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Stanley, War Memorial transcription:

The War Memorial on the wall of St. Peter's Church, Stanley.


Please note that St Peter's was closed in 2001, and was subsequently demolished in 2014.
The memorial plaques (to the "Men of Stanley"), have now been placed on a new memorial
which stands adjacent to the site of the original church towers.[Christopher Ramsden]


To the Glory of God
and in grateful memory of the men of Stanley
who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918

Albert Ambler  Thomas Hawkes  Robert L Porter
Joseph W Anderson H Stanley Haworth William T Poulter
Arthur W Armitage James R Hensby William Raby
Terry Asquith Abraham Hepworth Albert Ramsden
Charles Ball Thomas H Hines Albert Rose
Harry Barley Alvin Holroyd Albert E Rushworth
Frank Beighton Tom Horan Herbert H Sampson
Wilfred Bettney Hammil Howarth Charles Senior
Lawrence Beverley Arthur Humphrey Albert Smith
E Norman Bradley Edmund Humphrey Arthur Smith
Harry Bramfoot Richard James Frederick J Stageman
Herbert Brooke Harold Littlewood Alan Stead
James H Brown William Lunn Bertie Tate
Frank Burkinshaw A Robert Moate William E Tate
Harold Burnley Joseph Myton Josiah Taylor
Henry Clarkson James T Newby P Frank Todd
Spencer Clifton William Newby Albert Ward
Thomas W Dobinson Henry Nicholson Joseph J Ward
Norman Garrett Arthur Norbury Thomas Ward
Thomas Gowland Kenneth C North Sidney Waring
Joe Hargreaves Joseph E Oldroyd Edwin M White
Walter Hargreaves George Peart Herbert Whiteman
William Harris Thomas H Pickard William S Wilson

They gave their all'

This tablet and the peal of bells in the adjoining tower were erected by public subscription

Their name liveth for evermore'

Also 1939-1945

Albert Abson  Albert E Philpot  Leonard B Stennett
Henry N Balmforth Alexander Ramsden William P Summers
John Blakey Lawrence Smales John C Sykes
  Walter White  


Data transcribed by
Haydn Scott
from photography by Colin Hinson