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Chaddesden Jubilee Club

Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a WW2 war memorial roll of honour at Chaddesden Jubilee Club, Derby.
Images
Setting Memorial Click on a thumbnail to see a larger image.
Further images may be available on request.
Locations
Last known location:
Chaddesden Jubilee Club
155 Chaddesden La
Chaddesden
Derby
Nearest postcode:
DE21 6LJ

NGR:
SK 38104 37151
(From online digital mapping.)
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Location details:
The club is on the west side of Chaddesden La. The memorial is on the west wall of the entrance porch.
Type
Overall type: Roll of honour. Overall condition: Good.


Description:

A glazed and framed roll of honour. At the head is a composite image comprising a Union Flag draped over a triangular support with a superimposed badge of a royal crown and a winged anchor, all flanked by a Royal Air Force Ensign to the right and a version of the White Ensign to the left. [The Union Flag, the RAF Ensign and the White Ensign represent the British Army, the RAF and the Royal Navy respectively, whilst the crowned winged anchor could represent a number of military units.] Above the image is a ribbon bearing the name of the club and below it is a ribbon bearing the title. Below this image is a depiction of a heraldic shield between two fluted columns which surmount a base with silhouettes of military vehicles above it. The capitals of the columns bear the dates of the Second World War and the bottom right corner of the base bears the name of the maker. The names on the shield are in black gothic calligraphy. The roll is bordered by a maroon card and a metal frame..

Glossary
Components:

ComponentMaterialHeightWidthDepthCondition
Roll of HonourPaper57065020Good
FrameCard, metal, glass775490-Good
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
Inscription
Chaddesden Jubilee Club Limited
1939ROLL OF HONOUR1945
Arnold, E.CoxonJones, W. W.Shinn, G
Allen, W.Dickens, G.Jones, R. S.Smith, K.
Adams, T.De'Ath, R.Kitchener, A.Smith, J. K in A.
Allcock, C.De'Ath, P.Leese, W.Stansfield, [I]
Arnold, A.Eite, G.Leese, E.Stevenson, A.
Allcock, G. W.Fretwell, E.Livingstone, A. D.Slater, W. A.
Bishop, A.Hall, A. K in A.Mc.Innes, W.Slater, K. S.
Braddock, A.Gittins, R.Margett, A.Scattergood, E.
Bettany, S.Gittins, S.Maddock, F.Simpson, M.
Brown, W.Heseltine, HMarsden, [F.] R.Simpson, R.
Benson, W.Heseltine, W.Marsden, F.Taylor, A.
Bradshaw, F.Herberts, K. C.Millward, C.Taylor, G.
Boothway, F.Hickinbotham, C. K in AMeasham, H.Tipping, G.
Bull, W. [J].Hicking, C.Moseley, [?]Turnbull, B.
Bonnett, C.Hicking, P.Mc.Clung, H.Turnbull, C.
Brown, W. A.Hickman, [P].Oliver, J.Cerry, R. W.
Bonshor, F.Hickman, L.Oxborough, A.Watkins, F.
Barber, R. H.Hall, L.Pearce, R.Warren, C. H.
Caddy, C.Hough, H.Pickard, G.Wild, A
Clewes, [?].Howitt, C.Pollock, H.Wilson, E.
Cornwall, A.Hardwick, [?]. E.Parsons, [?]. W.Nottingham, {?].
Cornwall, P.Holden, P.Plant, H.Pritchard, [?].
Collingwood, J.Jackson, W.Richardson, H. [?].name
Capstick, P. H.Jenks, A.Robinson, D. S.Priest, R.
Cudworth, G. R.Jones, F.Robinson, R. F.Brown, A.
Clewes, E

SELWAY SIGNS Derby
[Some characters indistinguishable.]

Conflicts and people named:
ConflictFirst World War (1914-1919)Totals
Action or eventCentenary
Number died 3 3
Number served and returned 98 98
Total names101101
Administration
Custodian: Chaddesden Jubilee Club Ltd. Registered Company IP12279R

Local authorities:
From WW2: Chaddesden Parish Council; Shardlow Rural District Council, Derbyshire County Council.
From 1968: Derby County Borough Council (Derby Corporation).
From 1974: Derby District (later Borough and from 1977 City) Council and Derbyshire County Council.
From 1997: Derby City Council.
History and Conservation
Unknown date c1950: The roll of honour was made by Selway Signs, commercial artists of Oakes Yard, St. Peter's St, Derby.

11th November, 2019: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson. It was in good condition and cared for.
References
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