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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Macclesfield
Town
Macclesfield
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1 December 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1 December 1920
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Lost
WM Reference
57619

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Previous locations
  • Fence St Sunday School
    Fence St
    Macclesfield
    Macclesfield
    Cheshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 910 730
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
Carved oak board
Inscription
IN THE FAITH OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, AND IN THE SURE HOPE OF THE GLORIOUS RESURRECTION OF ALL WHO SLEEP IN HIM, WE DEDICATE THIS MEMORIAL TO THE GLORY OF GOD, IN GRATEFUL HONOUR OF THOSE MEN CONNECTED WITH THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL./ (NAMES)/ WHO FELL FOR THE CAUSE OF RIGHT AND IN DEFENCE OF OUR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR. (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Macclesfield Times Page 6 17-12-1920

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