Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
03/02/2022 Photos added GT
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Baptist
Street
Church End
Town
Markyate
District
Dacorum
County
Hertfordshire
Country
England
Postcode
AL3 8PY
OS map ref
TL 05950 16790
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

John Stanhope Collings-Wells Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN STANHOPE COLLINGS-WELLS VC.DSO OF CADDINGTON HALL LIEUTENANT COL 4TH BATTALION BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT WHO FELL IN ACTION AT ALBERT MARCH 27TH 1918. ALSO OF HIS COUSIN LIEUTENANT B. PRIMROSE WELLS AND ALL THOSE IN THIS PARISH WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY (exact line spacing not known)
War
How many names are listed in total?
2
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?
2
What information is listed for those commemorated?
rank,year died,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,relationships,decorations
How is this information ordered?
forename,decorations,rank,manner of death,place of death,year died,relationships
How many names are listed in total?
1
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
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?
4000 mm
How wide is the component?
2000 mm
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
131472
Collings-Wells_window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Collings-Wells_window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Graham Thorpe
Who is it credited to?
Graham Thorpe
Date Taken
3 Feb 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Graham Thorpe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
145454
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
collings-wells_window.jpg
Media Image Height
2464
Media Image Width
1632
Media ID
131473
Collings-Wells_window_words
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Collings-Wells_window_words
Copyright Statement
Copyright Graham Thorpe
Who is it credited to?
Graham Thorpe
Date Taken
3 Feb 2022
Who took or provided this image?
Graham Thorpe
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
145457
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
collings-wells_window_words.jpg
Media Image Height
1632
Media Image Width
2464