Memorial

Northwich WW2 Victory Memorial Hall (Replaced)

Plaque commemorating the Opening of the Hall

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Type of Memorial
Hall / Institute
WMR Reference Number
2145
Description
Brick built Memorial Hall with two brass commemorative plaques.
Inscription
PLAQUE ONE: THIS HALL WAS ERECTED AS A MEMORIAL TO PERPETUATE/ THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF NORTHWICH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ LAST TWO WORLD WARS/ THE ERECTION OF THE HALL WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE/ GENEROUS FINANCIAL HELP AND ASSISTANCE GIVEN BY/ ALL SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY TO THE TRUSTEES/ OF NORTHWICH VICTORY MEMORIAL FUND COMMITTEE/ FORMED IN NOVEMBER 1945, WHO WERE/ (NAMES) PLAQUE TWO: NORTHWICH MEMORIAL HALL/ OPENED BY/ MAJOR SIR A. HAROLD BIBBY BT. D.S.O., LL.D.,/ DEPUTY LIEUTENANT OF CHESHIRE/ 1ST JUNE 1960
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sponsor Type
public
Maintenance History
The building was demolished in 2013 and replaced by a larger modern Leisure Centre (WMR 107694).

Ceremonies

Opened

1st June 1960

MAJOR SIR A HAROLD BIBBY BT DSO LLD

Components

Hall

Made from: Brick


Condition: Lost


Plaques

Made from: Metal


Condition: Lost