Moore, Clifford
Robertshaw, Harold
Robertshaw, Willie
Sunderland, Gordon
Webster, Ernest
See details for all 11 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black - First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Backboard
- 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
- CHURCH REBUILT IN1998 AND MEMORIAL RELOCATED FROM THE CHURCH PORCH INTO THE BURIAL GROUND WALL, BEHIND THE CHURCH ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE
- Costs
Memorial: £60-£70
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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