Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Hyndburn
Town
Milnshaw
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62655

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Current location

Accrington Library
St James Street
Milnshaw
Hyndburn
Lancashire
BB5 1NQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 75939 28511
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Barnes Square Methodist Church
    Barnes Square
    Clayton-le-moors
    Hyndburn
    Lancashire
    BB5 5NX
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SD 747 310
    Denomination: Methodist
Description
Glazed, black-framed, roll of honour with a blue, white and gold decorative border. There is a gold edging to the frame and the names are in two columns in black lettering with the names of the fallen and title highlighted with a lined box.
Inscription
Left-hand ROH: ROLL OF HONOUR/ LIST OF THE YOUNG MEN WHO SERVED THEIR KING/ AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1920. Right-hand ROH: ROLL OF HONOUR/ LIST OF THE YOUNG MEN WHO SERVED THEIR KING/ AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1920.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 118
    Served and returned: 101
    Died: 17
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename, regiment stated on the plaque.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: height 510mm, width 350mm
    Materials: Paper, Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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