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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Horwich
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43789
Current location
Lat 53.600381 Long -2.5445393
11
Horwich Heritage
Beaumont Rd
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL6 7BG
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 64061 11673
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- 133
Horwich Independent Methodist Church
Lee Lane
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL6 7AG
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 6379511780
Denomination: Methodist
- 133
- Description
- Brass Plaque on wooden backboard
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET/ WAS ERECTED TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ ALSO IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICES OF/ THOSE WHO WERE GRACIOUSLY PERMITTED TO RETURN
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barton, James
Copley, John
Finch, Harold
Finch, Walter
Grundy, Fred
Scott, William
Smith, Richard
Stokes, Edwin A
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- 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
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