Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window in the shape of a gothic arch. Figures depicted in each light. Dedicatory inscription incised on a plain metal plaque.

The central light depicts Christ receving the fallen. Christ standing before a cross is depicted in the centre light. Two soldiers are at his feet and two angels look down on the scene.

St George is depicted in the right light and St Michael is depicted in the left light. Below each figure is a small vignet, one depicting Ypres and one depicting Arras.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Michaels Church
Street
Church Road
Town
Brimfield
District
Leominster
County
Herefordshire
Country
England
Postcode
SY8 4NU
OS map ref
SO 52673 67490
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Michaels Church - Windows WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE / MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / AND IN THANKFULNESS OF THE 85 OTHERS WHO / SAFELY RETURNED/ (NAMES)
War
How many names are listed in total?
4
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?
4
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename,manner of death
How is this information ordered?
manner of death,surname,forename
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Metal
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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
At the time of the unveiling, only the central light had been completed.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MESSRS HARVEY AND ASHBY OF BIRMINGHAM
What role did they have in the making?
Artist
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Mr R E Haymes
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
24 April 1921
Who was present?
Bishop of Hereford
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
24 April 1921
Who was present?
Bishop of Hereford
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
167508
Stained glass window
What is the image's caption?
St. Michael's Church window
Copyright Statement
Mark Culham
Who is it credited to?
Mark Culham
Date Taken
10/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Culham
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
4024
Media Image Width
2877
Media ID
170530
close up of window
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1167
Media Image Width
1733