Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Town
- Matlock Bank
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 64956
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Current location
In storage.
Derbyshire Record Office
New St
Matlock Bank
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE4 3FE
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 301 604
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Church (Redundant)
The Green
Duke St
Middleton By Wirksworth
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE4 4LW
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 275 561
Denomination: Methodist
- Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Church (Redundant)
- Description
- A framed and glazed printed roll of honour. At the head is a broad yellow scroll with the heading in red gothic sentence case lettering above the flags of the nine allied nations. In the lower part is a panel containing the handwritten names and at the foot is a further yellow scroll with the quotation in red capital block lettering. The frame is of decorative wood moulding.
- Inscription
- For/ King Country & Humanity/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ FOR THE BRAVE MEN WHO HAVE GONE FORTH AT THE CALL OF DUTY/ FROM Primitive Methodist Church Middleton/ TO THE GREAT WAR OF 1914/ (Names)/ NOT ONCE OR TWICE IN OUR ROUGH ISLAND-STORY ,/ THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 31
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: depth -, height c560mm, width c450mm
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: depth c20mm, height c650mm, width c500mm
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Derbyshire Record Office D6793/2/1
- Other website Brooks Family page has a photograph and name list. www.brooksfamily.name/histories/feature2.php
- Other website Wirksworth Parish Records page has a photograph and name list. www.wirksworth.org.uk/B86-MIDD.htm
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