What words are inscribed on the memorial?
We have found the Messiah/ To the glory of God and in memory of/ Frederick William Gunn, R.H.G., who died/ in the service of his country at kimberley,/ S.A., March 21st 1900 aged 25 years.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,age of death
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
c2011: Reports indicate that the window has been removed and replaced with plain leaded glazing.
2003: St Catherine's Church closed Easter Sunday 20 April 2003, sold and now Christ-Citadel International Church (UK) National Headquarters
2003: St Catherine's Church closed Easter Sunday 20 April 2003, sold and now Christ-Citadel International Church (UK) National Headquarters
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Supervisor comments
Reports indicate that the memorial window was removed some time between 1987 and 2011. A representative with the Christ Citadel International Church UK National Headquarters confirmed that artefacts were removed from the church when the organisation took possession of the building.
Local history society Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project recorded the memorial window in 1987 but report that since then it has been replaced.
Local history society Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project recorded the memorial window in 1987 but report that since then it has been replaced.
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
WARD AND HUGHES
What role did they have in the making?
References
For Remembrance and in Honour of Those Who Lost Their Lives in the South African War 1899-1902 by Gildea, James 168 Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London
Other website http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/nottingham-st-catharine/hglass.php