Rimington Memorial Institute WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 29 October 1927
Attended by: High Sherriff of Yorkshire
Dedicated
Date: 29 October 1927
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Opened
Date: 29 October 1927
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

42601

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Current location

Rimington Memorial Institute
Newby Lane
Rimington
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
BB7 4DX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 81221 45883
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Memorial Institute with dedicatory carved wooden board. Tudor rose within laurel wreath at top centre.

Inscription

1914 LEST WE FORGET 1918 / (Names)/ THIS BUILDING WAS ERECTED IN / MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE / THE SUPREME SACRIFICE, 1927

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Atkinson, John William
Banks, Harry
Battersby, Thomas
Braithwaite, James
Carr, John
Cheadle, Frank
Cornall, Edgar
Hudson, Edward Turner
Kileen, Reginald
Leeming, James
See details for all 17 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename

Components

Board
Measurements: height 990MM, width 610MM
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Public

Responsibility

RIMINGTON MEMORIAL INSTITUTE COMMITTEE

Reference

Clitthero Advertiser and Times, 4 November 1927

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