What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Inscription in Latin at the bottom of the window:
Left glass: TENETE CUM ET DUCITE CAUTE/ Centre glass: ACCIPITE CUM VOS ET CRUCIFICITE/ Right glass: POSUIT CUM IN MONUMENTO EXCISO/ (NAMES)
Translation: “Hold him and lead him carefully. Take him with you and crucify him. He placed him in a hewn tomb.”
Left glass: TENETE CUM ET DUCITE CAUTE/ Centre glass: ACCIPITE CUM VOS ET CRUCIFICITE/ Right glass: POSUIT CUM IN MONUMENTO EXCISO/ (NAMES)
Translation: “Hold him and lead him carefully. Take him with you and crucify him. He placed him in a hewn tomb.”
War
How many names are listed in total?
8
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
8
What information is listed for those commemorated?
regiment
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Does it have listed status?
No
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional general notes on the memorial
BOOK: JONES, MARTIN D W "BRIGHTON COLLEGE 1845 - 1995" (1995) PHILLIMORE & CO LTD, CHURCHESTER
NEWS: "THE TIMES" 12 OCT 1903, P5
NEWS: "THE TIMES" 12 OCT 1903, P5
When was this memorial first recorded?
15 / January / 2001
Who originally recorded this memorial?
Richard Graham - Wembley, Midlesex
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Clayton & Bell of Clifford St, London
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
10th October 1903
Who was present?
MAJ GEN HOLLAND
References
For Remembrance and in Honour of Those Who Lost Their Lives in the South African War 1899-1902 by James Gildea, 123 Published:Eyre and Spottiswoode 1911 London
Martin D W Jones: Brighton College 1845-1995 (Chichester: Phillimore &Co Ltd 1995)
The Times , 12 October 1903, p.5