Northenden Auxiliary Military Hospital - WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Manchester
Town: Northenden
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 28016

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Current location

Inside church
west wall
to the right of the west door.
ST WILFRID'S CHURCH
Ford Lane
Northenden
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M22 4WE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 833 901
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Rectangular metal plaque. There is a white 'dot and dash' border set in from the edge of the plaque, on all four sides. In each corner is depicted a red cross inside a white circle. Commemorative inscription is shown in white block lettering with red rubrication.

Inscription

NORTHENDEN AUXILIARY MILITARY/ 1915 HOSPITAL 1919/ THESE FLAGS COMMEMORATE THE WORK/ DONE DURING THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR/ BY THE STAFF, NURSES & ORDERLIES OF/ 144TH & 27TH VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENTS/ (CHESHIRE)/ BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plaque
Measurements: height 120MM, width 250MM
Materials: Brass

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

CHURCH AUTHORITIES

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