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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Roll of honour or book of remembrance
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75475
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Current location
Tameside Archives & Local Studies Centre
Ashton Central Library
Ashton-under-Lyne
Tameside
Greater Manchester
OL6 7SG
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 93629 98923
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Roaches Wesleyan Methodist Church
Mossley
Tameside
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- Roaches Wesleyan Methodist Church
- Description
- Hand drawn Roll of Honour on a pre-printed form
- Inscription
- Roll of Honour/of those who have gone forth in/defence of our Country and Liberty/ROACHES/WESLEYAN METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL/[names in 3 columns]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashworth, Sam
Bailey, Fred
Batty, Henry
Batty, James
Bottomley, William
Britnor, Harry
Byrom, John E
Byrom, Tom
Carter, Ernest
Coates, John W
See details for all 58 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 53
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood, Glass
- Roll of honour
- 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
- Roaches Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday School Roll of Honour
- WMO ID: 257905
- Condition: Good [last updated on 23-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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