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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
- District
- Salford
- Town
- Swinton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75751
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Current location
St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
Park Street
Swinton
Salford
Greater Manchester
M27 4UR
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 78268 01355
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- Oak Reredos with the dedication at the base of the central panel, and the names on the 2 side panels, continuing on to the top of the central panel.
- Inscription
- OF YOUR CHARITY/PRAY FOR THE/REPOSE OF THE SOULS/OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION OF/SAINT MARY'S CHURCH, SWINTON/WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WARS/1914-1918 1939-1945/REQUIESCAT IN PACE WW1 Names Boards 1 & 2- [names] WW2 etc Names Board-[names]/DIED/IN OTHER CONFLICTS/MALAYA, 1951/[name]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Agecroft, J
Aldreed, W
Anderson, R J
Anderson, W
Aspden, G
Barnes, H
Barry, F
Basson, A
Basson, J
Boardman, W
See details for all 88 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 73
Served and returned: 0
Died: 73
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initals of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname - Malayan Emergency (1948-1960)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Reredos
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Reredos
- 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
- St Mary's Church Reredos
- WMO ID: 258477
- Condition: Good [last updated on 31-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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