Acre Mill Baptist Sunday School

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Photograph
District: Rossendale
Town: Rawtenstall
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 76115

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Current location

Is in the Community History Room
Rawtenstall Library
Queen's Square
Rawtenstall
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 6QU
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 81046 22729
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

Acre Mill Baptist Church and Sunday School
Hammond Avenue
Stacksteads
Rossendale
Lancashire
OL13 8LL
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 85791 21880
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Photographic montage

Inscription

Acre Mill Sunday School/ Roll of Honour/ [names]/ Greater Love Hath No Man Than This/ That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends/

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ashworth, H
Cook, W
Cooper, G
Holt, L
Howorth, B
Knight, H
Savoury, H
Savoury, J
Schofield, G
Taylor, Bert
See details for all 10 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, regiment
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Roll of honour
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper

Listing information

CENTRAL LIBRARY
Grade II
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Condition

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History

This montage is a reconstruction of the WW1 Roll of Honour found in the cellar at Acre Mill Baptist Church, Stacksteads with the original frame and mount badly affected by damp and mould. It is now located in the Rossendale Library, Rawtenstall, Lancashire (Ref: RCN 940 3 ROS)

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/community/7523

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