Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Window depicting the annunciation, the visitation and the presentation. Brass plaque beneath it with inscription.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Added images - Adam Kilgour 18/11/2021
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Andrew & St Patrick's Church
Street
London Road
Town
Elveden
District
Forest Heath
County
Suffolk
Country
England
Postcode
IP24 3TL
OS map ref
TL 82286 79944
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Guinness Family - Boer War Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN THANKSGIVING/ FOR THEIR SAFE RETURN OF THEIR SONS/ RUPERT & WALTER GUINNESS/ FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR/ THIS WINDOW WAS ERECTED BY/ EDWARD CECIL AND ADELAIDE MARIA, LORD AND LADY IVEAGH/ 1902
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
2
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forename, relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
PCC
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
102mm
How wide is the component?
229mm
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
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
02/08/1990
Who originally recorded this memorial?
R G Thomas
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Clayton and Bell
What role did they have in the making?
Builder
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
1902
Who was present?
Unknown
References
References
SUFFOLK REVIEW - THE BOER WAR MEMORIALS OF SUFFOLK by THOMAS, GWYN 27 Source: Media Library NIWMN Published:SUFFOLK LOCAL HISTORY COUNCIL AUTUMN 1999 IPSWICH
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
126355
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Bastock
Who is it credited to?
John Bastock
Date Taken
18 November 2021
Who took or provided this image?
John Bastock
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
139559
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
img_3517.jpg
Media Image Height
3888
Media Image Width
5184
Media ID
126356
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Bastock
Who is it credited to?
John Bastock
Date Taken
18 November 2021
Who took or provided this image?
John Bastock
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
139560
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
img_3518.jpg
Media Image Height
3888
Media Image Width
5184
Media ID
126357
Priority
2
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Bastock
Who is it credited to?
John Bastock
Date Taken
18 November 2021
Who took or provided this image?
John Bastock
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
139561
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
img_3521.jpg
Media Image Height
3111
Media Image Width
4148