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    Memorial

    Krumlin Methodist Church - WW1

    Krumlin Methodist Church WW1 Tablet - Setting

    Source: Copyright Ripponden Parish Council

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    Current Location

    Opposite Christchurch on junction of Saddleworth Road and Scammonden Road, Saddleworth Road, Barkisland, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX4 0AF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 05437 19789

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • Rufus H Armitage

    • Irvine Braithwaite

    • Ralph Braithwaite

    • Frnest Braithwaite

    • Harold Brown

    • Fred Darby

    • William Darby

    • Fred Fairbank

    • Frank Fairbank

    • Archer Fairbank

    • Oven Foster

    • Tom Gee

    • Harry Goodwin

    • George D Goose

    • Denton Hajgh

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2638
    Description
    External marble tablet: since its relocation it is now mounted in wood case/stand with a small brass plaque above it. Incised lettering.
    Inscription
    ERECTED AS A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THE MEN CONNECTED / WITH THIS CHAPEL WHO SERVED IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / (Names) / WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / AND/ (Names) / "SO ALL THE PEOPLE SHALL BE IN PEACE"
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    26
    Served
    22
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    Forename, initial, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    Maintenance History
    2020: Chapel sold to developers and so this memorial has been relocated to a site next to the Barkisland War Memorial -WM Ref. 2635 In the early 1990s, Hornshaw and Fowler reported that it was in the then derelict graveyard of the disused Chapel

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    6th September 1919

    Mr. Fairbank, Sunday School superintendent

    Dedicated

    6th September 1919

    Reverend Alfred Bradfield MA B.D.

    Previous Location(s)

    • Krumlin Methodist Church, Scammonden Road, Krumlin, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX4 0AZ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 05541 18270

    Denomination

    Methodist

    Year of move

    2020

    Reason for move

    Chapel sold to developers to become housing and memorial moved to a new site.

    Components

    Tablet

    Height: 650mm

    Width: 900mm


    Made from: Marble


    Condition: Poor


    • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 813