Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window showing (right to left) St Michael, Christ Crucified, Christ the King, and St Christopher. Underneath these are smaller images of St Michael fighting the devil, Jacob and Isaac, Christ outside his tomb, and an angel appearing to St Christopher.

On the four lower sections are St George (with a sword), St Andrew on his saltire, St Patrick and St David holding croziers, and smaller images of a ruined church in Rheims, a pyramid and the Sphinx of Egypt, archaeological ruins in Mesopotamia, and a ship in Gallipoli.

The saints and foreign scenes each have a scroll identifying them.

Dates and inscription on the tablets (which are near the main entrance to the church and not St Andrews Chapel) are incised in red, and names are in black.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Added image of tablet and 6 WW2 names. JF 19/7/2021
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
GREAT ST MARYS CHURCH
Street
Trinity St
Town
Cambridge
District
Country
Postcode
CB2 3PQ
OS map ref
TL 44855 58455
Other Details
Window in St Andrew's chapel
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Parishioners Of Great St Marys Cambridge Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Tablets): TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS CHURCH/ WHO DIED IN THE WAR, 1914 - 1919, THE EAST/ WINDOW IN ST ANDREW'S CHAPEL IS DEDICATED./THESE DIED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

(Window): REMEMBER THOSE FROM THIS CHURCH WHO DIED IN THE WORLD WAR 1914-1918
War
How many names are listed in total?
23
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?
23
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
How many names are listed in total?
6
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?
6
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
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What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
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What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
c1500 mm
How wide is the component?
c700 mm
How deep is the component?
c20 mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
WW1 names include Charles Hamilton Sorley, the war poet
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
101692
Image
Parishioners Of Great St Marys Cambridge - Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Parishioners Of Great St Marys Cambridge - Window
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
17 September 2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
112059
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
18860_brian_mawdsley_17_september_2020.jpg
Media Image Height
3169
Media Image Width
1678
Media ID
118116
Image
Parishioners Of Great St Marys Cambridge - tablet
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Parishioners Of Great St Marys Cambridge - tablet
Who is it credited to?
John French
Date Taken
9/7/2021
Who took or provided this image?
John French
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
130320
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_20210709_125250485.jpg
Media Image Height
2896
Media Image Width
1718
Media ID
158223
Image
Explanation of the windows
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Explanation of the windows
Who is it credited to?
Paul Cooper
Date Taken
24/04/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Paul Cooper
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Image Suitability
Suitable
Media Image Height
3655
Media Image Width
2845