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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Moston
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55595
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Current location
In storage.
Moston Methodist Church
Junction of Moston La and Ilkley St
Moston
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M40 9PA
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 87242 01945
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Gill Street Methodist Church
Gill St
Blackley
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Methodist
- Gill Street Methodist Church
- Description
- Oak lectern with small bronze plaque.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING AND EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE YOUNG MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND SCHOOL/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Lectern
Measurements: depth 425mm, height 1200mm, width 475mm
Materials: Wood - Oak - Plaque
Measurements: height 50mm, width 160mm
Materials: Bronze
- Lectern
- 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
- 2002: Memorial currently in storage but ultimate fate of the memorial is unknown hence at risk status.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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