Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A stained glass window of two lights depicting two saints with a trefoil above. The dedications are on tablets flanking the window.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Hyde Chapel
Street
Knott Lane
Town
Gee Cross, Hyde
District
Country
Postcode
SK14 5AZ
OS map ref
SJ 94844 93731
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Hyde Chapel - WW1 and WW2-Windows Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left tablet: THIS WINDOW/ WAS ERECTED BY THE/ CONGREGATION/ AND SCHOOL OF/ HYDE CHAPEL/ IN HONOUR OF THOSE/ KNOWN TO THEM/ WHO SERVED IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FELL./ "TEACH US, GOOD LORD/ TO SERVE THEE/ AS THOU DESERVEST;/ TO GIVE AND NOT TO/ COUNT THE COST; TO FIGHT AND NOT TO/ HEED THE WOUNDS;/ TO TOIL AND NOT TO/ SEEK FOR REST;/ TO LABOUR AND NOT/ TO ASK FOR ANY/ REWARD, SAVE THAT/ OF KNOWING THAT WE/ DO THY WILL."

Right tablet: THIS WINDOW/ WAS REDEDICATED BY/ THE FELLOWSHIP/ OF THIS HOUSE/ OF PRAYER,/ ALSO TO THOSE WHO/ FOLLOWED THEIR FATHERS/ BY SERVING IN THE/ 2nd WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ AND THAT WE MIGHT/ NEVER FORGET THOSE/ WHO DID NOT RETURN./ "TO SUFFER WOES/ WHICH HOPE THINKS/ INFINITE;/ TO FORGIVE WRONGS/ DARKER THAN DEATH/ OR NIGHT; TO DEFY POWER/ WHICH SEEMS OMNIPOTENT;/ TO LOVE AND BEAR;/ TO HOPE TILL HOPE/ CREATES/ FROM ITS OWN WRECK/ THE THING IT CONTEMPLATES."
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
10290
Image
Tablet
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Tablet
Who is it credited to?
Mike Berrell
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Berrell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
11268
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
hyde_chapel_gee_cross_greater_manchester_cmike_berrell_2010.jpg
Media Image Height
480
Media Image Width
360