St Barnabas Church Parish - WW1 | IWM War Memorials Register

Memorial Details

What type of memorial is it?

How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?

Rectangular wooden board divided into three panels at the top and five panels below. The dedicatory inscription is painted on the upper centre panel and the names are painted onto the lower panels.

Quatrefoil carving flanks the dedicatory inscription.

Location

Has this memorial been lost?

Location

Is this the memorial's current location?

Yes

Building Name

St Barnabas Church

Street

Lovely Lane

Town

Warrington

District

Warrington

County

Cheshire

Country

England

Postcode

WA5 1TY

OS map ref

SJ 59399 88516

Other Details

On the north wall

If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Church of England

St Barnabas Church Parish - WW1 Location

Commemoration

What words are inscribed on the memorial?

IN THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF/ ALL THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918/ (Names)

War

How many names are listed in total?

104

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?

Of the names listed, how many died?

104

What information is listed for those commemorated?

surname

How is this information ordered?

surname

Condition

Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?

Components

Component

Component Details

Which memorial component are you recording?

Board

What condition is this component in?

Good

What materials has this component been constructed from?

Wood - Oak

Dimensions

How high is the component?

c 1200mm

How wide is the component?

c 2100mm

Listing Information

Does it have listed status?

History

Scholarship

Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?

Ceremony

What was the purpose of the ceremony?

Unveiled

When did it take place?

02 October 1921

Who was present?

Local Clergy/Dignitaries