Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Four-main light and 6 tracery light stained glass window at east end of church. There are 32 names of the men that fell in WW1 recorded at the bottom of the stained glass window - 8 at the bottom of each main light. The east window is one of only two stained glass lights in the church. It is of considerable proportions - it has four tall pointed lights reaching nearly halfway into the outer pointed arch, the points of these lights are extended to form the tracery above, three small lozenge shaped lights and two smaller lights above completed by a small single light that fills the apex.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michael and All Angels Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Underwood
District
Country
Postcode
NG16 5EY
OS map ref
SK 47367 50791
Other Details
Outside wall at the east end of the church
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

St Michael and All Angels Church - WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE LOCAL OFFICERS AND MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR (32 names are recorded beneath)
War
How many names are listed in total?
32
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?
32
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank, forename initials, surname, regiment
How is this information ordered?
rank
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Church authorities / Parochial Church Council (PCC)
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
There is another memorial tablet beneath the window on the outside wall of the church - refer to WMR 26956.
The Church is a Grade 2 listed building
Supervisor comments

Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Arthur Anselm Orr (Stained glass designer, born in Chiswick, west London)
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
5 September 1920.
Who was present?
General Lord Playfair
References
References
https://secure.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/rollofhonour/WarMemorials/Details/179
https://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/underwood/hglass.php
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
167791
Image
Black and white image of the window
What is the image's caption?
Black and white image of the window
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
640
Media Image Width
484