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 - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- 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
- Fence St Sunday School
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Macclesfield Times Page 6 17-12-1920
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