Memorial

St Benedicts RC Parishioners - WW1 Altar

Marble plaque

Source: Image supplied with king permission of Archives, Warrington Museum & Art Gallery

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Current Location

ST BENEDICTS RC CHURCH, Rhodes St, Warrington, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7QE, England

SJ 611 892

Roman Catholic

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Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Altar or altar part
WMR Reference Number: 42922
Description: ELABORATE HIGH ALTAR WITH RECTANGULAR HEADED DEDICATORY TABLET. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. ALTAR DECORATED WITH RELIEF PANEL OF THE LAST SUPPER ACROSS THE FRONT
Inscription: THE HIGH ALTAR IN THIS CHURCH/ WAS ERECTED BY THE CONGREGATION TO THE GLORY OF/ GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918./ (Names)/ "May they rest in peace."

Consecrated

27 February 1927

ABBOT OF AMPLEFORTH

Dedicated

27 February 1927

RC Archbishop of Liverpool

Altar

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good