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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

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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
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
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: depth -, height c560mm, width c450mm
    Materials: Paper
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth c20mm, height c650mm, width c500mm
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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