Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW DEPICTING A SAILOR KNEELING BEFORE A CRUCIFIED CHRIST
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Address amended, photographs added, inscription amended 11 December 2024 SC
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST DUNSTAN AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Street
Stepney High St
Town
Stepney
District
Tower Hamlets
County
Greater London
Country
England
Postcode
E1 0NR
OS map ref
TQ 35976 81591
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Men Of The Sea WW2 Memorial Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN THANKSGIVING TO THE/ MEN OF THE SEA 1939-1945
(ON PLAQUE BELOW): THIS WINDOW WAS UNVEILED BY/ ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET/ LORD CUNNINGHAM OF HYNDHOPE KT/ AND DEDICATED BY THE/ LORD BISHOP OF PORTSMOUTH/ 13 SEPTEMBER 1951
War
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?
No
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
18092
History
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
19 September 1999
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Mrs P Barber (NIWM Volunteer)
Other Notes
83 Dawlish Drive, IG3 9EF
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
13th February 1951
Who was present?
Adm of Fleet Lord Cunningham of Hyndhope
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
13th February 1951
Who was present?
Bishop of Portsmouth
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
162680
Stained glass window.
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Window.
Copyright Statement
Rob Baxter
Who is it credited to?
Rob Baxter
Date Taken
07/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Rob Baxter
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
4161
Media Image Width
2118
Media ID
188322
Inscription to the Men of the Sea on stained glass window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Inscription to the Men of the Sea on stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Sue Connell
Who is it credited to?
Sue Connell
Date Taken
07/12/2024
Who took or provided this image?
Sue Connell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3024
Media Image Width
4032
Media ID
188323
Stone plaque below Men of the Sea stained glass window
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Stone plaque below Men of the Sea stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Sue Connell
Who is it credited to?
Sue Connell
Date Taken
07/12/2024
Who took or provided this image?
Sue Connell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3024
Media Image Width
4032
Media ID
188324
Men of the Sea stained glass window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Men of the Sea stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Sue Connell
Who is it credited to?
Sue Connell
Date Taken
07/12/2024
Who took or provided this image?
Sue Connell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3024
Media Image Width
4032