Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light stained glass window.

No details known of his death but the symbolism on the window suggests he died in WW1.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
29A
Building Name
West Kirby Methodist Church
Street
Westbourne Rd
Town
West Kirby
District
Wirral
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Postcode
CH48 4DQ
OS map ref
SJ 21493 86732
Other Details
North Aisle
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

West Kirby Methodist Church - Hylton Hughes Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
He is not here / He is Risen / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUTE / HYLTON HUGHES, R.F.A. DIED MARCH 9TH 1919 AGED 26 YEARS / THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED / BY HIS FATHER AND MOTHER / BY WALMESLEY AND TODD, ST. ANNES-ON-SEA
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?
year died,regiment,forename,age of death,relationships
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
History
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Walmesley & Todd, St Annes on Sea
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
26th June 1921
References
References
West Kirby Methodist Church - Hylton Hughes Memorial Window http://www.westkirbymethodist.btck.co.uk/history/hyltonhughes
Images of the window and description.
Guide to church and all windows http://btckstorage.blob.core.windows.net/site1797/History/History.pdf
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
29206
2448.jpg
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
2448.jpg
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
33311
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
2448.jpg
Media Image Height
1179
Media Image Width
796
Media ID
78757
Window detail
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window detail
Copyright Statement
Copyright Phil Nash
Who is it credited to?
Phil Nash
Date Taken
4th November 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Phil Nash
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
86306
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
2448_phil_nash_4_november_2019_.jpg
Media Image Height
1994
Media Image Width
1002