Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
TWO LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW DEPICTING THE NATIVITY. INSCRIPTION IS PLACED IN THE RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE WINDOW.

THE VIRGIN MARY AND INFANT CHRIST ARE DEPICTED WITH ST JOSEPH STANDING BEHIND THEM. A GROUP OF ANGELS IS AROUND THEM IN ADORATION WITH THE ARCHANGEL GABRIEL AT THEIR HEAD. ARMS OF THE LEGARD FAMILY ARE PLACED AT THE TOP OF THE WINDOW
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peter's Church
Street
Langton Road
Town
Norton
District
Ryedale
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Postcode
YO17 9AE
OS map ref
SE 79420 71029
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lieutenant R G Legard Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING/ MEMORY OF REGINALD JOHN LEGARD/ LIEUTENANT 2ND WEST YORKSHIRE REGT/ WHO FELL IN FRANCE IN THE GREAT WAR/ FOR ENGLAND AND HUMANITY/ 9TH MAY 1915 AGED 21 YEARS.
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?
Forenames, surname, rank, unit and details of death
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
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
PAMP: "A HISTORY OF AND GUIDE TO ST PETER'S CHURCH NORTON - JUXTA - MALTON" P 17
Supervisor comments
WINDOW WAS THE GIFT OF HIS PARENTS, COL SIR JAMES AND LADY LEGARD
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
10th December 1915
Who was present?
ARCHDEACON OF THE EAST RIDING
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
166002
Two stained glass windows
What is the image's caption?
Lieutenant R G Legard memorial
Copyright Statement
Orphan Works 30764
Who is it credited to?
Orphan Works 30764
Date Taken
Unknown
Who took or provided this image?
Orphan Works 30764
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1725
Media Image Width
1149