Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
MANCHESTER PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Street
Wilmslow Rd
Town
Rusholme
District
Manchester
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
OS map ref
SJ 860 950
Other Details
Former Platt Chapel (Unitarian).

Lt A S Herford Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT(?) SIEGFRIED HERFORD, SON OF PROFESSOR AND MRS C. H. HERFORD WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,year died,forename,manner of death,relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
MANCHESTER PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
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?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
BOOK: SWINDELLS, E. "A HISTORY OF PLATT CHAPEL 1700 - 1950" P37
Supervisor comments
THE BUILDING IS GRADE 2 LISTED. IT USED TO BE PLATT CHAPEL, ONE OF THE CITY'S OLDEST UNITARIAN CHAPEL
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1919
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
Western Front Association Branch Newsletter Oct/ Nov 2011 p. 19.