Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Bradford
- Town
- Cottingley
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 65290
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Current location
Cottingley Town Hall
Main Street
Cottingley
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD16 1AL
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 11235 37083
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Engraved brass plaque in a glazed wood frame with a border of ivy leaves.
- Inscription
- IN HONOUR OF/ COTTINGLEY MEN WHO SERVED IN THE WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ PRESENTED TO THE VILLAGE OF COTTINGLEY/ BY WALTER RAMSEY KAY/ TO PERPETUATE THE GALLANTRY & DEVOTION OF ITS SONS. Rooking 56 Leeds Rd, Bradford.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 147
Served and returned: 123
Died: 24
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Frame
Measurements: height 1219mm, width 609mm
Materials: Wood, Glass
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: Presented to the village of Cottingley by Walter Ramsay Kay.
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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