Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light stained glass window. The left hand light depicts a Red Cross nurse attending a wounded soldier on the field, whilst the right panel portrays St George holding a sword and shield. The commemoration and names are in black lettering upon the shield.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Emmanuel Congregational Church
Street
Hawk Street
Town
Carnforth
District
Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Postcode
LA5 9LA
OS map ref
SD 50018 70642
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Congregational

Carnforth Congregational Church - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the glory of God/ & in loving memory/ of all who fought & fell/ in the great war 1914-1919/ [Names]
War
How many names are listed in total?
14
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?
14
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname, initials or forenames, honours
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
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
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
15th May 1921
Who was present?
Captain Walter Briggs, of Linden Hall Borwick
References
References
Lancaster Guardian 21st May 1921
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
114009
Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Bob Neale
Who is it credited to?
Bob Neale
Date Taken
16 September 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Bob Neale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
125754
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
69039_carnforth_1.jpg
Media Image Height
3864
Media Image Width
5152
Media ID
114010
Commemoration and Names
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Commemoration and Names
Copyright Statement
Copyright Bob Neale
Who is it credited to?
Bob Neale
Date Taken
16 September 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Bob Neale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
125755
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
69039_carnforth_2.jpg
Media Image Height
3000
Media Image Width
4000