Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window installed in the transept of the church, which was converted to form a War Memorial Chapel post-WW1. Described in the 1924 edition of Kelly's Directory of Lancashire. The subject is also commemorated on the family grave in the churchyard (WMR 105102).
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
Yes
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
St John the Evangelist’s Church
Street
Radcliffe New Road (A665)
Town
Radcliffe
District
Bury
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
M26 1LS
OS map ref
SD78811 06801
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
The church was closed in 1974 and demolished in 1976. No record appears to have been kept about the fate of its furniture and fittings.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England
What year was it moved?
1974-76
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Unknown - but in memory of Private Clement Cyril Carter.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Unknown
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Mrs Carter, mother, and widow of the church's first Vicar, the Revd. W D Carter.
Maker
Maker
Ceremony
Ceremony
References
References