Memorial
St Matthew's Church, Northowram - WW1 and WW2
Northowram - WW1, WW2
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Current Location
Beside the A6036 Bradford to Halifax road, St Matthew's Church, Church Walk, Northowram, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX3 7HE, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 11358 26945
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 29427
- Description
- Tall, wall mounted wooden board with Gothic-styled, crocketed canopy above. Carved lettering. Names in two columns. Wooden tracery around canopy and at base border. Cherub face at centre base.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-19 / (45 NAMES) / 1939-1945 / (18 NAMES) / GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST / AND LET LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM / ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker(s)
Mr H Percy Jackson, Manufacturer
Son of Mr H Percy Jackson, Manufacturer
- Sponsor Type
- public
Ceremonies
Unveiled
6th November 1920
Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Rededicated
14th November 1948
Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Components
- Board
Height: 3600mm
Width: 1100mm
Made from: Wood - Oak
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 252861
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