We do not have any dates for the demolition of Worth Methodist Chapel and the surrounding streets which were Oastler Street, Greenwood Street and Bright Street. What remains of Thwaites Lane is now the Eastern end of Dalton Lane and the position of the church was alongside the entrance to what is now F.B. Guest Limited (fuel suppliers.)
The names on the boards are:
| Died: Boynton, Ernest Hastings, Arthur Holmes, Sugden Mitchell, George Midgley, Harry Newman, Arthur J. Ogden, Herbert Smith, John |
Survived: Ambrose, Charles Anderton, Ayrton Baldwin, Edgar Barker, Leonard Binns, Charles Bradwell, Arthur Bradwell S., Albert Brown, Wm. D. Burk, Leonard Calvert, Arthur Charlesworth, John Cooper, Fred R. Dobson, Joseph Frankland, A. R. Frobisher, Albert Frobisher, Ernest Frobisher, Harry Handby, G. R. Haw, Mathias Hiddleton, Fred Hird Edwin Holmes Edgar Hudson Walter Ideson Fred Lambert Geonge H. Middleton William Midgley Norman Midgley William |
Survived: Morgan, Fred Noble, Laurence Ogden, John Ogden, Norman Ogden, Arthur Petyt, Tom Pye, Fred Pye, John Reeday, Tom Rhodes, George Rundle, Samson Rundle, Willie Rushton, Allen Smith, Harry Steel, Horace Stephenson, Fred Thomas, Arthur Threapleton, James W. Town, Ellis Vaughan, G. D. Vaughan, Joel Viner, Arthur Wade, Wm. J. Wilkinson, Harry Wilkinson, Joseph Wilkinson, Tom Worboys, Willie |
The Imperial War Museum details are:
WORTH METHODIST CHAPEL
UKNIWM Ref: 28796
Address: CLIFFE CASTLE MUSEUM, SPRING GARDENS LANE, KEIGHLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND.
Type: BOARD/PLAQUE/TABLET
OS Map Ref: SE 060 410
Inscription:
TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE/ MEMBERS OF THIS CONGREGATION/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1919/ (NAMES)
Physical Description:
WOODEN BOARD WITH SEPARATE NAME PANELS FOR THOSE WHO SERVED.
First World War (1914-1918)
Names on memorial: Served & Returned 55. Died 8.
Is this an exact count? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
Maintenance
Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:
Ceremonies
Not known
Sponsorships
Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:
Craftsmen: Not known
Co-ordinator’s Comments: Comments: KEIGHLEY NEWS, 9 SEPTEMBER 1994
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
Organisation Id Website
H677/81
