Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained-glass window depicting a biblical scene in a highly ornamented border of glass in various colours. It commemorates fallen First World War soldiers from this Parish, whose names are not included in it, as they were on a plaque that is now lost. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name Brunswick House (former Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Church) Street Chapel Street Town Macclesfield District Macclesfield County Cheshire Country England Postcode SK11 6TA OS map ref SJ 91895 72984 Other Details Closed as a Church in 1986. Brunswick Chapel Members - WW1 Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? THIS WINDOW WAS PLACED HERE/ IN LOVING AND UNDYING MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS CHURCH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM AND JUSTICE/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (Names) War How many names are listed in total? 15 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? 15 What information is listed for those commemorated? surname, forenames, rank, date of death, regiment How is this information ordered? date of death Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? Retention of the window was a condition of sale - but the plaque was somehow lost. Components Component 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 Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Plaque What condition is this component in? Lost What materials has this component been constructed from? Unknown Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? other Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Additional Notes Supervisor comments BUILDING IS PRIVATE PROPERTY AND INACCESSIBLE FOR VISITORS. SECOND RECORDING FORM REPORTS THAT A ROLL OF HONOUR FOR THE BRUNSWICK SUNDAY SCHOOL WAS FOUND SCREWED UP BEHIND SEATING IN A LOCAL PUB IN EARLY 1998. THIS WAS TRANSFERRED TO CHESHIRE RECORD OFFICE, DUKE STREET, CHESTER AS REF. D 5306.- our reference 57518 Record Notes Other Notes The following names details were in the Inscription section: 1915 Sept. Private JOHN TURNER of 9 Cheshires 1916 Oct. Private ERNEST DAVIES 13 Cheshires 1917 Feby. Private WILLIAM HAMMOND M.T.A.S.C. 1917 Feby. Private ARTHUR SCRAGG 3 Cheshires 1917 Mar. Private FRED HALL 1/7 Cheshires 1917 April Private H TAYLOR (missing) 1 North’bld Fs. 1917 April Private F NEWTON (missing) 1 North’bld Fs. 1917 July Private JOHN WORRALL 6 E Lancs Reg. 1917 Sept. Private JOHN CROWDER 9 Lancs Fslrs. 1917 Oct. Private HERBERT TAYLOR 1 Cheshires 1917 Nov. Gunner JAMES ROSE M.G.C. 1918 Mar. 2 Lieut. HAROLD DAVENPORT R.G.A. 1918 Mar. L/Cpl. JAMES L. DAVENPORT 2/5 N. Staffords. 1918 Apr. Private WILLIAM DAVENPORT 9 S. Lancs Reg. 1918 Apr. Private DAN ROSE 1/4 S. Lancs Reg. 1918 May Private FRED NEILD 1 Cheshires 1918 Aug. L/Cpl. HARRY NEILD 1/7 Cheshires 1918 Nov. Driver HAROLD THOMPSTONE M.T.S. 1918 Oct. Lieut. ROBERT MEEK 5 W. Indian Reg. Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 79062 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Church WWI window Copyright Statement Copyright Geoff Archer Who is it credited to? Geoff Archer Who took or provided this image? Geoff Archer What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 86659 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename brunswick-window_ga.jpg Media Image Height 2875 Media Image Width 1417
Media ID 79062 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Brunswick Wesleyan Methodist Church WWI window Copyright Statement Copyright Geoff Archer Who is it credited to? Geoff Archer Who took or provided this image? Geoff Archer What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 86659 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename brunswick-window_ga.jpg Media Image Height 2875 Media Image Width 1417