Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Bradford
Town
Eccleshill
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28975

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Current location

In a stairwell
235
Bradford Industrial Museum
Moorside Road
Eccleshill
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD2 3HP
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 18478 35023
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Methodist Church
    Girlington Road
    Girlington
    Bradford
    West Yorkshire
    BD8 9NN
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
Nowy-headed cast bronze plaque, with inscription in relief. The plaque has an oak leaf and acorn border, and a cross within a crown at top-centre.
Inscription
1914 1918/ In loving memory of those/ who fell in the Great War/ (names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ackroyd, Willie
Bairstow, Norris
Booth, Herbert
Brook, Norman
Calvert, Albert
Carter, Guy
Choppen, Cecil
Collinson, John E
Crabtree, Ernest
Craven, William
See details for all 41 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 41
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 41
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname, in four columns
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Bradford Industrial Museum
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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