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    Memorial

    St. Vincent's Church - WW1

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

    Previous Location(s)

    St. Vincent's Mission Hub , Solly Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 4BZ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 34912 87682

    Year of move

    C 2000

    Reason for move

    OLD ST VINCENTS CHURCH MADE REDUNDANT AND IS DERELICT. MEMORIAL MOVED TO NEW ST VINCENTS CHURCH ON PICKMERE STREET

    Components

    Frame

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Unknown


    Stations of the Cross

    Made from: Unknown


    Condition: Unknown


    • Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Monday 09 April 1923 Page 8 WAR MEMORIALS ---
    • Sheffield Independent - Monday 09 April 1923 Page 9 CATHOLIC MEMORIAL. UNVEILING IN SHEFFIELD CHURCH. ---