Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window with tracery lights and associated brass plaque.

The left hand light depicts St David holding a crosier, the centre light depicts St George as a soldier in armour with sword and shield, and the left light St Andrew, each of these figures has their name in a scroll behind their shoulders. Across the bottom of all three lights is a dedication to Lewis Conway-Gordon.

The left hand tracery light has the head of Queen Victoria at centre of a Tudor rose and beneath, the motto of the Royal Engineers: Ubique Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt [Everywhere, Where Right and Glory lead].

The right hand tracery light has the coat of arms of the Conway-Gordon family with the motto ANIMO SON ASTUTIA [by courage, not cunning] beneath.

Underneath the window is a rectangular wall mounted brass plaque with a dedicatory inscription.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Images, location and general update
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Cornelius's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Linwood
District
County
Country
Postcode
LN8 3QQ
OS map ref
TF 11404 85688
Other Details
East wall of the north aisle
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Colonel L Conway-Gordon Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Across the three lights: Beloved/ Lewis Conway-Gordon/ Eternity

Plaque: This Window is erected to the Dear and Constant Memory of/ Lewis Conway-Gordon. Colonel R.E. C.I.E./ Fifth Son of William Conway-Gordon Esqre of Lynmode and of Louisa his Wife/ Born September 12th 1838. Drowned at Sea June 25th 1895./ "Many Waters can not quench Love, neither can the Floods drown it"
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
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
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forenames, rank, regiment, date of birth, date of death, manner of death, relationships,
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
400mm
How wide is the component?
1400mm
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
129308
Image
Window and plaque
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window and plaque
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142945
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
window_and_plaque.jpg
Media Image Height
4608
Media Image Width
3484
Media ID
129309
Image
Window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142946
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
window.jpg
Media Image Height
4323
Media Image Width
3154
Media ID
129310
Image
Window commemoration
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Window commemoration
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142949
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
window_commemoration.jpg
Media Image Height
1325
Media Image Width
5237
Media ID
129311
Image
Conway-Gordon Plaque
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Conway-Gordon Plaque
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142951
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
conway-gordon_plaque.jpg
Media Image Height
1475
Media Image Width
5370
Media ID
129312
Image
Conway-Gordon Plaque oblique
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Conway-Gordon Plaque oblique
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142952
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
conway-gordon_plaque_oblique.jpg
Media Image Height
1926
Media Image Width
4471
Media ID
129313
Image
Widow and plaque in context
Priority
5
What is the image's caption?
Widow and plaque in context
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
07/01/2022
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
142953
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
widow_and_plaque_in_context.jpg
Media Image Height
3618
Media Image Width
5427