Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Composite
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Bolton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 86833
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Current location
The Triangle Church
New Church Road
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 5QP
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 68685 10526
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Delph Hill Methodist Church
New Church Road
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 5QP
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 68685 10526
Denomination: Undefined
- Delph Hill Methodist Church
- Description
- Rectangular brass plaque mounted on a wooden backboard. The backboard has a cornice across the top and a shelf running along the bottom. The inscription is incised in black capital lettering.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ OF THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919./ A MEMORIAL COT HAS BEEN PLACED/ IN THE NATIONAL CHILDREN'S HOME/ AND ORPHANAGE TO PERPETUATE/ IN LOVING MINISTRY/ THEIR NAME AND MEMORY
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Backboard
- 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
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