Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
PLAIN WINDOW WITH SEVEN VERTICAL LIGHTS, EACH CONSISTING OF THREE PANES. The window represents as its central figure that of St Paul preaching. At the head of the design are the figures of St George of England and St Louis of France, with the British Coat of Arms between. In the framework of the design are six angels bearing the armour of God. At the base are two angels holding a shield.

Column 2: An engraved figure of a sailor fills the entire window frame, below the figure is etched "To all Seafarers lost at sea in Peace & War."

Column 4: A celtic sword is shown with "1914 1918" either side of the handle. Below the handle is a green roundlet of leaves over the blade and beneath this and either side of the blade is "1939 1945". Below the sword tip is "LAND. AIR. SEA." At the base of this column hangs a Royal Air Force ensign.

Column 6: Engraved figure of an airman in his flying suit. Etched above his head are the words "We will remember them". Below the figure is the following inscription: "In proud & thankful memory / of those of this Island, who died / whilst serving in the Royal / Air Force, & members of the / Royal Air Force Association, / Isle of Man Branch, who died / in the Winter Hill air disaster / 27th February 1958 a.d."
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Various finishing work to the report, including a full retitle, and previous location SN
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Saint George's and St. Barnabas Church
Street
Upper Church Street
Town
Douglas
District
Douglas
County
Isle of Man
Country
Isle of Man
Postcode
IM1 1JA
OS map ref
SC 37897 75476
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Chaplain C D Woodhouse Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
All Saints Church
Street
Selbourne Road/Alexander Drive
Town
Douglas
District
Douglas
County
Isle of Man
Country
Isle of Man
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Church closed in 1967 and replaced with a modernist building which itself closed in 2017
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Column 2 - Engraved figure of a sailor filling the entire window, below the figure is etched 1 ' To all Seafarers
frame lost at Sea in Peace & War"
Column 4 - Coloured celtic sword with "1914 1918" either side of handle. Below the handle is a green roundlet of leaves
over the blade and beneath this and either side of the blade is "1939 1945"
Below the sword tip is ' 'LAND.AIR SEA" . At the base of column 4 hangs a Royal Air Force ensign.
Column 6: Engraved figure of an airman in his flying suit etched above his head is 1 t we will remember them"
To the Glory of God, and in memory of Charles Disney Woodhouse, M.A., B.D., first Vicar of this parish, who died at Boulogne October 6th 1916, aged 32, while serving as Chaplain to the Forces in France."

(LEFT) TO ALL SEAFARERS LOST AT SEA IN PEACE & WAR
(CENTRE) 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ LAND AIR SEA

(RIGHT) IN PROUD & THANKFUL MEMORY/ OF THOSE OF THIS ISLAND, WHO DIED/ WHILST SERVING IN THE ROYAL/ AIR FORCE, & MEMBERS OF THE/ ROYAL AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION,/ ISLE OF MAN BRANCH, WHO DIED/ IN THE WINTER HILL AIR DISASTER/ 27TH FEBRUARY 1958 A.D.
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?
surname, forenames, rank, place of death, date of death, age, additional
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
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?
public
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£71 4 shillings
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr Royston, Sculptor of Douglas
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
10 February 1918
Who was present?
The Lord Bishop of Sodor and Mann
References
References
Image of the window: https://www.imuseum.im/search/place_record/view?id=mnh-site-213843&tab=all&from=0&term=disney&size=20&sort=&filter=&view=&images=&ttmgp=0&rfname=&rlname=&machine=&race=&raceyear=&linked=0&pos=4
IOM 122 (http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/history/military/wm_list.htm)- gives the original location
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
86934
Memorial Church window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Memorial Church window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Not known
Who is it credited to?
Not known
Date Taken
Not known
Who took or provided this image?
Not known
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Reference
95548
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
28289a.jpg
Media Image Height
771
Media Image Width
1176