Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- Town
- Barnsley
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 21 March 1920
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 69768
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Current location
Inside the church
on the right hand side facing the pews
186
St Edward the Confessor
Racecommon Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 6JY
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 33727 05463
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Marble tablet, mottled cream and brown border around gold and blue scrolled frame with Maltese crosses at each corner. Text is black on a white marble panel.
- Inscription
- THIS WINDOW & TABLET WERE ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. (names) THE VICARAGE WAS USED DURING THE PERIOD OF WAR AS A / CONVALESCENT HOME DURING WHICH TIME 562 MEN RECEIVED / TREATMENT, THE WHOLE COST BEING PAID BY E.G. LANCASTER ESQ. / KERESFORTH HALL AND PATRON OF THIS LIVING.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allport, Charles Coote
Bailey, Frank
Barrett, Walter Henry
Beldan, Tom William
Bennett, Charles
Brierley, Charles Ashley
Burkinshaw, Herbert
Chapman, George
Cottney, Terence
Farnsworth, Harry
See details for all 45 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 45
Served and returned: 0
Died: 45
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, Surname
Order of information: Forenames, Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- 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
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