The Memorials

INSIDE AND OUT

The church has stood for hundreds of years and throughout that time many memorials have been erected by and in recognition of various people. Outside memorial stones are generally erected by benefactors. Inside they recognise people and service.

FLORENCE TIMPSON

1881-1935

TO THE MEMORY OF
FLORENCE TIMPSON
OF HALE, CHESHIRE
WHO LOVE THIS CHURCH
AND ALL GOOD WORKS
This memorial was erected
and the Church endowed
by her husband.

HARRIET PALMER

2 FEB 1909

IN MEMORY OF
HARRIET PALMER,
DIED FEB. 2. 1909. AGED 72 YEARS.
WHO DURING A LONG LIFE CONSECRATED
UNUSUAL GIFTS OF MIND AND HEART TO
HER LORD IN THE SERVICE OF YOUNG ME.
THIS TABLET IS POLACED HERE
BY HRE OLD SCOLARS IN REMEMBRANCE
OF THEIR DELOVED TEACHER.

HARRY AND ADA BUTLIN

1938

TO THE MEMORY OF
HARRY AND ADA BUTLIN
This memorial was erected 
and the Church endowed
by their four sons
1938

ELIZA FIFIELD

June 7 1903

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZA FIFIELD
WHO ENTERED INTO REST
JUNE 7, 1903, AGED 64 YEARS
THIS TABLET WAS PLACE HERE
BY THE MEMBERS
OF THE GIRLS' SENIOR CLASS,
OF WHICH SHE WAS THE DEVOTED TEACHER
FOR 25 YEARS. 

JOHN SMITH & JOHN STURMAN 

1824 & 1887

IN MEMORY OF TWO FROM THIS CHURCH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES WHILE SEEKING
TO EXTEND THE KINGDOM OF GOD
JOHN SMITH
Georgetown, Demerara Feb 6th 1824
JOHN HENRY STURMAN
Chefoo, China Dec 8th 1887
"The noble army of martyrs praise Thee"

DAVID MARTIN

1921-1987

CHURCHES TOGETHER IN ROTHWELL
THE CHAPEL OF UNITY WITH BAPTISTRY
IN MEMORY OF DAVID MARTIN
1921-1987
PROVIDED BY THE DAVID MARTIN
MEMORIAL TRUST AND THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

EDWARD CHAMBERLAIN

1853 - 1918

To the memory of the above. A man of gentle and upright
character, loyal in friendship and faithful in all his many public
duties who nobly served this Church as Secretary for 30 years
and the Sunday School as Teacher and Superintendent for
over 40 years.

IN MEMORIAM
1914 - THE GREAT WAR - 1918

  • Allen Wilfred
  • Arch Alfred
  • Arch Frederick C
  • Austin Frederick A
  • Bosworth Percy
  • Buckby Walter
  • Butlin Sydney A
  • Church Harry
  • Church Reginald
  • Douglas Harry
  • Eagle Alfred
  • George Albert
  • Joyce Thomas W
  • Lancaster Alfred
  • Lancaster John J
  • Lancaster William J
  • Martin Harry
  • Martin Thomas H
  • Parker Tom
  • Pollard Frank
  • Sargison Arthur
  • Sargison Saunders
  • Scarborough Frank H
  • Sharman Alfred
  • Sharman Arthur
  • Simcoe Frederick
  • Simcoe William J
  • Sumpter William J
  • Tebbutt Thomas
  • Tibbett Edward
  • Wells Arthur
  • Whymont Charles
  • Wilford Frederick
  • Woolston Arthur H
  • Wright Charles
  • York Alfred E


"THEIR SOULS ARE IN THE HANDS OF GOD"

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