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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Trafford
Town: Stretford
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 3224

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Current location

Stretford Public Hall
Chester Road
Stretford
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M32 0LG
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 79701 94471
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

St Peters Church
Gorse Hill
Stretford
Trafford
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
17-19
Stretford Ex Servicemens Club
Talbot Road
Stretford
Trafford
Greater Manchester
M16 0PE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 81636 96176
Denomination: Undefined
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Description

Carved wooden board divided into three sections with centre section slightly taller and additional section placed at the base of the centre panel. Carved inscription. Tracery design carved at the tops of each section with carved triangular pattern surmounting each top.

Inscription

Centre panel: PRO PATRIA/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES) Left and right hand panels: (NAMES) Base: FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS/ KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW/ OUR LOVED ONES SLEEPING

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Allen, Robert
Armstrong, John
Armstrong, Samuel
Ashton, James Ewart
Barrett, William C
Bellis, Richard
Bingle, Ernest
Blatherwick, Georeg C
Blathewick, Charles A
Bostock, Sam
See details for all 72 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 72
Served and returned: 0
Died: 72
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Forename
Order of information: Surname, Forename

Components

Board
Measurements: height 2300mm, width 2060mm
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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History

1990: Moved from Chancel due to church alterations

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

PCC

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