Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window of 3 lights -
(right) FIGURE OF NURSE, KNEELING
(centre) ARMORIAL BEARING OF ST BART'S HOSPITAL
(left) NAMES
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Image addition
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Bartholomew the Less Church
Street
West Smithfield
Town
Smithfield
District
City Of London
County
Greater London
Country
England
Postcode
EC1A 9DS
OS map ref
TQTQ 31889 81606
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Nurses of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Centre light: 1939-1945/ PRAISE GOD/ REMEMBERING/ THOSE NURSES FROM/ THIS HOSPITAL WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY
left hand light: (NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
6
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
6
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
forename
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
15 FT
How wide is the component?
3 FT
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£3350
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
11th January 1951
Who was present?
Dr AJM Macdonald, the Rector of St Dunstan’s in the West, and Rural Dean of the City. attended by the Lord and Lady Mayoress and a full congregation, including the Treasurer and Governors of the Hospital and many doctors and nurses
References
References
World War Two war memorials at St Bartholomew's Hospital by St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives & Museum
https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/43/a7363343.shtml
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
148921
Nurses of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Nurses of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Copyright Statement
Gary Charlick
Who is it credited to?
Gary Charlick
Date Taken
19th November 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Gary Charlick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
626
Media Image Width
469
Media ID
148922
City of London St Bartholomew the Less WW2 Memorial Window to nurses of St Bartholomews Hospital
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
City of London St Bartholomew the Less WW2 Memorial Window to nurses of St Bartholomews Hospital
Copyright Statement
Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
13 March 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1082
Media Image Width
419
Media ID
148923
Nurses of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Nurses of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Copyright Statement
David Ayling
Who is it credited to?
David Ayling
Date Taken
23rd June 2021
Who took or provided this image?
David Ayling
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3446
Media Image Width
2924