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Memorial details

Memorial type

Church Fabric / Fitting: Candle holder or candlestick

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 1930
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

16027

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Current location

Held in the Archives
290
Manchester Jewish Museum
Cheetham Hill Rd
Cheetham
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M8 8LW
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 84479 00834
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

The Great Synagogue
Chaeetham Hill Road
Cheetham
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Jewish

Description

Yahrzeit candle holder in the form of a funeral urn from which a gilded Eternal Flame emerges. This is mounted on a triangular frame, with a ring of 14 candle-holders at the top. The names of those commemorated are inscribed on a small brass plaque mounted on one side of the top of the urn.

Inscription

PRRESENTED BY MRS SAMUEL ADLER IN MEMORY OF SOLDIERS OF THE MANCHESTER GREAT SYNAGOGUE 1930

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Candle holder
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Museum

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