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Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Stockport
Town
Heaton Norris
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
56054

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Current location

Dedicatory board located on the south wall
St Martins Church
Didsbury Rd
Heaton Norris
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK4 2JE
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 88110 90612
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Window: Very large stained glass window depicting Christ on throne surrounded by numerous armoured and kneeling figures. (Exact description unknown) Board: Rectangular vertical wall mounted board with gold lettered dedication across entire width of plain field at top. Beneath dedication board is divided into three equal panels separated by decorative carvings. Names are entered on panels. (Exact description unknown)
Inscription
Window base: IN MEMORY OF OUR LOVED ONES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919. (Exact line spacing unknown) Board: THE CHANCEL WINDOW WAS GIVEN BY THE CONGREGATION, PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS OF/ ST MARTIN'S AS A THANKS OFFERING FOR VICTORY AND PEACE AND IN EVER GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 AND WHOSE NAMES ARE RECORDED ON THIS TABLET/ (Names).
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 54
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 54
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename, initial, surname.
    Order of information: forename, initial, surname
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height c 6000mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
  • Board
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 2400mm
    Materials: Wood - Pine
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Responsibility
Church Authorities.
Reference
  • Council for the Care of Churches PM 2127

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