Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Craven
Town
High Bentham
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
J W Singer and Sons Ltd (Manufacturer)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47345

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Current location

22
Methodist Church
Station Road
High Bentham
Craven
North Yorkshire
LA2 7LF
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 669 692
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
PLAIN NOWY HEADED BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO an OAK BACKBOARD. INCISED INSCRIPTION,
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE CONNECTED WITH THIS CHURCH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ ( names)/ "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Clapham, E
Harrison, A J
Jackson, J
Leeming, J E
Newhouse, E
Sanderson, T W
Smith, H
Wearing, R
Whitfield, P P
Wilcock, T
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height 600mm, width 375mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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