Fleetwood Memorial Clock

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Clock or clock tower
District: Wyre
Town: Fleetwood
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 72415

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Current location

The clock is mounted on the top of the Pavilion.
The Mount
Mount Road
Fleetwood
Wyre
Lancashire
FY7 6EZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 33377 48219
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

simple rectangular plaque with incised lettering, set on a polished wood backboard.

Inscription

THE GREAT WAR 1914 -1918/ FLEETWOOD MEMORIAL CLOCK/ THIS CLOCK IS IN RECOGNITION OF THE/ MAGNIFICENT RESPONSE MADE BY THE/ MEN OF FLEETWOOD TO THE NATIONS CALL/ THEIR DEVOTION TO DUTY, THEIR NOBLE AND COURAGEOUS DEEDS/ ON SEA AND LAND, AND IN SO MANY CASES, THEIR SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE DEFENCE OF/ FREEDOM. ALSO IN SYMPATHY WITH THE MAIMED,/ THE WIDOWS AND THE FATHERLESS.

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Wyre Borough Council

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