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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
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

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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
Components
  • Screen
    Measurements: height 0.86mm, width 1.58mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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