Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Blackburn
Town
Darwen
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 25 March 1922
    Attended by: Miss J J Upton
  • Dedicated
    Date: 25 March 1922
    Attended by: ARCHDEACON OF MANCHESTER
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
51328

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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 reredos with two textile hangings
Inscription
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ A THANK OFFERING/ FROM/ WALTER & ELLEN/ LLOYD/ MARCH 25TH 1922
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
  • Reredos
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference
  • Darwen News 29 March 1922

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