Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Craven
Town
Skipton
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29802

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Current location

Craven Pool and Fitness Centre
Aireville Park
Skipton
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 1UD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 97848 51743
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Framed and glazed Roll of Honour with pictures of a soldier and sailor standing at ease, back to back, to the left of the scroll. Flags and Royal Crest below.
Inscription
YORKSHIRE AMATEUR/ SWIMMING ASSOCIATION/ THIS ROLL OF HONOUR/ CONTAINS THE NAMES/ OF THE/ MEMBERS/ OF THE/ SKIPTON/ SWIMMING CLUB/ WHO SERVED WITH/ HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ 1914/ 1915/ IN THE FULNESS OF LIFE/ THEY SHRANK NOT FROM DEATH/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, H
Anslow, L
Anslow, W
Ashworth, J
Atkinson, A
Baines, T
Barraclough, W
Barraclough, W
Barrett, J
Berry, L
See details for all 101 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 102
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 102
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 450mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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