Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single-light stained glass window depicting an armour-clad figure of St George holding a cross-headed spear, with the slain dragon at his feet. Inscription at base of window light. Below the window are two associated stone tablets. Upper tablet bears the names of the Great War Fallen and lower tablet bears three names of WW2 fallen. Inscriptions and names incised on both tablets.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Swithin's Church
Street
Ilmington Road
Town
Lower Quinton
District
Stratford On Avon
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Postcode
CV37 8SG
OS map ref
SP 18347 47028
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lower Quinton - Window and Tablets Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Upper tablet: THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED IN GRATEFUL / REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / (24 NAMES) / JESU MERCY //
Lower tablet: 1939 { (3 NAMES) } 1945 //
Window: In memory of the men of / this parish who died for / their Country a.d. 1914 - 1919.
War
How many names are listed in total?
24
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?
24
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, forename initials, surname
How is this information ordered?
Listed alphabetically by surname
How many names are listed in total?
3
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?
3
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname
How is this information ordered?
Listed alphabetically by surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablets
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
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
War Memorials Online Reference number
85948
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1921
Who was present?
Unknown
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
76275
Lower Quinton - window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Lower Quinton - window
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Austin
Who is it credited to?
David Austin
Date Taken
12/06/2019
Who took or provided this image?
David Austin
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
83561
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
wm_quinton_stswithins_ww1_memorialwindow_iwm38521_p1040347_med.jpg
Media Image Height
2178
Media Image Width
1431
Media ID
76276
Lower Quinton - WW1 window inscription
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Lower Quinton - WW1 window inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Austin
Who is it credited to?
David Austin
Date Taken
12/6/2019
Who took or provided this image?
David Austin
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
83562
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
wm_quinton_stswithins_ww1_memorialwindow_iwm38521_p1040363_med.jpg
Media Image Height
1206
Media Image Width
1608
Media ID
76277
Lower Quinton - WW1 and WW2 tablets
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Lower Quinton - WW1 and WW2 tablets
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Austin
Who is it credited to?
David Austin
Date Taken
12/6/2019
Who took or provided this image?
David Austin
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
83563
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
wm_quinton_stswithins_memorialtablet_iwm38521_p1040363_med.jpg
Media Image Height
1206
Media Image Width
1608
Media ID
76274
Lower Quinton - Tablet and window in context
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Lower Quinton - Tablet and window in context
Copyright Statement
Copyright David Austin
Who is it credited to?
David Austin
Date Taken
12/6/2018
Who took or provided this image?
David Austin
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
83560
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
lowerquinton_stswithins_memorialtablet_and_window_wmr38521_p1030482_-_copy.jpg
Media Image Height
1800
Media Image Width
2400