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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Opened
Date: 8 July 1959
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

29794

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Current location

Ermysted's Grammar School
Gargrave Road
Skipton
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 1PL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 98638 51893
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

MEMORIAL HALL WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUE AND DEDICATION STONE. FAMILY CREST OF PETYT FAMILY AND SCHOOL CREST

Inscription

(ON DEDICATION TABLET) THIS HALL WAS ERECTED, THANKS TO THE/ WILLING HELP OF MANY FRIENDS OF/ ERMYSTED'S IN MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS/ WHO DIED IN THE WAR OF 1939 - 1945/ OPENED 8TH JULY 1959/ BY MRS COULTHURST J.P./ OF GARGRAVE HOUSE (ON PLAQUE) SUIVEZ LA RAISON/ QUE SES TIME PETYT DEVIENDRA GRAND/ ERMYSTED'S/ GRAMMAR SCHOOL/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Archer, J
Armtage, J V
Ashcroft, J
Atha, P
Barnes, M G H
Bedford, B
Bracken, E
Brookbank, J P
Brown, D T
Clark, H B
See details for all 41 names

Commemorations

Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 41
Served and returned: 0
Died: 41
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone

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

Ermysteds Grammar School WW2 Library
WMO ID: 262121
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 28-02-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

ERMYSTEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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