Dob Lane Chapel

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Oldham
Town: Failsworth
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 55575

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Current location

In passageway
Dob Lane Chapel
Oldham Road
Failsworth
Oldham
Greater Manchester
M35 0BR
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 88365 00864
Denomination: Unitarian

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Description

Oak backboard with bronze plaque attached, small brass plaque attached containing WW2 name centrally below the words of dedication. The dates 1914- 19 are contained within a Laurel wreath at the centre of the memorial (and below the WW2 brass), chevron border around the edge of memorial.

Inscription

DOB.LANE.CHAPEL/ IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF THE/ MEMBERS OF THIS CHAPEL AND SUNDAY/ SCHOOL WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" 1939-1945/ ERIC PARK

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bardsley, Joseph
Bayley, William
Birch, George Robert
Blackwell, George
Booth, Walter Scott
Brickman, George
Bridge, Berry
Bridge, James
Calvert, Lawrence
Coates, John
See details for all 26 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Board
Measurements: depth 5 mm, height 709 mm, width 1204 mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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History

c 1987: The present chapel is located in what was the memorial chapel for the original building. Most of the original chapel was demolished.

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Dob Lane Chapel Trustees.

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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