Bilsborrow St Hilda WW2

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Reference WMO/213268

Address:

St. Hilda's Church

Bilsborrow Lane

Bilsborrow

PR3 0RL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Bells
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Paper Paper
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Other
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Wooden board inside the church noting that the bells are in memory of the dead of world war 2 and listing their names (with the exception of Robert Gorman Rainford), and a small glass framed list of the names (including Robert Rainford), placed on the altar steps. The Church was only built in 1926 to 1927 so there is no WW1 memorial.
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To the glory of God - as a thankoffering for those who gave their lives in the war 1939 - 1945, and in ever grateful memory a ring of bells was placed in the tower of this church by parishioners and friends. AD 1949. Pro Christo et Patria 1939 - 1945.(names)

Robert Cookson, Samuel North, Ernest Sidney Bailey, John Rawsthorne Rainford, John Roger Stuart Moss, Halliwell Sutcliffe Moss, (Robert Gorman Rainford).

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