Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Hebden Bridge
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29386
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Current location
At corner of Hope Street and New Road (A646)
HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH
New Rd
Hebden Bridge
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 8EW
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 99281 27177
Denomination: Baptist
- Description
- NOWY-HEADED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. INSCISED INSCRIPTION AND INCISED FOLIATE BORDER ON THE PLAQUE WITH WREATH INCISED IN THE TOP CENTRE
- Inscription
- 1914 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ (19 NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ AND IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF 130 OTHERS WHO ALSO SERVED/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ ERECTED BY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF THIS CHURCH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ackroyd, James
Ashton, A
Ashton, Ernest
Ashton, H
Ashton, Rose
Ashworth, Charles
Ashworth, Herbert
Astin, William
Bailey, T
Barker, Walter C
See details for all 145 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, initials, decorations
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: height 550MM, width 1075MM
Materials: Wood - Oak - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- MINSTERS AND DEACONS
- Reference
- Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 606
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