Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Bells or bell tower
- District
- Oldham
- Town
- Waterhead
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 1947
Attended by:
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45035
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Current location
Holy Trinity Church
Church Street East
Waterhead
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL4 2JQ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 95205 05996
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- APPARATUS FOR RECORDING BELLS WITH DEDICATORY Bronze Plaque on wood backboard
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN/HONOURED MEMORY OF/THOSE OF/THIS CHURCH AND PARISH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/AND WITH THANKSGIVING FOR/THOSE WHO WERE SPARED. /WE SHALL REMEMBER THEIR VALOUR/AND THIER SACRIFICE AND CONTINUE/TO GIVE THANKS. /THE APPARATUS FOR RECORDING BELLS HAS BEEN/ PROVIDED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Backboard
- 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
- History
- 2001: RECORDED PEAL IS NO LONGER USED
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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