United Kingdom National Inventory of War Memorials
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ST ANDREWS PARISHIONERS

UKNIWM Ref: 28636

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Address

ST ANDREWS CHURCH
A638
OAKENSHAW
WEST YORKSHIRE
ENGLAND
 
Type: CLOCK OR CLOCK TOWER
Denomination: CHURCH OF ENGLAND
OS Map Ref: SE 175 278

Inscription

THIS TABLET AND THE CHURCH CLOCK WERE DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF THESE OUR MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS"/ AND IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ (NAME)/ ADEN 1967

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
BACKBOARD MARBLE - BLACK       GOOD
TABLET MARBLE - WHITE       GOOD

Physical Description

FOUR FACE CLOCK IN THE CHURCH TOWER WITH ELABORATE ASSOCIATED TABLET WITH CORNICE TOP AND FLANKING COLUMNS. SMALL WW2 ADDITION FIXED TO THE BACKBOARD BELOW.

WREATH IN RELIEF IN THE CORNICE

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 46
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? surname
What information is listed on the memorial? surname
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 6
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? surname
What information is listed on the memorial? surname
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War Aden (20C)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 1
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? year died
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: 19TH NOVEMBER 1921
RolePerformed By
UNVEILING LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: Public
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: #475
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

NameOccupation
MESSRS WRIGHT AND SON (BRADFORD) SCULPTOR
MESSRS GILLETT & JOHNSTON MANUFACTURER

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments: BRADFORD OBSERVER BUDGET 25 NOVEMBER 1921
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No