Memorial
Bethel Wesleyan Methodists, Brighouse - WW1 Served
Board
1/1
Current Location
In 1992 it was stored in a tower and not on display., Central Methodist Church, Parsonage Lane, Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HD6 1AY, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 14378 22910
Denomination
Methodist
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 2745
- Description
- Carved oak board with wreath shelf.
- Inscription
- MEN FROM THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO/ SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE EUROPEAN WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 64
- Served
- 64
- Information shown
- Surname, Forename, Decorations
- Order of names
- Random
- Additional Information
- Despite the inscription, one name is of a woman, Lilian Naylor, who served with the Red Cross.
- Maintenance History
- In good condition but stored in dirty and inaccessible place (Hornshaw and Fowler, 1992). At that time the church had no intention to display the memorial.
Ceremonies
Unveiled
1st August 1920
Alderman J.H. Turner
Dedicated
1st August 1920
Rev. C.B. Lea
Components
- Board
Height: 1450mm
Width: 1560mm
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 407