Memorial Title
Church of St Anne - WW2 Roll of Honour
Summary
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Locations
| Last known location: Church of St Anne Church La Beeley Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: DE4 2NY NGR: SK 26483 67649 (From online digital mapping.) (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: The church is at the junction with Chatsworth Rd (B6012). The roll is on the wall to left of the west window in the north aisle. |
Type
| Overall type: Roll of honour | Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible and the memorial is cared for. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: A glazed and framed roll of honour. The upright oblong roll is hand drawn and written on paper, and portrays coloured images of the church with service flags at the head and regimental badges around the edges, all laid out within a broad stepped border infilled with delicate swirls of foliage. The names are arranged in two columns of upright capital lettering within a central panel. A narrow outer border of twin lines contains the names of countries and towns, and the artist’s name is given in the bottom right corner. The frame is of oak. Glossary |
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Inscription
| 1939 1945 ROLL OF HONOUR IN HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF BEELEY WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 1919 - 1945. | |
| ALLPORT ERIC E | HULLEY HARRY |
| BARGH LESLIE H | HULLEY EDITH |
| BURDEKIN WILTON | HAYWOOD LIONEL H |
| BROOMHEAD ISAAC | HOLMS ENA |
| BUXTON SARAH | ROOSE CHARLES |
| BOTT ARTHUR | ROOSE EILEEN |
| DOWNS FRANK | REEVE HERBERT |
| ELLIOTT GEORGE E | REEVE HARRY |
| FEARN RICHARD D | SPINKS WINIFRED |
| FEARN MAURICE | STONE JOHN C |
| FEARN CYRIL | STONE CHARLES B |
| FISHER JOYCE M | THRAVES SAMUEL |
| FISHER DENNIS A | TOWNDROW ARTHUR |
| GRAFTON FRANK | TOWNDROW MARGUERITE |
| GRAFTON FRED | WOODYATT LEONARD |
| GRINDEY WILLIAM | WRAGG MURIEL |
| HULLEY ARTHUR | WALVIN MARY |
| HUTCHINSON WILLIAM | |
WOMEN'S LAND ARMY | |
FEARN BARBARA | FEARN DOREEN |
| FEARN JOSEPHINE | WARD MARION |
| Conflicts and people named: | ||
| Conflict | Second World War (1939-1945) | Totals |
| Action or event | Not stated | |
| Number died | 0 | 0 |
| Number served and returned | 39 | 39 |
| Total names | 39 | 39 |
Administration
Local authorities:
From WW2: Beeley Parish Council; Bakewell Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Beeley Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History and Conservation
17th April, 1951: The Peak District National Park was designated. The church lies within it.
12th July 1967: The church was listed Grade II*, Heritage List for England reference 1063739
19th February, 1988: The Beeley Conservation Area was designated by the Peak Park Joint Planning Board. The church lies within it.
16th January, 2009: The Beeley Conservation Area Appraisal was adopted by the Peak District National Park Authority.
23rd September, 2010: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition and cared for.
References
Comments
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