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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Andrew Knowles and Sons Collieries Ltd

    Source: Copyright mike berrell

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    Current Location

    Crossroads of Bolton Road and Agecroft Road, Agecroft, Salford, Greater Manchester, M27 8TG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 79335 01338

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    © WMR-13120

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    13120
    Description
    Cross of Sacrifice with wall behind bearing 9 name tablets-8 identical tablets in portrait style & 1 in landscape style
    Inscription
    PLINTH: HONOUR ROLL FOR / ANDREW KNOWLES & SONS LTD / TO THE MEMORY OF THE BRAVE / MEN FROM THEIR COLLIERIES / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR / THEIR COUNTRY WALL AT REAR: (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    210
    Died
    210
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    surname THEN forename
    Sponsored By
    Andrws knowles and Sons Ltd were colliery owners

    Components

    Cross

    Height: C 3500MM


    Made from: Stone - Portland


    Condition: Good


    Plaques / Panels with names

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Plaques / Panels with names

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good