What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Tablet below window: "This window is gratefully dedicated to the men and women who gave their life in the great war, and especially to (19 names) who were connected with the congregation of this Church. 'They loved not their life even unto death.' (Rev. xii., 11."
War
How many names are listed in total?
19
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
19
What information is listed for those commemorated?
forename, surname
How is this information ordered?
surname, forename
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Additional general notes on the memorial
2011 Parochial Church Council agreed to demolish the building
New church builtStained-glass window re-fitted from previous building by Kier Regional Building Central
New church builtStained-glass window re-fitted from previous building by Kier Regional Building Central
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Hardman Studios of Birmingham (probable) 1921
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
Before 20th August 1921
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
5th September 2021
Who was present?
The Right Reverend David Urquhart, Bishop of Birmingham
References
Kenilworth Advertiser - Saturday 20 August 1921
KNOWLE
"St. Philip's, Dorridge, war memorial consists of a beautiful stained-glass window........"
KNOWLE
"St. Philip's, Dorridge, war memorial consists of a beautiful stained-glass window........"
Kenilworth Advertiser - Saturday 17 September 1921
Knowle
Knowle
Warwickshire Churches Dorridge - St Philip https://warwickshirechurches.weebly.com/dorridge---st-philip.html
St Philips Church Stained Glass Windows https://www.specialoccasionphotography.co.uk/stphilips
A new era dawns as St Philip's project finally begins in Dorridge https://solihullobserver.co.uk/news/a-new-era-dawns-as-st-philips-project-finally-begins-in-dorridge/
Warwickshire County Council
Memorial Inscriptions - Vol.19,Z1/217,p.88 https://apps.warwickshire.gov.uk/WW1Records/items/5815
Memorial Inscriptions - Vol.19,Z1/217,p.88 https://apps.warwickshire.gov.uk/WW1Records/items/5815
Dorridge church is officially opened after £4million project https://solihullobserver.co.uk/news/dorridge-church-is-officially-opened-after-4million-project/