Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Craven
Town
Grassington
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60207

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Current location

Church entrance
Methodist Church
Chapel Street
Grassington
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 5BE
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 00321 64285
Denomination: Methodist

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Previous locations
  • Grassington Primitive Methodist Church
    Garrs Lane
    Grassington
    North Yorkshire
    BD23
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Small brass plaque with black line border, mounted on an oak board. Inscription in black lettering with capitals in red.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Holmes, Philip G
Nicholls, Tom
Whitaker, Edgar
Whitaker, Sydney
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 284mm, width 381mm
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: depth 35mm, height 320mm, width 510mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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