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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Warrington
Town
Latchford
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
John Wood (Designer)
John Wood (Sculptor)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 29 August 1920
    Attended by: RELATIVES/FRIENDS OF THE FALLEN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
59849

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Current location

Kent Street Independent Methodist Church
Kent St
Latchford
Warrington
Cheshire
WA4 1BT
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 611 875
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
White marble tablet with triangular pediment mounted onto a rectangular black slate backboard. Inscription in black lettering. Carving in the shape of a scroll supports the pediment of the tablet.
Inscription
IN/ SWEET FRAGRANT MEMORY TO THOSE WE LOVED/ WHO HAVE GIVEN THIER LIVES FOR US/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 22
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename,additional
    Order of information: additional,forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White
  • Backboard
    Measurements: height c 600mm, width c 1000mm
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Warrington Examiner 06 September 1920

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