Blackburn Golf Club

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Board / Plaque / Tablet

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), VC or GC Recipients

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 9 July 1921
Attended by: Archdeacon Richardson

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

51309

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Current location

Blackburn Golf Club
Beardwood Brow
Blackburn
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 7AX
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 66670 28954
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Bronze plaque mounted onto an oak backboard, with wreath in relief, flanked by the year of WW1 at the top centre of the backboard. Names in relief with capital lettering.

Inscription

1914 1919/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ainsworth, Albert
Arthur, Roy
Greenwood, Gerald W
Marlor, Sam
Noble, Bertram
Sames, Colin
Schofield, Fred
Schofield, John
Thompson, Richard
See details for all 9 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, decorations
Order of information: surname THEN forename
VC or GC Recipients
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename, decorations
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Backboard
Measurements: height 525MM, width 340MM
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private
Details: Mr H Shutt,Captain of the Club

Reference

Blackburn Times 16 July 1921

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