8th Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment. Regimental number 15403. Early life: Arthur’s parents were James Anderton and Charlotte Anderton née Tillotson, who were married at St. Wilfred’s Church, Calverley on the 24th of December 1884. James was 20 and a dyer, Charlotte was 21 and a silk picker and they were both from … Read more
This man was a candidate for addition to Keighley’s Supplementary Volume under the proposal to add further names in 2024, the centenary of the original roll of honour. Click here to go to our main Heritage page Supported by the National Lottery’s Heritage Fund, our project submitted 103 names for peer review to add them … Read more
Local war memorials page Morton War Memorial Institute and the bronze memorial panels See also: Parish of Morton Roll of Honour Morton War Memorial Institute building The inscription above the front door, which says ‘Memorial Institute Morton.’ This building has three fake resin ‘bronze’ war memorial panels mounted on the front wall which faces the … Read more