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    Memorial

    St Mary And St Helens Parishioners

    Window

    Source: Stella Edwards

    1/18

    Current Location

    St Mary & St Helen Church, High Street, Neston, Wirral, Merseyside, CH64 9UJ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 29152 77447

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Window
    WMR Reference Number
    2572
    Description
    Double window with WW1 slate plaques either side: inscription on slate tablet below window. Two light windows; left: kneeling soldier with helmet in front of St Michael; right: kneeling soldier with bandaged head in front of St George. Also, WW2 and Falklands memorials on wood paneling.
    Inscription
    (WW1 WINDOW): TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ "DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY" (WW2 PANEL): TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE/ MEN AND WOMEN/ OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945/(Names)/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" (FALKLANDS PANEL): FALKLANDS 1982/ (Name)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    92
    Died
    92
    Information shown
    Surname, rank, decorations, forenames
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Falklands Conflict (1982)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Surname, rank, forenames
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    61
    Died
    61
    Information shown
    surname,rank, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS WILLIAMS AND GAMON, Manufacturer

    • BERNARD RICE, Designer

    • HERBERT TYSON SMITH, Letter cutter / Engraver

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    1920

    UNKNOWN

    Names

    Names listed on this memorial

    • J Anderson

    • W Anderson

    • G Anyon

    • G Ashworth

    • C J Baker

    • A Bartley

    • T Bell

    • R Blake

    • C Bushell

    • T Campion

    • J Cavanagh

    • H Cottrell

    • A Coventry

    • J Coyle

    • A Crawford

    Components

    Panelling

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Tablets

    Made from: Slate


    Condition: Good


    Window

    Made from: Stained Glass


    Condition: Good