Memorial

Bethesda Sunday School, Elland - WW1

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Current Location

BETHESDA SUNDAY SCHOOL, Victoria Rd, Elland, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX5 0AE, England

SE 10618 20795

Methodist

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Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 29391
Description: WALL-MOUNTED, WOODEN, PHOTOGRAPHIC ROLL OF HONOUR. FIVE PANELS. NAMES OF FALLEN UNDER PHOTOS AND COMMEMORATION IN CENTRAL PANEL. UNION JACK FLAG TOP, CENTRE.
Inscription: 1914-1919 ROLL OF HONOUR/ ERECTED AD 1920/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICES/ OF THOSE WHO HAVING BEEN SCHOLARS IN THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL/ SERVED IN THE NAVY OR ARMY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ "PART OF THE LIVING WALL BETWEEN US AND A RUTHLESS FOE/ THEY DIED THAT BRITAIN MIGHT BE FREE/ THANKS BE TO GOD WHO HATH GIVEN US THE VICTORY

Maintenance History: THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL WAS DUE FOR DEMOLITION IN 1992 WHEN VISITED BY IWM VOLUNTEERS HORNSHAW AND FOWLER IN DECEMBER 1991. AT THAT TIME THERE WERE NO PLANS TO RESITE THE MEMORIAL, HOWEBVER.

Unveiled

3rd October 1920

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Board

Height: 2300MM

Width: 4100MM

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Unknown

Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 506