Rishworth War Memorial, Unveiled Nov 11th 1923
Photograph of Rishworth War Memorial, Rishworth, West Yorkshire.
Author: Unknown
Date: not dated
Location: Rishworth
Format: Postcard - Mono
Document ID: 100299
Library ID: 34562351
"IN MEMORY of those who went forth from RISHWORTH to the Great War 1914-18 and returned not again. Maurice Ainsley. Ernest Britton. Geoffrey E.Elliott. Albert Gledhill. Edgar Gledhill. Leonard Hartley. William Henry Jenkins. Sam Parkinson. Leonard Smith. Selwyn Sykes. "Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by?""'
This memorial was unveiled on 11th November 1923 by Colonel Sir George A Armytage, Baronet, CMG DSO, of Kirklees Park. It is sited next to the main Oldham Road in Rishworth.