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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Organ or organ part
- District
- Bolton
- Town
- Halliwell
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10752
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Current location
The memorial is part of the structure of the church organ.
Saint Margarets Church
Lonsdale Road
Halliwell
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 4PW
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 69841 09846
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wooden organ screen constructed of multiple panels. The part bearing the memorial consists of: A central panel with a plain rectangular surround. The panel is decorated with a cinquefoil arch surmounted by two circular quatrefoil blind tracery lights. A cross and the inscription are incised on the panel. The central panel is flanked on each side by a panel decorated with a blind light with a trefoil arch. The list of names is incised on each of these panels. Below these three panels is a blind arcade of eleven lights with trefoil arches.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS CHURCH AND PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1919./ 1939-1945/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Acton, Fred
Barlow, Frederick
Brown, Jack R
Brownlow, Joseph B
Burgess, Rowland
Carrie, Frederick G
Charrington, Arthur
Cooper, Ernest W
Cotton, Ernest
Crowe, Kenneth H
See details for all 30 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 0
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Screen
Measurements: height 0.86mm, width 1.58mm
Materials: Wood
- Screen
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
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