St Catherines Church WW1 And WW2

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Faculty Granted
Date: 3rd October 1917
Attended by: UNKNOWN

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

43785

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Current location

ST CATHERINES CHURCH
Richmond St
Horwich
Bolton
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 630 110
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

WOODEN PANELLING WITH NAMES OF THE FALLEN ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AND TWO COLOURED CERAMIC TABLETS DEPICTING PEACE AND WAR

Inscription

WOODEN PANELS: SALUTE THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US/ (NAMES) WAR CERAMIC PANEL: THE GOD OF PEACE SHALL BRUISE/ SATAN UNDER YOUR FEET SHORTLY/ ROMANS 16.20 PEACE CERAMIC PANEL: REMEMBER/ CATHERINE AINSWORTH/ WHO BY THE HELP OF GOD INSPIRED OTHERS TO THE/ FOUNDING AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS CHURCH 1887 - 1916.

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Aldred, Benjamin
Alsop, Thomas
Bamber, Edmund Harry
Bibby, William
Boardman, Thomas
Calvert, John Mccall
Chadwick, Thomas
Chamberlain, William
Charlesworth, John E
Davenport, Frank
See details for all 56 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 112
Served and returned: 56
Died: 56
Exact count: no
Information shown: forename
Order of information: forename
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 21
Died: 21
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename

Components

Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Ceramic
Panelling
Measurements: height 2000MM, width 2900MM
Materials: Wood

Listing information

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Condition

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History

2000: THE PEACE CERAMIC PANEL HAS CRACKED

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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