Notes from a Peakland Parish
An Account of the Church and Parish of Hope in the County of Derby,
by William Smith Porter (1923)
Transcribed by Rosemary Lockie, © Copyright 1999-2000
Chapter XII.
INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF HOPE WHO
SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, 1914-1918.
The following inhabitants of the parish of Hope laid down their
lives for their country:
D. ARMSTRONG.
EDWARD DALTON.
JOSEPH DUGDALE.
PERCIVAL FROGGATT.
JESSE MARSDEN.
SEPTIMUS OLLERENSHAW.
THOMAS OLLERENSHAW.
J.W. WHITTINGHAM.
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The following served overseas:
| HOPE | THORNHILL |
| J.D. Adamson | A. Lessons | G. Andrew |
| J.R. Armstrong | D. Lewis | R. Bookless |
| C. Armstrong | W.H. Mills | A. Darwent |
| B. Ashton | R.F. Nicholson | J. Darwent |
| F. Ashton | F.J. Nicholson | T. Darwent |
| V. Brough | G.E. Ollerenshaw | F.A. Duffield |
| A.E. Bullivant | J. Ollerenshaw | J.H. Froggatt |
| W.W. Chadwick | M. Ollerenshaw | G. Lee |
| F. Chapman | C. Proctor | W. Marsden |
| H. Chapman | J.H. Purseglove | W. Otter |
| I. Cooper | F. Purseglove | O. Sidebottom |
| W. Cotterill | P. Randall | H. Wilson |
| W. Evans | R. Sealey | |
| J. Eyre | E. Shirt | BROUGH AND SHATTON |
| G. Gibbins | H. Shirt | J. Brookham |
| W. Green | T.W. Turner | E. Chapman |
| O. Green | W. Tym | W. Chapman |
| W. Green | J.F. Townsend | L. Dungworth |
| A. Hadfield | R. Weaver | W. Eyre |
| F. Hadfield | W. Weaver | A. Maltby |
| J.L. Hadfield | | F. Wilson |
| M. Hadfield | ASTON | |
| G. Hall | G. Dalton | |
| E.L. Hallam | J. Graham | |
| R. Hallam | G.H. Wells | |
| H. Harrison | P. Wells | |
The above names are inscribed on the Cenotaph, erected at the
entrance to the village as a war memorial in 1921.
OCR/Transcription by Rosemary Lockie in January 2000.
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