Memorial Title
St Paul's Church
Summary
Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a marble WW1 war memorial tablet for Hasland, Grassmoor, Winsick and Corbriggs in St Paul's Church, Hasland, Derbyshire.
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Locations
| Last known location: St Paul's Church Churchside Hasland Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: S41 0JX NGR: SK 39716 68558 (From online digital mapping.) |
Location details: On the south wall of the church, just inside the entrance door from the south porch. |
Type
| Overall type: Tablet. |
Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible. |
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| Description: A white marble tablet on a grey marble backboard. The plain oblong marble tablet has decorative lower corners and an inscription in upright capital roman and block lettering with the names arranged in blocks by village. The lettering is coloured black with rubricated headings and initials. The mottled grey backboard is oblong with a moulded cornice at the head. |
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Inscription
| TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE LOYAL AND GALLANT MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 — 1919: |
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| HASLAND ATTENBOROUGH JOHN ATTENBOROUGH JABEZ APPLEYARD HARRY ALLEN ALBERT ASKEY ALFRED. H ARNOLD ARTHUR. F BUCKLES JOHN BRADLEY JAMES BRADLEY WILLIAM BURNHAM JOSEPH BUTT KENNETH BLAND BERNARD. J BAILEY GEORGE BAMFORD BENJ:.T BOOTH PERCY. A BROWN JOHN BENNETT ROBERT COCKETT WILLIAM COWLEY HERBERT. H CHAMBERLAIN WILLIAM DEACON CECIL. F DUMELOW WILLIAM. H DAY ALBERT. V DEAKIN THOS:. HY EDWARDS WM.. T FISHER GEO:. H GRAHAM WM.. HY GUEST JOHN. T GEORGE WM.. H GILDING JAMES GOODWIN ARTHUR GOODWIN HARRY HOOLE BERNARD. C HOPKINSON WM.. HY HEATH. J ROLAND HOLLAND JAMES HOLLAND DANIEL HOLLINGWORTH GEO: HUTCHBY ARTHUR HANCOCK WILLIAM. A HOLLINGWORTH CHAS:. C ILIFFE STANLEY IBALL-JONES ROBT. JENKINSON HAROLD. J KENT ALBERT. HY KEIGHTLEY THOMAS LYNN CYRIL. W MYCOCK ARNOLD MARSH ERNEST. A MELLOR WILLOUGHBY MELLOR JOHN MOAKES OLIVER METCALF FRED MELLOR ERNEST MITSON WILLIAM RUMSEY JAMES. |
HASLAND MELLOR WILFRED [ORGAN] FREDK:. J PADBURY GEORGE PELL JOHN PICKERING THOS:. E PENN ALBERT [RIGGOTT] JAMES [PUGH] GEORGE [RUFF] WM. THOS: RAWSON SAM HILL ROWLAND ALBERT RAYBOULD WM. SCOTT HARRY SIMMONS HENRY SULMAN THOS:. W TRUEMAN STANLEY TURLEY BERT UNWIN WM. MANFRED VERO TOM WALKER JAMES C WIDDOWSON JOHN WILLIAMS WALTER WILSON GEORGE. HY WALKER FREDERICK WINSICK & CORBRIGGS BECK WILLIAM ALBERT CHAMBERS WALTER CHAMBERS GEORGE HOLLINGWORTH ALBERT LITTLEWOOD WALTER PARKER SAMUEL CAIN SYMONDS GEO:. HRY |
GRASSMOOR ALLEN ALFRED BALL RICHARD BEELEY HENRY BOICE WILLIAM BRIDGETT ALFRED BROWN JAMES CHAPMAN JOHN CHARRINGTON WALTER COCKETT ELLIS CUTTS HARRY DAY PERCY DOVINSON ARTHUR DUNN HERBERT EASTWOOD HARRY. H EVANS JOHN FLEEMAN JOHN THOS: FLETCHER LEVI GILDING HARRY GILTOS GEORGE GREEN WILLIAM HASLAM ERNEST JONES WILFRED KENDERDINE WILLIAM KING ALBERT LAMIN THOMAS LYNAM OSCAR WM. MASON REGINALD MELLORS GEORGE MILES JAMES F. MILLINGTON JOHN MORTON WILFRED MOSS JOHN ROBERT OAKLEY WILLIAM. H PEPPIT ARTHUR WALTER PERKINS JOHN PEPPIT FREDK. POYSER WILLIAM ROSE CYRIL ROWLAND ARTHUR. E RUSHTON SAMUEL RUSH ROBERT SALWAY ERNEST. C SHAWCROFT JOHN SKELLAND JOHN SMITH GEORGE. A STRINGFELLOW JOSEPH TIDESWELL JAMES VARDY JESSE WALTERS PETER WHITE BERNARD WHITE FRANCIS WHITE SAMUEL WRIGHT ALBERT WRIGHT HAROLD WOOLLEY WILFRED BOAM THOS: |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From WW1: Hasland Parish Council; Chesterfield Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Grassmoor Parish Council; North East Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History
30th November, 1919: The memorial was unveiled and dedicated by the Rev W V Davies, Rector of St Paul's Church.
23rd February, 2016: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition although some of the lettering had become faded and difficult to read.
References
Derbyshire Courier; 6th December, 1919, p1: a report on the two unveiling ceremonies.
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