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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: 11th November 1923
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29406
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Current location
39
United Methodist Chapel
Boothtown Road
Halifax
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX3 6NE
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 08951 26462
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Wall mounted brass plaque
- Inscription
- A/ GRATEFUL TRIBUTE/ TO THE/ MEN OF THIS CHURCH/ AND SUNDAY SCHOOL/ WHO SERVED/ KING & COUNTRY/ IN/ THE GREAT WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 610MM, width 500MM
Materials: Brass
- 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
- BOOTHTOWN METHODISTS CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOL
- WMO ID: 94894
- Condition: Good [last updated on 12-02-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- In 2005, War Memorials Trust gave £40 towards works to all three plaques. The Boothtown memorial and the Akroydon memorial plaque for World War II were remounted whilst the World War I Akroydon memorial communion table had casters added. (these two are memorial 29404)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- CHURCH TRUSTEES
- Reference
- www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=122
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 152
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