Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Manchester
Town
Longsight
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1947
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43993

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Current location

West Wall
St Agnes" Church
Slade Lane
Longsight
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M13 0QG
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 86971 94860
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stained Glass window depicting the good shepherd with the dedicatory inscription at the base.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF WILLIAM HERBERT AUSTWICK, RECTOR OF/THIS PARISH 1923 - 36, ALSO OF ALEXANDER/ERSKINE HOPE, KILLED IN ACTION OCT 1944
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hope, Alexander Erskine
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death, manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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