Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? A single light stained glass lancet window with semicircular head depicting a robed figure of St George with sword, shield and staff and standing on the defeated dragon with an inscription in upright capital lettering on a scroll below. At the head of the light is an image of the tree on Oker Hill which would be visible through this window were it not obscure glass. At the foot of the light a broad scroll carries the main inscription in upright sentence case lettering. The maker's mark is on a small piece of glass in the bottom right of the light. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Mary the Virgins Church Street Eversleigh Rise (b5057) Town South Darley (darley Bridge) District Derbyshire Dales County Derbyshire Country England Postcode DE4 2JW OS map ref SK 267 614 Other Details In the East wall of the nave, at the South end. (This church is aligned North-South.) If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England St Mary The Virgins Church - Window Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? St George's scroll: WE WILL REMEMBER THEM Scroll at foot of light: To the Glory of God and in undying memory/ of the young men of this Parish who gave their/ lives for their country, freedom and justice/ in the world wars - 1914-1918 - 1939-1945. Bottom right corner: Abbott & Co. Ltd./ Lancaster. 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 How many names are listed in total? 0 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? 0 Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 26 October 1972: The church was listed Grade II, Heritage List for England number 1248243. Components Component 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? 2250mm How wide is the component? 620mm How deep is the component? - Listing Information Does it have listed status? No History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Additional Notes Supervisor comments The view of Oker Hill depicted in this window is the subject of the poem 'A Tradition Of Oker Hill In Darley Dale, Derbyshire' by William Wordsworth, 1829. Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MESSRS ABBOTT AND CO LTD OF LANCASTER What role did they have in the making? Artist Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 1950 Who was present? UNKNOWN