Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A three-light window depicting Jesus Christ and other saints. There is an associated tablet with a gilt cross at the top.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
9/5/23, added names from existing image. JH.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Stephens Church
Street
Church Street
Town
Moulton
District
Vale Royal
County
Cheshire
Country
England
Postcode
CW9 8PA
OS map ref
SJ 655 696
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St. Stephen's Church Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Base of window: REMEMBER O LORD WITH COMPASSION THY SERVANTS WHO GOING FORTH FROM THIS PARISH, GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

On plaque: THE EAST WINDOW/ AND THIS TABLET ARE DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ "MAKE THEM TO BE SLUMBERED WITH/ THY SAINTS IN GLORY EVERLASTING"
War
How many names are listed in total?
34
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?
34
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
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?
Marble
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
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£320
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
March 2005
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Stephen Lowe
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr John Charles Bewsey
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
4 February 1923
Who was present?
Captain W H France-Hayhurst JP
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
18 November 1923
Who was present?
Bishop of Chester
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
110075
St Stephens Church
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
St Stephens Church
Copyright Statement
Copyright david Ayling
Who is it credited to?
david Ayling
Date Taken
26th February 2021
Who took or provided this image?
David Tunstall
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
121444
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
66454_david_tunstall_26_february_2021.jpg
Media Image Height
1512
Media Image Width
2016