Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two Light Stained Glass Window depicting St George and St James- the south west window in the church
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Margaret of Antioch Church
Street
Chelmsford Road
Town
Margaret Roding
District
Uttlesford
County
Essex
Country
England
Postcode
CM6 1QL
OS map ref
TL 59897 11997
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

J B Shepherd Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left hand panel: ST GEORGE
Right hand panel: ST JAMES

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF/ JAMES BENTLEY SHEPHERD SUPERINTENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN/ CONSTABULARY, SON OF THE REV. FRANCIS BURTON SHEPHERD M.P./ BORN IN THE RECTORY, MARGARET RODING, OCT. 21st 1867. DIED AT/ BLOEMFONTEIN, ORANGE RIVER COLONY AUG. 12th 1901. THIS WINDOW IS/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS, THE FAMILY AND A FEW FRIENDS. 1902.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
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, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forenames, relationships
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
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
BOOKLET: "THE CHURCHES OF GOOD EASTER, HIGH EASTER AND MARGARET RODING, ESSEX", BY PHILIP G M DICKINSON, 1989
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
167232
Photograph of stained glass window commemorating J B Shepherd
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Photograph of stained glass window commemorating J B Shepherd
Copyright Statement
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
Who is it credited to?
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
Date Taken
01/01/2000
Who took or provided this image?
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
684
Media Image Width
472
Media ID
167233
Close up photograph of dedication to J B Shepherd
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Close up photograph of dedication to J B Shepherd
Copyright Statement
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
Who is it credited to?
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
Date Taken
01/01/2000
Who took or provided this image?
Essex Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (EADFAS)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
430
Media Image Width
702