Rose Hill Congregational Church

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Bolton
Town: Bolton
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 86959

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Current location

Was Congregational until 1972
75
Rose Hill United Reformed Church
Bradford Road
Bolton
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL3 2HE
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 72264 07253
Denomination: United Reformed

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Description

Ornate nowy headed wooden board with columns bordering either edge and shelf across the bottom. The inscription is made in capital lettering.

Inscription

OUR BELOVED DEAD/ IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ AND IN GRATEFUL APPRECIATION OF ALL BELONGING/ TO THIS CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE 1914 GREAT WAR 1918/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN/ LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ball, Fred
Barnett, Harry
Campbell, Hugh
Coucill, Fred
Crook, James
Haslam, Elisha
Isherwood, Marshall
Jones, Harry
Jones, John Clenton
Longton, Horace
See details for all 13 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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