Wesleyan Mission Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Stafford
Town: Stafford
County: Staffordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 68194

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Current location

The Church at Rowley Street
Rowley Street
Stafford
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 2RH
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 91954 24249
Denomination: Methodist

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Description

Rectangular oak wood board with square extension at the top, supported by wooden scrollwork, enclosing carvings of two cherubs on either side of a laurel wreath encircling a plain cross flanked by the years 1914 and 1919. The board is edged with a decorative carved border of laurel leaves and encloses a commemoration inscription and list of names.

Inscription

1914-1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD & IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEMBERS OF THIS/ CHURCH SCHOOL & BROTHERHOOD WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names...)/ BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND/ I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE/

Inscription legible?

yes

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial, surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname

Components

Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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