Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Tameside
- Town
- Mottram In Longdendale
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Post-1945 war or conflict
- Maker
- JAMES POWELL (Makers)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 55983
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Current location
St Michael and All Angels Church
Church Brow
Mottram In Longdendale
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK14 6JJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 99429 95295
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Three light stained glass window depicting St Oswald, St George and St Edwin. Flag of England at top centre above St George. Three Lions of England crest, depiction of St George slaying dragon and crest containing three golden wheat sheaves on blue background below figures of saints. Names and dedication are inscribed on stones beneath the window.
- Inscription
- Window-TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1918/ Tablet- THESE LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY AND/ NOW BEHOLDING THE KING IN/ HIS BEAUTY ARE SATISFIED/ (Names)/1939/[names]/1945/[names]/ IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN/OF MOTTRAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVED AT THE CALL OF/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE YEARS SINCE 1945/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Arnfield, Jack
Ashton, Louis
Ashworth, Hudson
Bailey, John
Beard, Frank
Beard, Harold
Beaver, Alfred
Birtwistle, Archibald
Broadbent, Albert
Chatterton, Clarence
See details for all 70 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 58
Served and returned: 0
Died: 58
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - Post-1945 war or conflict
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
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- 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 - Responsibility
- St Michael and All Angels Church Authorities.
- Reference
- Local Publication/Booklet 1/1985 'A Brief Guide to the Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Mottram-In-Longdendale', by J.R Price.
- Local Publication/Booklet 11/2001 'Mottram Parish Church', published by Mottram Parish Church.
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