Memorial

Giggleswick School - WW1 Book of Remembrance

Overview

Source: Copyright Heather Ford (War Memorials Online 207394)

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Current Location

Giggleswick School Chapel, Craven Bank Lane, Giggleswick, Craven, North Yorkshire, BD24 0DE, England

OS Grid Reference

SD 80720 63927

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Roll of honour or book of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 88520
Description: Leather bound book of remembrance in a glass topped wooden case, with 3 'Tower of London' poppies in a 2 level shelf above (as a much later addition). Frontispiece carries the school coat of arms in red. Pages within carry the names and their details, five to each page, in alternate red and black print with the shields of the school houses at the foot of each page.
Inscription: Frontispiece - Giggleswick School/ Roll of Honour/ The Great War/ 1914-1918 Each page - These men of Giggleswick School died for Britain/ The Great War 1914-18/ Their name liveth for evermore/ (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 119
Died: 119
Information shown: Rank, Surname, Initials, Decorations, Age, Date of Death, Place of Death, Cemetery or Memorial, House whilst at school, Years at school
Order of names: Surname
Additional Information: The names are listed on IWM 47334 at the same location but the book contains 3 names not listed there - T C Andrews, A E Oddy and J H Wharton.

War: Military Service
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Rank, Surname, Initials, Decorations, Age, Date of Death, Place of Death, Cemetery or Memorial, House whilst at school, Years at school
Order of names: Surname
Additional Information: The names are listed on IWM 47334 at the same location.

Conservation

Components

Book

Made from: Paper

Condition: Good

Case

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Relic

Condition: Good

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Giggleswick School - WW1 Book of Remembrance

Current Location

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

Conservation

Components

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