Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window depicting St Oswald, St George and St Edwin. Flag of England at top centre above St George. Three Lions of England crest, depiction of St George slaying dragon and crest containing three golden wheat sheaves on blue background below figures of saints. Names and dedication are inscribed on stones beneath the window.
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 6JJ
OS map ref
SJ 99429 95295
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Mottram Parish Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window-TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1918/
Tablet- THESE LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY AND/ NOW BEHOLDING THE KING IN/ HIS BEAUTY ARE SATISFIED/ (Names)/1939/[names]/1945/[names]/
IN PROUD MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN/OF MOTTRAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVED AT THE CALL OF/THEIR COUNTRY IN THE YEARS SINCE 1945/WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
War
How many names are listed in total?
58
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?
58
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
How many names are listed in total?
12
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?
12
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
How many names are listed in total?
0
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
St Michael and All Angels Church Authorities.
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?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
JAMES POWELL
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
References
References
Local Publication/Booklet 1/1985 'A Brief Guide to the Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels, Mottram-In-Longdendale', by J.R Price.
Local Publication/Booklet 11/2001 'Mottram Parish Church', published by Mottram Parish Church.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
73076
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright mike berell
Who is it credited to?
mike berell
Who took or provided this image?
mike berell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
79977
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
mem-229a.jpg
Media Image Height
600
Media Image Width
399