Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- East Crompton, Shaw
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- MR EDWARD H ATWELL (Designer)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 44994
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Current location
St Saviour's Church
Buckstones Road
East Crompton
Shaw
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL2 8DF
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 94890 09972
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- THREE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH INSCRIPTION IN THE LIGHTS. WINDOW DEPICTS THE SCENE IN THE GARDEN OF THE RESURRECTION WHERE MARY IS WITH THE RISEN CHRIST. The dedication is in the central light and 4 of the names are in each side light.
- Inscription
- ACROSS THE BASE OF THE WINDOW: JESUS SAITH UNTO HER MARY/ SHE TURNED & SAITH UNTO HIM RABBONI/ WHICH IS TO SAY MASTER CENTRE LIGHT: CALLED TO THE GREAT SACRIFICE/1914-1919/THEIR GLORY SHALL/ NOT BE BLOTTED/ OUT LEFT AND RIGHT LIGHTS: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Cheetham, William
Davies, Thomas
Dawkes, John William
Dronsfield, Percy
Everington, Granville
Harding, Joseph Robert
Kirkham, Charles
Woods, Fred
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- Window
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- 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
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