Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Sefton
Town
Blundellsands
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MR HENRY GUSTAVE HILLER (Artist)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
15139

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Current location

Blundellsands Methodist Church
Mersey Road
Blundellsands
Sefton
Merseyside
L23 3AE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 31426 99389
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
WEST WINDOW DEPICTING THE RESURRECTION WITH ASSOCIATED PLAQUES.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN HONOUR OF BRAVE MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ THEY SHALL RECEIVE A GLORIOUS/ KINGDOM AND A BEAUTIFUL/ CROWN FROM THE LORDS HAND/ 1939 - 1945/ IN HONOURED AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Briggs, Egbert
Campbell, Robert William
Cowman, Frederick Gregory
Cowman, Robert Joseph
Hartley, John
Holmes, Arthur
Johnston, George
Karran, John Vanwell
Mcdiarmid, David
Naylor, Benjamin Brichall
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
  • BLUNDELLSANDS UNITED REFORMED CHURCH
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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