Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window with a single rose at the top above three lights commemorating fallen soldiers. Overhead in the top light is God the Father with a dove representing the Holy Spirit and below in the middle light is the risen Christ flanked by two angels in the two lights on either side. At the bottom of the left light is a depiction of St Helen with her cross, and the right is of St Hugh with his swan. At the bottom of the centre light is the dedication.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Updates, additional images
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Saint Helen's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
North Thoresby
District
East Lindsey
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Postcode
DN36 5QQ
OS map ref
TF 28998 98770
Other Details
East end of chancel above altar.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Saint Helens Church - WW1 and WW2 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE/ OF THEIR COUNTRY/ IN TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914-1918 1939-1945/ Be thou faithful unto death and I will/ give thee a crown of Life.
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
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
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
17 June 1951
Who was present?
Bishop of Lincoln
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
17 June 1951
Who was present?
Bishop of Lincoln
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Placed
When did it take place?
1947
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
77707
A three-part church stained-glass window with differently coloured figures, inscriptions, and flower-patterns in each of them.
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Saint Helen's Church window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
03/10/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
85149
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
saint_helens_church_window.jpg
Media Image Height
5096
Media Image Width
3551
Media ID
77708
Close up of inscription and two figures on either side of it at the bottom of a church stained-glass window.
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Saint Helen's Church window inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
03/10/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
85154
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
saint_helens_church_window_inscription.jpg
Media Image Height
3195
Media Image Width
5539
Media ID
77709
Church interior with a stained-glass window above the altar in the background as seen from across the room opposite the nave.
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Saint Helen's Church window in context
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
03/10/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
85155
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
saint_helens_church_window_in_context.jpg
Media Image Height
3693
Media Image Width
5539
Media ID
141872
Detail of a stained-glass window focusing on the bottom left-hand side light which depicts a figure facing rightwards.
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Left Light detail
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/07/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
157223
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
left_light_detail.jpg
Media Image Height
3126
Media Image Width
3356
Media ID
141873
Detail of a three-part stained-glass window focusing on the centre light which includes an inscription.
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Centre light detail
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/07/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
157224
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
centre_light_detail.jpg
Media Image Height
3659
Media Image Width
4711
Media ID
141874
Detail of a stained-glass window focusing on the bottom right-hand side light which depicts a figure facing leftwards.
Priority
5
What is the image's caption?
Right light detail
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
09/07/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
157225
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
right_light_detail.jpg
Media Image Height
3295
Media Image Width
3181
Media ID
77710
Two pages of textual description framed and protected by a glass.
Priority
6
What is the image's caption?
Saint Helen's Church east window full description
Copyright Statement
Copyright Colin Murray
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
03/10/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
85156
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
saint_helens_church_east_window.jpg
Media Image Height
3494
Media Image Width
4972