World War I Memorial Plaque - Butt Lane, Stoke- on- Trent, Staffordshire
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The World War I Memorial Plaque is located on the outside wall of Butt Lane Baptist Church.
Waymark Code: WMWDA3
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/18/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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The Butt Lane Baptist Church is located in Church Street, which is a side street off the A34 Congleton Road, Butt Lane.

The memorial plaque is white marble and inscribed with black lettering as follows;
'TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS
CHURCH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1918

HARRY MOSTON
AMOS DAVIES
SAMUEL ANTROBUS
JOHN W PHILLIPS
BERT RAWLINSON
ARTHUR L BROOKES
JAMES YOUNG
ALFRED DEAN
ROBERT GROCOTT
JOHN RADCLIFFE
EDWARD STUBBS
LOUIS V PHILLIPS'

The memorial plaque was originally located in the former Methodist Chapel which stood in Chapel Street, Butt Lane.
A brass plaque located beneath the memorial is inscribed as follows;
'The Memorial above
was in the former Methodist Chapel
which stood in Chapel Street.
Placed here and rededicated
November 2010'
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/01/2010

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Physical Address of Monument:
Church Street,
Butt Lane,
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
ST7 1NU


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