Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Both windows at the West end of the church.
Figure of St George, also another window dedicated to St. Michael.
Beneath the window is a brass tablet engraved with the figure of a private soldier and inscription.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
24.04.2022 JMB: Image added from Sharefile. Names added.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
HOLY INNOCENTS CHURCH
Street
Kingsbury Rd
Town
Kingsbury
District
Brent
County
Greater London
Country
England
Postcode
NW9 0AY
OS map ref
TQ 20931 88521
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Holy Innocents War Memorial Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Window: (image of St. George) / Saint George / To the memory of the men of Kingsbury /who fell in the Great War 1914-1918

Brass tablet: To the glorious memory of the men of Kingsbury who gave their lives for King and country, in the Great War / (10 names) / Their names liveth for evermore.
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
CHURCH COUNCIL
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
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?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Unknown
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
REF A CHURCH HISTORY BY GEOFFREY HEWLETT 1984
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
25th July 1920
Who was present?
Bishop of Willlesden
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
25 Jul 1920
Who was present?
Bishop Suffragan of Willesden
References
References
Hendon & Finchley Times - Friday 30 July 1920
KINGSBURY WAR MEMORIAL.
TWO WINDOWS UNVEILED.
(details of both windows and list of names)
muniments of Bishop of London, Guildhall Library, City of London, EC2V 7HH
Holy Innocents Church, Kingsbury, A Church History and Guide by Geoffrey Hewlett, Centenary Guide by the Church 1984
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
141060
Holy Innocents War Memorial Window - St. George
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Holy Innocents War Memorial Window - St. George
Copyright Statement
Copyright Christopher Keeffe
Who is it credited to?
Christopher Keeffe
Date Taken
21/06/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Christopher Keeffe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
156305
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
10994_christopher_keeffe_22_june_2022.jpg
Media Image Height
3088
Media Image Width
3088