Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two-light stained glass window.

Lower half of the window has an empty trench, the angels are seeking the dead with the ruins of Ypres in the background. Angels of victory and justice above. A bunch of thistles at the bottom.
See church website for a full description.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
29A
Building Name
West Kirby Methodist Church
Street
Westbourne Road
Town
West Kirby
District
Wirral
County
Merseyside
Country
England
Postcode
CH48 4DQ
OS map ref
SJ 21493 86732
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

West Kirby Methodist Church - James Collingwood Evans Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
UNTIL / THE DAY DAWN /AND /THE / SHADOWS FLEE AWAY / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / JAMES COLLINGWOOD EVANS / MISSING AFTER THE BATTLE OF / HOOGE FLANDERS JUNE 16TH 1915 / WHILE SERVING WITH THE / 10TH BATTALION LIVERPOOL / SCOTTISH REGIMENT / AGED 23 YEARS / THIS WINDOW IS PLACED HERE IN / LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR SON / BY HIS FATHER AND MOTHER
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?
Year died, Regiment, Forename, Manner of death, Age of death, 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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
11th May 1917
References
References
West Kirby Methodist Church - James Collingwood Evans http://www.westkirbymethodist.btck.co.uk/history/jamescollingwoodevans
Guide to church and all windows http://btckstorage.blob.core.windows.net/site1797/History/History.pdf
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
29207
West Kirby Methodist Church - James Collingwood Evans
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
West Kirby Methodist Church - James Collingwood Evans
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
33312
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
2449.jpg
Media Image Height
1170
Media Image Width
784
Document(s)
Memorial Document
2449.pdf (749.03 KB)
What is the document's caption?
2449.pdf
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
What content type is this document?
Names evidence
Reference
31772
Is this document evidence of inscribed names?
On