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ST LUKES MISSION CHURCH - WW1

UKNIWM Ref: 45403

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Address

St Lukes Church
Stubshaw Cross
Ashton in Makerfield
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
 
Type: ROLL OF HONOUR OR BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
OS Map Ref: SJ 570 990

Previous Locations

AddressDate MovedReason for Move
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CHURCH
ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
   
ST LUKES MISSION CHURCH
STUBSHAW CROSS
GREATER MANCHESTER
ENGLAND
AFTER 1995 THE CHURCH CLOSED AND WAS DEMOLISHED

Inscription

ST LUKE'S MISSION CHURCH/ STUBSHAW CROSS/ MEN WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE WAR OF/ 1914 - 1918/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY/ DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS."/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"

Components

ComponentMaterial(s)HeightWidthDepthCondition
FRAME WOOD       GOOD

Physical Description

FRAMED AND GLAZED ILLUMINATED AND HANDWRITTEN ROLL OF HONOUR

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 77
Died 77
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? surname > forename > decorations
What information is listed on the memorial? surname, forename, decorations
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No
War VC or GC Winners
Total names on memorial: 0
Served & Returned 0
Died 0
Is this an exact count? Not known
How are the names ordered? Not known
What information is listed on the memorial? None
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read? No
Who is responsible for the memorial?

Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date: FEBRUARY 1921
RolePerformed By
DEDICATION UNKNOWN

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type: None
Did this include a trust or scholarship? No
Did this include a roll of honour? NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site: Not known
Cost of Memorial: Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:

Comments: BOOK: HIBBERT, J. "COME LET US WORSHIP: A HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN"
Photographs: 1
Other Documents: None
Form / Letter: F
Negatives: No
Drawings / Plans: No
Minutes: No
Publications: 1