Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Craven
Town
Skipton
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR W T SHUTTLEWORTH (Designer)
MR W T SHUTTLEWORTH (Artist)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: April 1920
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47365

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Current location

Skipton Working Men's Club
Keighley Road
Skipton
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 2DH
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 989 515
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
FRAMED AND GLAZED ILLUMINATED ROLL OF HONOUR WITH HAND WRITTEN INSCRIPTION. FIGURE OF VICTORY HOLDING A LAUREL WREATH IS DEPICTED AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE ROLL OF HONOUR. PAINTED FOLIATE, YORKSHIRE ROSE AND THISTLE BORDER.
Inscription
SKIPTON WORKING MEN'S/ CLUB AND INSTITUTE/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF/ THIS CLUB WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ "TILL THE DAY DAWNS."/ "PASS NOT THIS SCROLL/ IN SORROW, BUT IN PRIDE,/ AND MAY YOU LIVE AS/ NOBLY AS THEY DIED."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beebe, A
Bellas, G
Brown, H
Brown, R
Gant, C M
Hargraves, S
Hoyle, G
Mortimer, R
Russell, J W
Smith, N
See details for all 12 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initial of forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: height 750mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Wood
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Craven Herald 23 April 1920

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