Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
The Window consists of five lights (one contains the WW2 dedication in Latin) and a sanctuary pavement of Hopton wood stone, which has the WW1 names in 3 columns and the WW2 names in a single column
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Aidan's Church
Street
Manchester Road
Town
Sudden
District
Rochdale
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
OL11 3EL
OS map ref
SD 88317 11633
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Sudden Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window: 1939 DOMINUS NOBIS / MAGNA FECIT QUIBUS /CAUDEMUS 1945 //

Pavement tablets: 1914 IN MEMORIAM 1919 / (77 NAMES in 3 columns) //
Pavement tablet: IN MEMORIAM / 1939 -1945 / (21 NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
77
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?
77
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, initial, surname
How is this information ordered?
Listed alphabetically by surname
How many names are listed in total?
21
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
21
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, initial, surname
How is this information ordered?
Listed alphabetically by surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Paving
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone - Hopton Wood
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Memorial Cost
How much did the memorial's site cost?
£829
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
Detailed description of window in file
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr Harry Grylls
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr B Parkinson
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
11 May 1946
Who was present?
D Guy Warman Bishop of Manchester;
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
73669
Sudden - stained glass window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Copyright mike berrell
Who is it credited to?
mike berrell
Who took or provided this image?
mike berrell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
80564
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
mem-6a.jpg
Media Image Height
600
Media Image Width
374
Media ID
169663
Sudden - tablet, WW1 names
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - tablet, WW1 names
Date Taken
12/2023
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1187
Media Image Width
1763
Media ID
169664
Sudden - tablet, 1 of 3, WW1 names
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - tablet, 1 of 3, WW1 names
Date Taken
12/2023
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1416
Media Image Width
1097
Media ID
169665
Sudden - tablet, 2 of 3, WW1 names
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - tablet, 2 of 3, WW1 names
Date Taken
12/2023
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1583
Media Image Width
1165
Media ID
169666
Sudden - tablet, 3 of 3, WW1 names
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - tablet, 3 of 3, WW1 names
Date Taken
12/2023
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1694
Media Image Width
1165
Media ID
169667
Sudden - tablet, 1 of 1, WW2 names
Priority
5
What is the image's caption?
Sudden - tablet, 1 of 1, WW2 names
Date Taken
12/2023
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1137
Media Image Width
1381