Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Panelling
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Horwich
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 3rd October 1917
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 43785
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Current location
ST CATHERINES CHURCH
Richmond St
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 630 110
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- WOODEN PANELLING WITH NAMES OF THE FALLEN ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AND TWO COLOURED CERAMIC TABLETS DEPICTING PEACE AND WAR
- Inscription
- WOODEN PANELS: SALUTE THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US/ (NAMES) WAR CERAMIC PANEL: THE GOD OF PEACE SHALL BRUISE/ SATAN UNDER YOUR FEET SHORTLY/ ROMANS 16.20 PEACE CERAMIC PANEL: REMEMBER/ CATHERINE AINSWORTH/ WHO BY THE HELP OF GOD INSPIRED OTHERS TO THE/ FOUNDING AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS CHURCH 1887 - 1916.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aldred, Benjamin
Alsop, Thomas
Bamber, Edmund Harry
Bibby, William
Boardman, Thomas
Calvert, John Mccall
Chadwick, Thomas
Chamberlain, William
Charlesworth, John E
Davenport, Frank
See details for all 56 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 112
Served and returned: 56
Died: 56
Exact count: no
Information shown: forename
Order of information: forename - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 21
Died: 21
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Ceramic - Panelling
Measurements: height 2000MM, width 2900MM
Materials: Wood
- Tablets
- 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
- 2000: THE PEACE CERAMIC PANEL HAS CRACKED
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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