Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Tall, single light lancet arched stained glass window depicting three Miracles performed by Jesus - top: walking on water, with St Peter sinking, with a fishing boat in the background; middle: Jesus, surrounded by Disciples, curing a blind man; bottom: the miracle of the large catch of fish, with Jesus, and two Disciples hauling the net into their boat. Appropriate texts inscribed below each panel. A brass plate set on the cill carries the incised inscription.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
St James' Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Alveston
District
Stratford On Avon
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Postcode
CV37 7QJ
OS map ref
SP 23188 56349
Other Details
In the North wall
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
On the window: O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt/ Unto many that were blind He gave sight/ Cast the net on the right side of the ship.
On the plaque below: In loving memory of Henry Wells Allfrey/ Also of Edward his son, Lieutenant in HM 17th Regiment/ who died whilst serving in the Afghan Campaign 1879, Aged 26
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars (1839-1842 and 1878-1880)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Father's names, relationship, forename, rank, unit, manner, conflict, year of death, age
How is this information ordered?
As above
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
The Parochial Church Council
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
132620
The window - with plaque on the cill
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
The window - with plaque on the cill
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Long
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
17/02/2022
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
146734
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
st_james_alveston_-_e_allfrey_-_1.jpeg
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
501
Media ID
132621
The plaque
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
The plaque
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Long
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
17/02/2022
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
146735
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
st_james_alveston_-_e_allfrey_-_2.jpeg
Media Image Height
215
Media Image Width
1280