Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? THREE-LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH A FIGURE DEPICTED IN EACH LIGHT AND DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE FIGURE OF CHRIST FLANKED BY FIGURE OF ST MICHAEL IN THE LEFT LIGHT AND ST GEORGE IN THE RIGHT LIGHT. AT THE BASE OF THE LIGHTS ARE DEPICTED A 25 POUNDER GUN AND CREW, THE regimental badges OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY AND THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY, AND AN INFANTRY ATTACK. FACES OF ST ANDREW AND ST GEORGE ARE MEANT TO BE THE LIKENESSES OF THE TWO SONS Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name St Pauls Church Street St Pauls St Town Burslem District Stoke On Trent County Staffordshire Country England OS map ref SJ 863 493 Other Details East wall If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Capt C H Bailey And Lt J S Bailey Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? ACROSS THE LIGHTS: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS LEFT LIGHT, BASE: CAPT CHARLES HENRY BAILEY/ ROYAL ARTILLERY CENTRE LIGHT, BASE: THIS WINDOW IS GIVEN BY THE/ PARENTS IN MEMORY OF THEIR SONS/ KILLED IN ACTION 1944 RIGHT LIGHT, BASE: LIEUT JOHN STUART BAILEY/ DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY War How many names are listed in total? 2 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Second World War (1939-1945) 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? surname,rank,year died,regiment,forename,relationships Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No What is the memorial's maintenance history? 1972: WHEN THE OLD CHURCH WAS DEMOLISHED AND THE NEW ONE PLACED ON THE SAME SITE THE WINDOW WAS KEPT SAFE AND PLACED BACK INTO THE NEW BUILDING Components 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 Dimensions How high is the component? C 4000MM How wide is the component? C 1500MM 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 If yes, what is its purpose? £600 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE WINDOW Memorial Cost What were the construction costs? £500 Additional information related to cost or sponsorship The gift of Mr and Mrs Bailey Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MESSRS WEIR (GLASS) LTD What role did they have in the making? Designer Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial MESSRS WEIR (GLASS) LTD What role did they have in the making? Artist Ceremony Ceremony Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Faculty Granted When did it take place? 22 August 1947 Who was present? UNKNOWN Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Unveiled When did it take place? 23rd August 1947 Who was present? Col. G. A. Wade Ceremony What was the purpose of the ceremony? Dedicated When did it take place? 23rd August 1947 Who was present? The Vicar (The Rev. William A. Jones) References References Staffordshire Advertiser - Saturday 29 November 1947 Page 5 MAINLY PERSONAL