Grassington Wesleyan Methodist Church

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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: 60209

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Current location

Entrance lobby.
Methodist Church
Chapel Street
Grassington
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 5BE
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 00321 64285
Denomination: Methodist

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Description

Nowy headed brass plaque with wooden backboard and frame. Inscription in black lettering with capitals in red, and an oak leaf design in the border.

Inscription

GRASSINGTON/ WESLEYAN METHODIST/ CHURCH/ THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED IN HONOUR OF THE/ MEN OF THIS CHURCH WHO ANSWERED THE/ CALL TO ARMS IN THE GREAT WAR FOR LIBERTY/ 1914-1918/ KILLED IN ACTION/ (Names)/ [names (of served/returned)]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bateson, William
Birch, Parker
Brown, Richard
Eley, William
Haigh, William
Harker, Charles
Hill, Charles
Holmes, Bert
Holmes, Phillip G
Nicholls, Tom
See details for all 20 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 16
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname

Components

Plaque
Measurements: depth 50mm, height 690mm, width 980mm
Materials: Brass
Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Our website 60207 www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.60207/fromUkniwmSearch/1
Airedale and Wharfedale Family History Society, awfhs.org/war-memorial/grassington
www.cpgw.org.uk/local-war-memorials/grassington-yorkshire/

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