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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Oldham
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 75533
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Current location
View location on Google Maps- Previous locations
- The location of the board is uncertain
whether it is still in the building
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Moorside Methodist Chapel-Now Heavenly Bodies Fitness Centre
Ripponden Road
Oldham
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL1 4JU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 95051 97273
Denomination: Methodist
- The location of the board is uncertain
- Description
- Communion Table, Chairs and Communion Rails, also wooden dedication board. The board is in three sections-the left and right sides have the names, the middle section, which has a pointed top, carries the dedication
- Inscription
- Left Hand Side-IN/SACRED MEMORY OF/[names] Central Section-THE/COMMUNION/TABLE, CHAIRS/AND RAIL WERE/ERECTED AS/A MEMORIAL TO/THE YOUNG/MEN OF THIS/CHURCH WHO/FELL IN THE/GREAT WAR/1914-1918 Right Hand Side-[names]/WHO/HAVE MADE/THE SUPREME/SACRIFICEFirs
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barlow, George
Booth, Harry
Bottomley, Joseph
Brierley, Thomas
Buckley, John
Ellis, Albert
Fletcher, Norman
Garrett, Joe
Graham, John C
Parkinson, John T
See details for all 14 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Table
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Altar / Communion rail
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown - Seat
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown - Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Table
- Condition
- Moorside Methodist Church WW1
- WMO ID: 258033
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 30-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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