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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- High Peak
- Town
- New Mills
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 6th August 1921
Attended by: Sir S. Hill-Wood, the Member for High Peak - Dedicated
Date: 6th August 1921
Attended by: Rev. R. T. Beeston - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 69916
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Current location
Forecourt
mounted on wall
Heritage Centre
Union Road
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 3ES
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 99976 85382
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- 20
New Mills Conservative Club
Union Road
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 3ES
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 99995 85324
Denomination: Undefined
- 20
- Description
- Rectangular tablet featuring a carved reclining stag at the top centre. Stag is enclosed within a laurel wreath. Inscription is carved.
- Inscription
- 1914 1919/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMBERS OF THIS CLUB/ WHO SERVED IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES/ DURING THE GREAT WAR./ (Names)/ FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Archer, F.
Arnfield, R. O.
Bennett, D.
Bennett, E.
Bennett, J.
Birtles, O.
Boak, J.
Brocklehurst, F.
Brocklehurst, P.
Brooks, C. B.
See details for all 132 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 132
Served and returned: 128
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 1500mm, width 900mm
Materials: Marble - White, Marble - Black
- Tablet
- 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
- Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 06 March 1915 At the annual meeting of the New Mills Conservative Club, Mr. A. W. Lowe was re-elected president, Mr. J. R. Bowden chairman, Mr. A. Walker secretary and treasurer, Mr. J. B. Ward assistant secretary, and Messrs. W. Harrop and H. Moore representatives to the High Peak Conservative Association. Names of members who have joined the forces since the war are to be inscribed on a roll of honour, given by Mr. Harrop.
- Burton Gazette 9th October 1922
- Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Monday 08 August 1921 Names of 132 members who fought in the war, four being killed.
- Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 25 June 1921
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