Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Blackpool
- Town
- Blackpool
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70402
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Current location
Alexandra United Reformed Church
Bolton Street
Blackpool
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 6BU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 30647 34434
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Alexandra Road Congregational Church
Alexandra Road
Blackpool
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 6AE
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 30686 34391
Denomination: Congregational
- Alexandra Road Congregational Church
- Description
- A polished oak board with palladian, carved top, bearing relief carvings of leaves, rose and a thistle with wheatsheaves. Centre of the top is the stylised Prince of Wales arms with inscribed motto 'Ich Dein'. Lettering is in gold paint. The main board with names has a half round plain border.
- Inscription
- Top: ICH DIEN (carved/incised)/ Main Board: ALEXANDRA ROAD/ CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH/ 1914 ROLL O(F HONOUR 1918/ (Names)/ For God and Country
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 81
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, Name
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 1200mm, width 1000mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- 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 - Responsibility
- Church Minister
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