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Memorial Title

St George's Church - WW1 Served

Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description and report of a WW1 roll of honour in St George's Church, Ticknall.
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Setting Memorial
Locations

Last known location:
St George's Church
Church La
Ticknall
Derbyshire
Nearest postcode:
DE73 7JU

NGR:
SK 35134 24104
(From online digital mapping)
Location details:
On the west return of the south arcade.
Type

Overall type: Roll of Honour


Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible.


Description:

A handwritten paper roll of honour in a wooden frame. The roll has a thin red latin cross at the head and a thin red line as a border. The inscription is in different styles of sentence case black lettering with some rubricated initials and the names of the fallen have a small red cross to the left. The thin, semi-rugged frame has overlapping corners.
Components:

Component Material Height Width Depth Condition
Roll of Honour Paper 540 370 - Good
Frame Wood 705 530 30 Good
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.
Inscription

Roll of Honour.
Names of the men from this Parish who served in
The Great War.
1914 - 1918.
+ Aplin Douglas
 Archer James
+ Banton Arthur
 Banton Ernest
 Banton William
+ Bates Harry
 Beard Charles
 Betteridge George
 Betteridge Harold
 Bloor Albert E.
 Bloor Ernest
+ Bloor William H.
 Bond Frederick
 Brearley George
 Brearley John
 Brierley Philip
 Bromley Herbert
+ Cartlidge Arthur
 Cartlidge Henry
 Clarke Frank
 Clarke John
 Clarke Walter
 Cook Christopher
 Cook John
 Cook Lammas
 Cook Richard
 Cooper Richard
 Cooper Walter
 Cowley Harry
 Craven Thomas
 Cross Edmund
 Cross Samuel G
 Dexter Alfred
 Dexter Arthur N.
 Dexter John
+ Dexter Richard W.
 Dexter William H.
 Draper Arthur W
 Draper John
 Draper John H.
 Draper Robert
 Gale Alfred
 Gee Arthur
 Gee George T.
 Gee Henry
 Gee Walter
 Harrison James
 Harrison Harry M (Lieut)
 Harrison John P (Capt)
 Harrison William J. W.
 Harrison Wiliam
 Hatton George T.
 Hatton William
 Hill Arthur
 Hill Richard
 Holmes Walter
 Holt Henry
+ Holt James
 Hudson George J.
 Hulse Archibald
 Hulse William R.
+ Hyde John
+ Hyde Wilfred
 Heafield Harry
 James Albert
+ James Archibald
 James George
 James Statham
+ Jones James W.
 Jones William
 Joynes James W.
 Joynes Samuel
 Joynes Vauncey
 Kirkman Arthur
 Kirkman Walter
 Kirkman Walter
 Langdon Edgar
 Leese Albert
 Lloyd Eric (Capt)
 Lloyd Reginald B (Capt)
 Marriott Alfred
 Marriott Edward
 Marriott Edwin
 Marriott George
+ Marriott George H.
 Marriott George H.
 Marriott George T.
 Marriott John
+ Marriott Joseph
 Marriott William J
 Massey Charles
 Massey William
 Mear Ernest
 Miller George W
 Minion Garton
 Noble Wilson
+ Parkes Ernest
 Painter Walter
 Rawding Robert
 Rawding William
 Sadler John
 Sanders William
+ Senior Albert M (Capt)
 Shaw George H.
 Shreeve Roland
 Smart Charles
 Smedley Thomas
 Smith Albert
+ Smith Arthur
 Smith George
 Smith Harry
 Soar Henry
 Soar William H
 Spencer Thomas
 Sutton Charles
 Swift Frank
 Thacker William
 Topliss Clifford
 Wardle John
 Wardle Samuel
 Wilkinson Alfred
 Wilkinson John
 Woodward Joseph
+ Woodward Seth
+ Woodward William
 Wright Harry
 Woodward Frank
The Red Cross marks those who gave their lives.


Conflicts and people named
Conflict First World War (1914-1919)
Number died  18
Number served and returned 109
Total names 127
Administration

Custodian: Presumed to be the Parochial Church Council.

Local authorities:
After WW1: Ticknall Parish Council; Hartshorne and Seals Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
After WW2: Ticknall Parish Council; Repton Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Ticknall Parish Council; South Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History

17th November, 1972: The church lies in the Ticknall Conservation Area first designated on that date.

16th January, 1987: The church was listed Grade II, Heritage List for England reference 1334583.

19th May. 2015: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in good condition.
References

Programme of Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of WW1, Ticknall Parish Council, 2014.
Comments

Page © Roy Branson