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    Memorial

    Greetland Liberal Club - WW1

    Image of Memorial Being Unveiled

    Source: Calderdale Libraries

    1/2

    Current Location

    On wall outside the club., Gretland Liberal Club, 222, Rochdale Road, Greetland, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX4 8JE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 08748 21312

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    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • D A Fox

    • L Ackroyd

    • A Allison

    • J Atkinson

    • P Barrett

    • J Bates

    • F Beaumont

    • A Beaumont

    • R E Betteridge

    • P Betteridge

    • G Binns

    • G Blackburn

    • J Blackburn

    • P Blackburn

    • F Bradley

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    2846
    Description
    Polished Aberdeen granite tablet set within a Nowy-headed York stone frame, the whole set in the exterior wall of the Club. Incised inscription in white painted lettering. Badges at the top centre of the frame
    Inscription
    ERECTED/ BY THE MEMBERS OF THIS CLUB TO THE HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OTHERS/ AND AS A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THE MEMBERS' NAMES/ BELOW WHO SERVED IN THE WAR/ (Names)/ DUTY NOBLY DONE
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    91
    Served
    76
    Died
    15
    Information shown
    Initial, Surname
    Order of names
    Initial, Surname
    Additional Information
    Hornshaw and Fowler counted 76 served and 15 died: Malcolm Bull lists 75 and 15 but his 15 do not match the image of the memorial. (See References)
    Maker(s)
    • M. Noble of West Vale, Mason

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    20th September 1919

    Mr. Nathan Rayner, President of Gretland Liberal Club and local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    Commitee of Greetland Liberal Club

    Components

    Frame

    Height: 3200mm

    Width: 1500mm


    Made from: Stone - York


    Condition: Good


    Tablet

    Made from: Granite - Aberdeen


    Condition: Good


    • Halifax Daily Guardian - 22nd Sept 1919
    • Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 513
    • Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion, accessed on 31st July 2022, http://www.calderdalecompanion.co.uk/x110.html