Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ribble Valley
Town
Clitheroe
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 09th October 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42544

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Current location

Held under the floor at Trinity Church.
Trinity Methodist Church
Wesley Row
Clitheroe
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
BB7 2JP
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 74107 41698
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations
  • Mount Zion Church
    Lowergate
    Clitheroe
    Ribble Valley
    Lancashire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 744 416
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH CURVED HEAD, and a CARVED BORDER ON THREE SIDES
Inscription
ERECTED/ IN HONOURABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL, WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ THEY SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES FOR US
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abell, George W E
Abell, S
Anderton, E R
Atkinson, J
Birch, W
Bleazard, James
Bleazard, Thomas
Bleazard, Thomas
Brennand, Thomas
Brierley, J H
See details for all 85 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 700MM, width 810MM
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • NEWS: "CLITHEROE ADVERTISER AND TIMES" 14 OCT 1921

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