Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Wirral
Town
New Brighton
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War - civilians, Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2482

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Current location

Entrance to Lady Chapel
St Nicholas Church
Newport Avenue
New Brighton
Wirral
Merseyside
CH45 8QJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 28885 93063
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Carved wooden screen placed at the entrance to the Lady Chapel. Names carved either side of the screen on both front and rear
Inscription
SCREEN SIDE ONE TOP: 1939 DEATH UNTO LIFE 1945 SCREEN SIDE ONE SIDES: (NAMES)/ SCREEN SIDE TWO TOP: SACRED ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO IN CIVIL LIFE/ MET DEATH BY ENEMY ACTION FROM THE AIR SCREEN SIDE TWO SIDES: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 16
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 16
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Door
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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