Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Pendle
- Town
- Colne
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54737
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Current location
In storage. Site formerly Colne library.
Providence Independent Methodist Church
Albert Rd
Colne
Pendle
Lancashire
BB8 0AQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 88768 40034
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Providence Indpendent Methodist Chapel (redundant)
Waterside
Colne
Pendle
Lancashire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- Providence Indpendent Methodist Chapel (redundant)
- Description
- Wall mounted framed and glazed roll of honour. Reproduction of the 'scrap of paper', the treaty of 1831 guaranteeing the independence and neutrality of Belgium. The names are listed in two columns, on either side of the roll. The names of those who died are in bold. The names are inscribed within illustrations of scrolls. A decorative border edges the scroll, made up of oak leaves and representations of the various countries on the Allied side.
- Inscription
- CENTRE: The Roll of Honour/ Men who have answered their Country's call in defence of a "Scrap of Paper."/ Providence Sunday School,/ Waterside. LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 145
Served and returned: 127
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Frame
Measurements: height 795mm, width 785mm
Materials: Wood
- Roll of honour
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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