Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
MAGNIFICENT FIVE LIGHT WINDOW WITH TRACERY LIGHTS, DECORATED AS BELOW. ALSO ASSOCIATED TABLET

LIGHTS DEPICT, LEFT TO RIGHT: SAINT NICHOLAS WITH, BELOW, SHIP AND KNEELING SAILOR AND WREN; ST GEORGE WITH TANK AND KNEELING SOLDIER AND ATS; CHRIST IN MAJESTY ABOVE THE TREE OF LIFE (LIMBS SPREAD ACROSS ALL FIVE LIGHTS), HOLDING AN ORB, BELOW IS A LAMB; ST MICHAEL WITH, BELOW, KNEELING AIRMAN AND WRAF; ST LUKE WITH, BELOW, KNEELING NURSE AND MEDICAL ORDERLY
ABOVE THE FIGURES ARE VARIOUS UNIT BADGES INCLUDING RAF, DUKE OF WELLINGTONS REGT
IN THE TRACERY LIGHTS ARE VARIOUS SYMBOLS; CHALICE, CROSS, VESTMENTS ETC
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Location updated.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST OSWALDS CHURCH
Street
Church Street
Town
Guiseley
District
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Postcode
LS20 9PQ
OS map ref
SE 19417 42140
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Oswalds Parishioners - WW2 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(ON TABLET) READ HERE THE NAMES OF THOSE OF GUISELEY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ IN WHOSE MEMORY THE EAST WINDOW/ OF THIS CHAPEL IS DEDICATED/ (NAMES)/ LEST WE FORGET
(ACROSS BASE OF WINDOW) IN MEMORIAM/ 1939 - 1945/ WE THEREFORE PRAY THEE HELP THY/ SERVANTS WHOM THOU HAST REDEEMED/ WITH THY PRECIOUS BLOOD. MAKE THEM/ TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS/ IN GLORY EVERLASTING
War
How many names are listed in total?
63
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
63
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Dimensions
How high is the component?
4FT 6IN
How wide is the component?
2FT 6IN
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
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
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
80243
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Richerby
Who is it credited to?
Brian Richerby
Date Taken
12 November 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Richerby
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
88041
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
wm29260_img_5265.jpg
Media Image Height
3646
Media Image Width
2431