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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Manchester
- Town
- Newton Heath
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55596
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Current location
Heathfield Church
Millwright St
Newton Heath
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M40 2JG
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 88092 00488
Denomination: Independent
- Previous locations
- Central Hall
Barker St
Newton Heath
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Central Hall
- Description
- Bronze plaque on oak backing. Latin cross precedes inscription, with inter twined initial letters MCM immediately beneath cross.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN AFFECTIONATE/ REMEMBRANCE OF THESE/ OUR BRETHEREN WHO LAID/ DOWN THEIR LIVES DEFENDING/ OUR HOMES AND FREEDOM/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/(Name)/ WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR THEM/ REMEMBERING WITHOUT CEASING/ THEIR FAITHFUL SERVICE UNTO DEATH
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment
Order of information: surname,regiment - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Board
Measurements: height 625mm, width 340mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Plaque
- 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
- Manchester City Mission
- WMO ID: 70080
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 15-03-2020]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Local Publication/Booklet 1937 "Mission Miniatures" by Robert Lee, published by Manchester City Mission
- "The History of Heathfield Church". Author and publisher unknown.
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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© WMR-55596
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