James Chadwick & Bro. Ltd.

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Reference WMO/138967

Address:

Christ Church Walmsley,

Graveyard,

Blackburn Road,

Egerton

Bolton

BL7 9RZ

England

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Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other monument
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial to the employees of James Chadwick & Bro. Ltd., situated within Christ Church graveyard. Original location was eagley mills, eagley, bolton In 1972 the memorial was placed outside the entrance to the general offices. When the mill closed in 1974, Mr Mason feared that the memorial might be lost so he arranged for it to be moved to its current location. Triangular nowy-headed stone tablet with additional plaque for WW2 placed below it. WW1 inscription was originally in gold lettering. Raised border of flowers and ribbons on the ww2 plaque.
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In grateful and honoured memory of the 31 men of James Chadwick & Bro. Ltd. who died for their country and freedom in the Great War 1914 - 1918. (names) Forget us not O land for which we fell. Erected by their fellow workers and their employers. 1939 - 1945. They also served and gave their lives (names) Never will they be forgotten

WW1 - William Andrews, William Ashmore, Francis Bookes, Herbert A. Brown, James Dean, Herbert Faulkner, Richard Fell, Thomas Griffin, James Halliwell, James Hamer, William Harwood, Ernest Haslam, William Haydock, Richard Haydock, William Hetherington, Ernest Holt, James Hoyle, Thomas Hulme, Joseph Maden, William Martin, John Martindale, Harold Morris, John Robert Nuttall, George Rostron, Robert Sharples, Godfrey Garrett Smith, Harry Speak, Edward Stanley, James Thompson, Frank Waddicar, George Waddilove. WW2 - J.E.Dugdale, N Mayoh, W.N.J.Gilliver, E.Baber, G.Lunn.

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