Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window in the Baptistry which has its theme the Te Deum, with local touches at the bottom, including St James's church during an air raid.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St James's Church
Street
Sussex Gardens
Town
Paddington
Country
Postcode
W2 3UD
OS map ref
TQ 26636 80932
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THIS WINDOW REPLACING ONE DESTROYED/ BY BOMB-BLAST IN OCTOBER 1940,/ HOLDS IN MEMORY THE MANY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ DURING THE BATTLE OF BRITIAN.
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
St James's Church
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
War Damage Commission
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Messrs. Goddard & Gibbs of Shoreditch
What role did they have in the making?
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr Arthur Buss
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
References
References
St James's, Sussex Gardens, The Parish Church of Paddington, A History, 2023 (Church Pamphlet)
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
157807
Image
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who is it credited to?
Mark Littler
Date Taken
18/04/20238
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Littler
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3877
Media Image Width
3076
Media ID
157808
Image
Window Inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window Inscription
Who is it credited to?
Mark Littler
Date Taken
18/04/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Littler
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2415
Media Image Width
2995