Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Blackburn
Town
Lower Darwen
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 15th May 1921
    Attended by: Revd C Davis
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
18591

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Current location

In the Apse behind the Altar. Formerly Congregational to 1972 then United Reformed
now joint URC/Methodist. Renamed 12 January 2003
122
Trinity Church
Sandy Lane
Lower Darwen
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB3 0PN
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 68324 24738
Denomination: Nonconformist

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Description
TWO-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT AND INSCRIPTION BELOW THEM. CHRIST IS DEPICTED IN THE LEFT LIGHT SEATED ON A CHAIR AS A KNIGHT PRESENTING HIS SWORD KNEELS IN FRONT OF HIM. THREE OTHER FIGURE LOOK ON IN PRAYER
Inscription
Top light of windows: Well done thy good and faithful servant Base of main window lights: (9 Names) / This window was erected to the Glory of God, and in memory of those who went / forth from this place, and laid down their lives in the Great War, 1914 - 1919.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ainsworth, Harold
Almond, Jamesw H
Boxall, George
Cooper, John
Gardner, James H
Greaves, Albert
Norman, Ernest
Norman, Harry
Shaw, Robert
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: 200 guineas [a guinea was 21 shillings or £1.05 in modern money]

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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