Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Chester
Town
Chester
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War - civilians
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: 16th September 1926
    Attended by: The Dean, the Very Rev. F. S. M. Bennett
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57588

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Current location

West Cloister
Window W8.2
Chester Cathedral
St Werburg Street
Chester
Chester
Cheshire
CH1 2DY
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 40597 66458
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Inscription beneath the second light of a four-light, stained glass window with figure in each light. Figures of St Remigius, St Faith, and St Edward the Confessor, and St Denys are depicted in the lights. In the 1920s the 34 windows around the Cathedral Cloisters were glazed in stained glass with images depicting the Church’s Calendar. Of the 130 lights about a quarter are WW1 Memorials. The adjacent light also carries a War death commemoration (WMR 18312).
Inscription
Ida Mary Twiston Golder (Mollie)/ V A D 1915-1917 aged 21/ All you had hoped for, all you had, you gave.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Golder, Ida Mary Twiston
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Commemorations
  • First World War - civilians
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname, nickname, occupation with dates, age at death
    Order of information: As above
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
The Cathedral Chapter
Reference
  • Cheshire Observer - Saturday 18 September 1926 MEMORIAL TO MISS GOLDER Cloister Light Dedicated

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