Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Three light stained glass window depicting the blessed Virgin Mary, St Hilda of Whitby and St Margaret of Antioch. The inscription runs along the bottom of the window. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name Thornbury Centre Street Leeds Old Road Town Thornbury, Bradford County West Yorkshire Country England Postcode BD3 8JX OS map ref SE 18973 33801 If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why Was moved from demolished church that was on this site. Window currently in storage. St Margaret's Church, Thornbury, Bradford - WW2 Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? No Building Name ST MARGARETS CHURCH Street Upper Rushton Rd Town Thornbury District Bradford County West Yorkshire Country England Postcode BD3 8JX OS map ref SE 18977 33818 If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why Church was demolished and replaced by Thornbury Centre (community centre) . Panels held in storage at centre. If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England St Margaret's Church, Thornbury, Bradford - WW2 Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY 1939 - 1945 War 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 What is the memorial's maintenance history? 1991: CHURCH WAS DEMOLISHED DUE TO STRUCTURAL DEFECTS AND A NEW ONE PLUS A COMMUNITY CENTRE BUILT ON THE SITE IN 1998. Components Component 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 Additional Notes Additional general notes on the memorial REF: YORKSHIRE OBSERVER, 19-NOV-1949 Supervisor comments BBC ONLINE 25.10.2001. TRANSCRCIPT WITH FILE Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? C 19th November 1949 Who was present? Local Clergy/Dignitaries Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? C 19th November 1949 Who was present? Local Clergy/Dignitaries Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 82970 Image Priority 0 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91172 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename windows.jpg Media Image Height 430 Media Image Width 294 Media ID 82971 Image Priority 1 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91173 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename full_table_of_glass.jpg Media Image Height 1920 Media Image Width 2560 Media ID 82972 Image Priority 2 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91174 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename alberts_drawing.jpg Media Image Height 3125 Media Image Width 2153
Media ID 82970 Image Priority 0 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91172 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename windows.jpg Media Image Height 430 Media Image Width 294
Media ID 82971 Image Priority 1 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91173 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename full_table_of_glass.jpg Media Image Height 1920 Media Image Width 2560
Media ID 82972 Image Priority 2 What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 91174 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename alberts_drawing.jpg Media Image Height 3125 Media Image Width 2153