
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Chapel: Dedicated within church building
- District
- Liverpool
- Town
- Mossley Hill
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Opened
Date: 1923
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Opened
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 15602
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Current location
St Matthew and St James Parish Church
Rose Lane
Mossley Hill
Liverpool
Merseyside
L18 8DB
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 38894 87036
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- CHAPEL WITHIN THE CHURCH. DEDICATORY STONE TABLET IS SET INTO THE WALL WITHIN THE CHAPEL. TABLET HAS A MOULDED STONE FRAME WITH A FLORAL DESIGN AT EACH CORNER
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THE CHURCH AND PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / THIS CHAPEL WAS ERECTED BY / COLONEL JOHN RITCHIE AND / HANNAH CATHERINE ROSS HIS WIFE / OF PARKSIDE MOSSLEY HILL / MCMXXIII
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 79
Served and returned: 0
Died: 79
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Name in full, rank, unit
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 800mm, width 2000mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW AND ST JAMES
- 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
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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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