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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Chorlton-cum-Hardy
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 63795
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Current location
212
The Lodge
Southern Cemetery
Barlow Moor Road
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M21 7GL
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 82739 92381
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- 617a
Chorlton-cum-Hardy Conservative Club (now redeveloped)
Wilbraham Road
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M21 9AW
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 81458 94034
Denomination: Undefined
- 617a
- Description
- Cast bronze plaque with foliate border featuring rosettes at the corners. The names and inscriptions are cast in relief. The plaque is pierced by four holes for screws or bolts. The name "Leggotts" is incised in cursive script at the lower right-hand edge of the frame.
- Inscription
- IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THOSE OF MEMBERS OF/ THIS CLUB WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919./ (Names)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Buckland, E
Gradisky, F E
Hiller, W D
Paton, G Junr.
Skaife, S H
Speakman, S E
Valentine, E
See details for all 7 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Chorlton Conservative Club
- WMO ID: 227068
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 12-10-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2013, February: Memorial salvaged during redevelopment of club building and moved to private address. 2012, December: Chorlton Conservative Club closed.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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