Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or altar part
District
Blackburn
Town
Darwen
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1 September 1921
    Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF BLACKBURN
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1 September 1921
    Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF BLACKBURN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51327

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Current location

St Cuthberts Church
Earnsdale Road
Darwen
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB3 1QG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 68538 23303
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wooden altar with inscription, and communion rails, both of Austrian pine
Inscription
WE BLESS THY HOLY NAME/ 1914 IN MEMORIAM 1919
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Altar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Pine
  • Altar / Communion rail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Pine
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Darwen News 7 September 1921

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