Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with an associated large dedicatory tablet.

Window : TWO ANGELS BEARING A SCROLL, WITH ST CHRISTOPHER, THE INFANT CHRIST AND ST MARTIN

Tablet : SMALL SCULPTED STATUES WITHIN THE CARVED FRAMEWORK. ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE IN THE UPPER PART, WITH JOSHUA AND GIDEON BELOW. SURMOUNTED BY THE COLLEGE ARMS, WITH CREST AMD MITRE.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Marlborough College Chapel
Town
Marlborough
District
Kennet
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Postcode
SN8 1PA
OS map ref
SU 18380 68638

Marlborough College - Boer War Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
REMEMBER THE COMRADES WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR / IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY. / (NAMES) / THIS TABLET AND THE WINDOW IN THE CHAPEL ARE GIVEN BY OLD MARLBURIANS / A.D. MCMII
War
How many names are listed in total?
509
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
466
Of the names listed, how many died?
43
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Alabaster
Dimensions
How high is the component?
2440mm
How wide is the component?
1700mm
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
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
70076
Memorial tablet
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Memorial tablet
Copyright Statement
Copyright Cedric Hudson
Who is it credited to?
Cedric Hudson
Date Taken
04 June 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Cedric Hudson
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
76675
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_2327.jpg
Media Image Height
615
Media Image Width
461
Document(s)
Memorial Document
43565.pdf (234.48 KB)
What is the document's caption?
List of names
Who provided this document?
Unknown
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
What content type is this document?
Names evidence
Reference
21274
Is this document evidence of inscribed names?
On