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