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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Newcastle Under Lyme
- Town
- Basford
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 38301
Current location
Basford Methodist Church
Basford Park Rd
Basford
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 859 467
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Harpfields Wesleyan Chapel
Harpfield Rd
Basford
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Harpfields Wesleyan Chapel
- Description
- White marble tablet with triangular pediment mounted onto a slate backboard. Inscription in black lettering.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN FOND/ MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING WHO WENT OUT/ FROM THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL AND FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ THEY GAVE THEIR ALL
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Braithwaite, A
Cotton, J W
Dale, S
Davies, W
Ellison, E
Emery, E
Hall, T
Hand, J
Hand, T
Johnson, H
See details for all 14 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: depth 75mm, height 760mm, width 530mm
Materials: Slate - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- 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 - Responsibility
- Basford Church Council
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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