Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Two light stained glass window, depicting St. Elizabeth of Hungary and St. George. St. Elizabeth is standing holding a crucifix in her left hand and her cloak full of red roses in her left hand. St. George is standing holding a tasselled lance in his right hand and a yellow rimmed white shield with a red cross in his left.
The dedication is on a scroll in brown Gothic letters, the caps decorated with yellow.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Name updated.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Peter's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Chalfont St Peter
District
Chiltern
County
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Postcode
SL9 9RN
OS map ref
TQ 00040 90876
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

2nd. Corporal H. Ratcliffe, MM Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
East light: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF HERBERT RATCLIFFE MM 2ND CORPORAL/ 81ST FIELD CO ROYAL ENGINEERS WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY APL 10TH 1918
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, forename, rank, date of death, regiment
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?
private
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
FACULTY DATED 12 NOVEMBER 1920
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
HUBERT BLANCHFORD
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
C 1920/1921
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
155837
Stained glass window.
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window.
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1155
Media Image Width
762