Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass windows with figures in each. Inscription at the base of the windows and names on stone tablet below it. The bottom part of the middle light shows men receiving communion and the bottom part of the right-hand side light depicts relatives praying for those at the front. The top parts of the windows include three saints, and smaller lights above the three windows depict angels and the crown of glory.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Stephen's Church
Street
Manchester Road
Town
Kearsley
District
Bolton
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
BL4 8QL
OS map ref
SD 75479 04674
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Stephens Church Window WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
WINDOW: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FIGHTING FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919

TABLET: THESE ARE THE/NAMES OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / (NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
55
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?
55
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname THEN forename
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
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
REUBEN BENNETT
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
REUBEN BENNETT
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
July 1921
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
2010
Main Memorial
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Main Memorial
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mike Berrell
Who is it credited to?
Mike Berrell
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Berrell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
2523
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_18381_mike_berrell.jpg
Media Image Height
480
Media Image Width
640
Media ID
71192
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Date Taken
01 April 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
77927
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
004_not_done._jpg.jpg
Media Image Height
692
Media Image Width
922
Media ID
71193
Priority
2
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Date Taken
01 April 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
77928
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
005_not_done.jpg
Media Image Height
692
Media Image Width
922
Media ID
71194
Priority
3
Copyright Statement
Copyright Julie Lamara
Who is it credited to?
Julie Lamara
Date Taken
01 April 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Julie Lamara
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
77929
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
007_not_done.jpg
Media Image Height
922
Media Image Width
692