Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Manchester
Town
Moss Side
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67292

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Current location

Hideaway Youth Centre
Quinney Crescent
Moss Side
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M16 7BY
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 83798 95806
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Moss Lane Baptist Church
    Moss Lane East
    Moss Side
    Manchester
    Greater Manchester
    M14 4LZc
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SJ 84293 95733
    Denomination: Baptist
Description
Rectangular brass plaque with arch at top, oak leaf detail in the left spandrel, with laurel leaves in the right. Names are engraved. The plaque is contained in a glazed fitted wooden frame.
Inscription
THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ THIS TABLET IS ERECTED/ IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE/ REPRESENTING THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL,/ HALL ST. AND FRIENDSHIP INN MISSIONS/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN DEFENCE OF RIGHT AND LIBERTY./ (Names in three columns). "Greater love hath mo man than this."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, Hedley K.
Appleyard, Ernest
Barrett, Alfred
Bateneal, Arthur
Bellin, Wallace
Bewsick, Harry
Blaikie, Murray
Brannagan, J.
Brown, N. A.
Brown, William
See details for all 50 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 50
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 50
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 640mm
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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