Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Bury
- Town
- Radcliffe
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 64759
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Current location
Bridge Methodist Church
Milltown Street
Radcliffe
Bury
Greater Manchester
M26 1LJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 78720 06898
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Stained glass window by Abbott & Co (Lancaster), possibly on display rather than functioning as a window.
- Inscription
- HE IS NOT HERE HE IS RISEN/IN HONOUR OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RADCLIFFE BRIDGE WESLEYAN CHURCH & SUNDAY SCHOOLS WHO SERVED/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES & IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR THOSE WHO WERE SPARED TO RETURN/"THEY COUNTED NOT THEIR LIVES DEAR UNTO THEMSELVES"
- 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
- Window
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stained Glass
- 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
- History
- 2000: window removed during building works at the Church, then reinstalled. 1990s: window restored to its original position. 1960s: the two WW1 windows were removed. One was sold to a church in North Wales, present location unknown. The other was relocated in an upstairs room of the church.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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