Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Manchester
Town
Whalley Range
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24833

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Current location

In southeast chapel.
St Margarets Church
Rufford Road
Whalley Range
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M16 8at
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 82818 95425
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two light stained glass lights with three surmounting tracery lights. Left light depicts a portrait of A N Hyde standing in armour, right hand raised to left breast, with angels carrying a sword behind him. Right light depicts A N Hyde kneeling in armour, wearing an ermine cloak. The figure of Christ stands above him and is placing a crown upon his head. RAF badge in lower left light. Inscription depicted in scroll across both lights. Crown shown in centre top tracery light.
Inscription
Left light: WELL DONE, THOU/ GOOD AND FAITHFUL/ SERVANT/ BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE. Right Light: ARMED WITH THE SWORD/ OF THE SPIRIT AND SHIELD OF FAITH/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF LIEUT. ALFRED NEAL HYDE,/ ROYAL AIR FORCE,/ KILLED AT BUSIGNY, FRANCE,/ SEPTEMBER 21, 1918.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Hyde, Alfred Neal
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,date of death, service,place of death,forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 300mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
History
1974: Church listed Grade II with English Heritage.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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