Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window depicting Christ stilling the tempest. Beneath window is vertical rectangular bronze plaque mounted on oak backing board.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael and All Angels Church
Street
Church Brow
Town
Mottram In Longdendale
District
Tameside
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
SK14 6JL
OS map ref
SJ 99408 95214
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Captain George Kershaw Sidebottom Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
WINDOW: (Unknown)

PLAQUE: TO THE MEMORY OF CAPTAIN GEORGE KERSHAW SIDEBOTTOM/ OF THE 5th DRAGOON GUARDS WHO DIED ON BOARD THE EUROPA ON HIS WAY HOME FROM/ THE CRIMEA JULY 20th AND WAS INTERRED AT GIBRALTER JULY 23rd 1855 AGED 24 YEARS/ THIS WINDOW IS PLACED IN THE CHURCH BY HIS MOTHER TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF A DEARLY BELOVED SON
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Crimean War (1853-1856)
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?
surname, rank, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, place of death, age
How is this information ordered?
rank, forenames, surnames, regiment, place of death, date of death, where interred, date of internment, age at death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
St Michael's P.C.C.
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?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Bronze
Dimensions
How high is the component?
225mm
How wide is the component?
875mm
How deep is the component?
25mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Backboard
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Wood - Oak
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Mother
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
Additional information related to cost or sponsorship
Memorial given by his mother