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    Memorial

    Rawtenstall Unitarian Church

    Rawtenstall Unitarian

    Source: Copyright Ian Cameron

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    Current Location

    In churchyard fronting Bank St., Unitarian Church, 34, Bank Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 8DY, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 81241 22938

    Denomination

    Unitarian

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    Type of Memorial
    Pillar / Column
    WMR Reference Number
    10552
    Description
    Free standing pillar with ornate cap set on a square plinth and base. The front face carries the dedication and names on the pillar and plinth. This is executed on raised lead lettering in an ornate font and topped by an engraved wreath.
    Inscription
    In Honoured Memory/ of the Men/ of this Church and/ Sunday School who/ fell in the Great War/ 1914-1918/ (names)/ "LET US SO LIVE THAT THEY/ MAY NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN".
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    Surname, forename, date of death
    Order of names
    Date of death
    Maker(s)
    • Likely sculptors name probably on rear of bottom step which is dug in to embankment.

    Components

    Pillar

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/community/6298