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
- 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 - Show More (1)
- St Peters Church
- 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
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 2300mm, width 2060mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- 1990: Moved from Chancel due to church alterations
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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