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St Peter's Church Porch

The Village

Prestbury

SK10 4DG

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Attached to a building/structure
Description: Colonnade/cloister
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Church porch, dedicated as a WW1 memorial but now includes both WW1 dedication & names in gold, incised lettering as well as stones with WW2 names in incised, gold lettering.. The roof of the porch is ornately painted in red and gold and has the inscription "Their name liveth for evermore” included. This porch, the base of the bell tower, is no longer used as the main entrance to the church.
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On a stone forming the lintel of the door leading to the bell chamber. “This porch is dedicated to the lasting memory of those from this Parish who gave their lives in the War 1914 – 1919”. WW2: “These men gave their lives in the Second World War 1939 – 1945”. (34 names) “Their name liveth for evermore”

WW1: Herbert Allen, Alfred Bailey, Charles Beck, Ralph Bowers, William Broadhurst, Frank Bracegirdle, John Bentley, Willie Bowers, George Bradley, Henry Carswell, Arthur Cooke, Charles Close-Brooks, James Cutley, Frank Dale, Charles Dale, Leonard Green, Gerald Glover, John Gaskell, Leslie Goodwin, Harry Gibson, Thomas Gibbs, Herbert Harrison, John W Harrop, Henry Lafferty, Timothy Lafferley, William Lafferty, Harry Lomas, Donald MacKay, Charles May, Thomas Oldham, Arthur Oldham, Albert Parkinson, Peter Pennington, George Powell, John Powell, John Ryle, Henry Slater, Henry Smith, Edward Slater, Louis Stearn, Ernest Thompson, William Thompson, Frank Warrington, George Walker, Thomas Wardle, Walter Warhurst, William Wheelton, Gerald Yates. WW2: Archer, Dennis. Atty, John Crawford. Bailey, Fredric Frank. Dale, Norman. Davis, William. Dickens, James. Drayton, Arthur. Finan, Thomas Gerald. Frost, Dennis Anthony. Gibbs, Peter. Griffies, Ivor. Hampton, Dudley John L. Hankin, Norman Travers. Hardicker, Alan. Harrison, Denis Goodwin. Heard, John William. Jennison, Henry David. Kershaw, Anthony. Kershaw, John. Kirby, Charles Frederick. Marchington, John Mellor. Oldham, Lloyd Owen. Parish, Anthony Heron. Pierpoint, Robert. Pierpoint, Tom. Powell, George Edward. Proudlove, George. Rowson, Donald Mitchell. Smith, Hugh Thompson. Storey, Alan Everard. White, Benjamin Going. Whittaker, Jack. Worthington, Arthur. Worthington, Michael Law.

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