Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single light stained-glass window depicting at top, Christ holding a crown and, below and angel holding a scroll bearing the inscription
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Nicholas Church
Street
Humby Rd
Town
Sapperton
District
South Kesteven
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Postcode
NG33 4BD
OS map ref
TF 01874 33966
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Corporal C Rudkin Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ CYRIL RUDKIN/ CORPL. 1ST LINCOLNSHIRE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY/ YOUNGEST SON OF/ CECIL AND CHARLOTTE RUDKIN/ WHO WAS KILLED IN THE GREAT WAR/ NOV. 3RD 1915 AGED 23
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,year died,regiment,forename,manner of death,age of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
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?
545MM
How wide is the component?
460MM
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
Placed by Mr Cecil Rudkin, of Sapperton, as memorial to his youngest son.
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
27th March 1921
Who was present?
Major T. C. P. Beasley, on behalf of Sir Charles G. E. Welby, Bart. who was unable to be present.
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
27th March 1921
Who was present?
Rector, the Rev. J. E. Walker and the Rev. G. G. Walker, R.D., Old Somerby.
References
References
Grantham Journal - Saturday 02 April 1921
A SAPPERTON MEMORIAL.
UNVEILING OF WINDOW IN THE PARISH CHURCH.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
58561
Corporal C Rudkin
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Corporal C Rudkin
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mike Peck
Who is it credited to?
Mike Peck
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Peck
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
64258
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
20583.jpg
Media Image Height
2272
Media Image Width
1704
Media ID
4378
Corporal C Rudkin- Inscription
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Corporal C Rudkin- Inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright Alwyn Sentance
Who is it credited to?
Alwyn Sentance
Date Taken
2012
Who took or provided this image?
Alwyn Sentance
What is its licence type?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
5076
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_20583_calwyn_sentance_2012.jpg
Media Image Height
480
Media Image Width
720