Memorial

St. Vincent's Church - WW1

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Current Location

St. Vincent's Church, 40, Pickmere Road, Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 1GY, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 32908 87538

Denomination

Roman Catholic

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fittings
WMR Reference Number: 27957
Description: Stations of the cross and electric lighting with dedicatory illuminated roll of honour. Figure of Christ at the top of the roll with military cemetery in the background. Two angels support the dedicatory inscription.
Inscription: OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR THE ETERNAL REPOSE OF/ THE SOULS OF THOSE WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED HEREON/ TO WHOSE MEMORY THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS/ AND THE ELECTRIC LIGHTING HAVE BEEN GIVEN BY THEIR/ RELATIVES AND FRIENDS/ (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 245
Died: 245
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname

History

Maker(s): George Wilkinson & Son, Manufacturer
Miss Pilley of Woodseats - Illuminator, Artist
Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: THE CHURCH HAS NOW CLOSED AND THE ROLL OF HONOUR IS BEING LOOKED AFTER BY A FORMER MEMBER OF THE CONGREGATION. FATE OF THE STATIONS IS UNKNOWN. ACCORDING TO LETTER OF 28TH JULY CHURCH HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITION FOR YEARS

Ceremonies

Unveiled

8th April 1923

Dr Charles Wiseman of Walkley who had lost 2 sons

Dedicated

08th April 1923

The Very Rev. Father Patrick Kilty

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