Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
(top 3 lights)GEOMETRICAL DESIGN WITH CADUCEUS
(bottom 3 lights) - centre: Inscription, with Royal Coat of Arms above.
left & right: geometrical designs with (left) 2 heraldic lions and crowns.
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
London
District
Country
Postcode
EC1A 9DS
OS map ref
TQ 31882 81600
Other Details
North Window
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Physicians and Surgeons of St Barts Hospital Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
1939-1945 / PRAISE GOD / REMEMBERING / THOSE PHYSICIANS / AND SURGEONS FROM THIS / HOSPITAL WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES FOR / THEIR COUNTRY
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
BARTS HOSPITAL
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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£350
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
Installed 1950. Replaces window destroyed by the Blitz. Majority of money for replacing church windows from the War Damages Commission.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MR HUGH EASTON
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
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
Stained glass windows commemorating World War II hospital’s dead
http://himetop.wikidot.com/stained-glass-windows-commemorating-world-war-ii-hospitals-d
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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
145884
Image
Physicians And Surgeons Of St Barts Hospital - Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Physicians And Surgeons Of St Barts Hospital - Window
Who is it credited to?
Adam Pode
Date Taken
14 October 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Adam Pode
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2218
Media Image Width
1468
Media ID
145885
Image
Physicians And Surgeons Of St Barts Hospital - Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Physicians And Surgeons Of St Barts Hospital - Window (Close Up)
Who is it credited to?
Adam Pode
Date Taken
14 October 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Adam Pode
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3029
Media Image Width
1800
Media ID
148959
Image
Physicians And Surgeons of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Physicians And Surgeons of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Who is it credited to?
David Ayling
Date Taken
19 November 2019
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
3419
Media Image Width
2878
Media ID
148960
Image
Physicians And Surgeons of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Priority
5
What is the image's caption?
Physicians And Surgeons of St Barts Hospital Window - WW2
Who is it credited to?
Gary Charlick
Date Taken
Gary Charlick
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
621
Media Image Width
465
Media ID
203653
Image
Physicians and Surgeons of St Barts Hospital
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Physicians and Surgeons of St Barts Hospital
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1856
Media Image Width
1254
Media ID
203654
Image
Physicians and Surgeons of St Barts Hospital
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Physicians and Surgeons of St Barts Hospital
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1257
Media Image Width
900