Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
SINGLE LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH TWO FIGURES DEPICTED IN IT AND INSCRIPTION AT THE BASE. DEDICTORY PLAQUE PLACED NEARBY.

FIGURES OF VICTORY AND PEACE DEPICTED IN THE LIGHT
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
MELBOURNE TERRACE METHODIST CHAPEL
Street
Cemetery Rd
Town
York
District
York
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
OS map ref
SE 60910 51017
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

Melbourne Terrace Methodist Chapel Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
MELBOURNE TERRACE METHODIST CHURCH
Town
York
District
York
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
SUNDAY WORSHIP WAS MOVED FROM THE ORIGINAL CHURCH BUILDING TO THE SCHOOL ROOM IN 1961. THE NEW CHURCH OPENED IN 1986 AND THE WINDOW WAS INCORPORATED INTO IT.
What year was it moved?
1961 AND 1986
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
WINDOW: VICTORY PEACE

PLAQUE: VICTORY AND PEACE/ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES (1914 - 1919)/ (NAMES)/ IN THESE WE REMEMBER ALL WHO HAVE GIVEN/ THEIR LIVES IN CONFLICT FOR THE LIFE AND/ FREEDOM OF THEIR COUNTRY/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD WHO HAS PROMISED/ TO US TRUE FREEDOM, LIFE WITHOUT END
War
How many names are listed in total?
48
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
24
Of the names listed, how many died?
24
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname,forename
How is this information ordered?
surname,forename
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
1986: IT PROVED IMPOSSIBLE TO INCORPORATE THE WHOLE WINDOW INTO THE NEW CHURCH BUILDING SO THE FIGURES WERE RETAINED BUT THE INSCRIPTION AND NAMES AT THE BASE WERE REMOVED AND A METAL PLAQUE ERECTED IN THEIR PLACE.
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?
Metal
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
5FT 6IN
How wide is the component?
5FT 2IN
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£123 7S 0D
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
MINS: CHURCH MINUTE BOOKS IN BORTHWICK INSTITUTE
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
J W KNOWLES & SONS
What role did they have in the making?
Manufacturer
References
References
63
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
76041
Melbourne Terrace Methodist Chapel - window - face
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Melbourne Terrace Methodist Chapel - window - face
Copyright Statement
Copyright Angie Cresswick
Who is it credited to?
Angie Cresswick
Date Taken
12 Aug 2019
Who took or provided this image?
Angie Cresswick
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
83286
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
47814_angie_cresswick_12_aug_2019.jpg
Media Image Height
1920
Media Image Width
2560