Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW. CENTRE LIGHT DEPICTS A CALVARY IN A RUINED RURAL LOCATION WITH A MOUNTED SOLDIER AND A WOUNDED SOLDIER. CITY OF MANCHESTER ARMS BELOW. LEFT LIGHT DEPICTS ANGEL HANDING SWORD TO KNEELING MAN. SPHINX (REGIMENTAL BADGE) BELOW. RIGHT LIGHT DEPICTS ENTRANCE TO A TOMB WITH ANGEL OF RESURRECTION. CROWN, WREATHS AND PALM AND OAK BELOW.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John Chrysostom Church
Street
Anson Road
Town
Victoria Park
District
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Postcode
M14 5SF
OS map ref
SJ 85591 95654
Other Details
Westernmost window of the south wall of the Anson Chapel
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St John Chrysostom Church Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Across the bottom of all 3 lights: IN EVERY GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE HEROIC/ DEAD OF THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES ON/ THE ALTAR OF SERVICE IN THE GREAT WAR/

Left light: GO FORTH IN THE NAME OF THE LORD THY GOD/ YPRES 1915 1916/

Centre light: IS IT NOTHING TO YOU, ALL YE THAT PASS?/ GALLIPOLI, EGYPT, SINAI/

Right light: 1914 TO 1919/ SOMME 1917 + 1918
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
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
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1922
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
2084
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
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
2611
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
ukniwm_18584_cmike_berrell.jpg
Media Image Height
480
Media Image Width
640