Memorial

Manchester Cathedral - 9th Battalion, Manchester Regiment

The prayer desk

Source: Copyright David Long

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Current Location

In the chancel of the Chapel, Manchester Cathedral, The Regimental Chapel, Cathedral Street, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1SX, England

OS Grid Reference

SJ 83883 98752

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Church Fabric / Fitting: Lectern or desk
WMR Reference Number: 99737
Description: Oak prayer desk with tracery carvings of the fleur-de-lys each side of a lozenge bearing the Battalion number in Roman numerals below the book rest, which carries the incised inscription.
Inscription: IXth Bn./ 1859 - 1945/ In Memory of all those/ who gave their lives in service

Commemoration

War: Non-Specific Conflict

Conservation

Custodian: The Cathedral Chapter and the Regimental Association

Components

Desk

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good