Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Three-light stained glass window with inscription at bottom of left hand light. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name All Saints Church Street Main Street Town Hoby District Melton County Leicestershire Country England Postcode LE14 3DT OS map ref SK 66921 17353 If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Beresford Family Window - WW1 Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? THOMAS BERESFORD / OF FENNY BENTLEY, DIED MARCH 20TH 1473 / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF THE DESCENDENTS OF THOMAS / BERESFORD WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR / LT COL PERCY WILLIAM BERESFORD / D.S.O ASSISTANT PRIEST OF WESTERHAM / DIED IN FRANCE OCTOBER 25 1917 - ALSO OF / MAJOR BERESFORD A.J. HAVELOCK OF THE / NORTH STAFFS REGT KILLED IN ACT / ION SEP 14 1918 AT BAKU, CASPIAN SEA. / ALSO OF MAJOR WILLIAM C. BERESFORD / DIED OF WOUNDS IN WEYMOUTH HOSPITAL / AND OF HAY FREDK DONALDSON, K.C.B./ DROWNED IN H.M.S. HAMPSHIRE JUNE 5TH 1916 / THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY / EDWARD ADEN / BERESFORD RECTOR FROM 1855 AND/ HAMS ADEN BERESFORD BORN 1884 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? rank, surname, forenames, regiment, place of death, forenames, manner of death, relationships, additional Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Unknown 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 Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 1956 Who was present? Edward Aden Beresford - Rector Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 99646 Image Priority 0 Copyright Statement Copyright Steve Horsfield Who is it credited to? Steve Horsfield Date Taken 27/08/2020 Who took or provided this image? Steve Horsfield What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 109723 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename the_south_chancel_window.jpg Media Image Height 3275 Media Image Width 1875 Media ID 99647 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Steve Horsfield Who is it credited to? Steve Horsfield Date Taken 27/08/2020 Who took or provided this image? Steve Horsfield What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 109724 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename the_beresford_panel_in_the_south_chancel_window_3_1.jpg Media Image Height 3253 Media Image Width 2171
Media ID 99646 Image Priority 0 Copyright Statement Copyright Steve Horsfield Who is it credited to? Steve Horsfield Date Taken 27/08/2020 Who took or provided this image? Steve Horsfield What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 109723 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename the_south_chancel_window.jpg Media Image Height 3275 Media Image Width 1875
Media ID 99647 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Steve Horsfield Who is it credited to? Steve Horsfield Date Taken 27/08/2020 Who took or provided this image? Steve Horsfield What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 109724 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename the_beresford_panel_in_the_south_chancel_window_3_1.jpg Media Image Height 3253 Media Image Width 2171