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 Michael and St George, also the arms of the Border and Loyal North Lancashire Regiments. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Stephen's Church Town South Stainmore District Eden County Cumbria Country England Postcode CA17 4DJ OS map ref NY 84110 12951 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England G Alderson of Calva and G Alderson of Barras Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? (WINDOW): TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF GEORGE ALDERSON OF CALVA AND GEORGE ALDERSON OF BARRAS/MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS/AND FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE (PLAQUE): THIS MEMORIAL WINDOW WAS GIVEN BY THE PARISHIONERS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THE PARISH OF STAINMOOR - WAS DEDICATED ON 1ST JUNE 1923 BY HERBERT, LORD BISHOP OF CARLISLE IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF GEORGE ALDERSON OF CALVA, 6TH BATTALION, BORDER REGIMENT, BORN 3RD FEBRUARY 1896 AT SKERRYGILL - DIED 7TH OCTOBER 1917 FROM WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION AT FLANDERS - BURIED AT MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY NEAR POPERINGHE: AND GEORGE ALDERSON OF BARRAS 3RD BATTALION, ROYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT, BORN 20TH MAY 1897 AT OAK BANK - DIED FROM THE RESULTS OF SERVICE 19TH SEPTEMBER 1919 AT BARRAS/THESE MEN DIED LEAVING THEIR DEATH FOR AN EXAMPLE OF NOBLE COURAGE AND A MEMORIAL OF VIRTUE NOT ONLY TO ALL YOUNG MEN, BUT TO ALL THEIR NATION War How many names are listed in total? 2 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? 2 What information is listed for those commemorated? rank, surname, date of death, regiment, place of death, forename, place of birth, place of burial, manner of death, age Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Plaque What condition is this component in? Good What materials has this component been constructed from? Brass Dimensions How high is the component? 1330-770mm How wide is the component? 340mm How deep is the component? 5mm Listing Information Does it have listed status? No 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 Sponsorship Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals? public Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Memorial Cost How much did the memorial's site cost? £150 Additional Notes Additional general notes on the memorial ANOTHER NEW WINDOW WAS UNVEILED AT THE SAME TIME (at the west end of the church), A SECTION OF WHICH COMPRISED PIECES OF GLASS BROUGHT BACK FROM Ploegsteert, Neuve Eglise and Arras by an ex-serviceman from the parish Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MESSRS PEARCE & CUTLER What role did they have in the making? Designer Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 1 Jun 1923 Who was present? Bishop of Carlisle Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 1 Jun 1923 Who was present? Major Ingham of Augill Castle References References Carlisle Journal 5/6/1923 page 2a-c Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 1240 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Inscription on window Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Pre 2014 WMA license Reference 1569 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename ukniwm_3100_cjohn_hendry1_2013.jpg Media Image Height 1856 Media Image Width 2784 Media ID 29443 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? 3100a.jpg What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 33549 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 3100a.jpg Media Image Height 1205 Media Image Width 776 Media ID 1241 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Window sill Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Pre 2014 WMA license Reference 1570 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename ukniwm_3100_cjohn_hendry2_2013.jpg Media Image Height 1856 Media Image Width 2784 Document(s) Memorial Document Document 3100b.pdf (1 MB) What is the document's caption? 3100b.pdf What is its licence type? Orphan work Co-ordinator's comments Inserted by batch process What content type is this document? Names evidence Reference 31902 Is this document evidence of inscribed names? On
Media ID 1240 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? Inscription on window Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Pre 2014 WMA license Reference 1569 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename ukniwm_3100_cjohn_hendry1_2013.jpg Media Image Height 1856 Media Image Width 2784
Media ID 29443 Image Priority 0 What is the image's caption? 3100a.jpg What is its licence type? Orphan work Reference 33549 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 3100a.jpg Media Image Height 1205 Media Image Width 776
Media ID 1241 Image Priority 1 What is the image's caption? Window sill Copyright Statement Copyright John Hendry Who is it credited to? John Hendry Who took or provided this image? John Hendry What is its licence type? Pre 2014 WMA license Reference 1570 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename ukniwm_3100_cjohn_hendry2_2013.jpg Media Image Height 1856 Media Image Width 2784
Document 3100b.pdf (1 MB) What is the document's caption? 3100b.pdf What is its licence type? Orphan work Co-ordinator's comments Inserted by batch process What content type is this document? Names evidence Reference 31902 Is this document evidence of inscribed names? On