Memorial

Pilsley Church of England School - WW1

Clock

Source: Andrew Fowler

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Current Location

On the outer East wall of the school beside IWM 14409., Pilsley Church of England School, Pilsley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45 1UF, England

SK 24099 70929

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Type of Memorial: Clock or clock tower
WMR Reference Number: 14408
Description: CLOCK SET INTO OUTSIDE WALL OF BUILDING. ASSOCIATED METAL PLAQUE SET IN WALL BELOW CLOCK BEARS INSCRIPTION IN RELIEF.
Inscription: 1914-1918/ THIS CLOCK WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF/ THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE/ WHO FOUGHT IN THE GREAT/ WAR AND IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ (NAMES)/ "HOW SLEEP THE BRAVE WHO SINK TO REST/ BY ALL THEIR COUNTRY'S WISHES BLEST."

Plaque

Made from: Metal

Condition: Unknown