Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A large stained glass window of three lights. The two outer lights have troops in the trenches, to the left at Gallipoli and to the right on the Western Front. The centre light has the figure of St George with the arms of Norfolk County Council on his shield. The lights are all headed by coat of arms of the City of Norwich, the Diocese, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn and the Crown.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Added information from WMR 91881 - duplicate.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building No
65
Building Name
Norwich Cathedral
Street
The Close
Town
Norwich
District
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Postcode
NR1 4DH
OS map ref
TG 23434 08912
Other Details
Midway along the North nave aisle

Norwich Cathedral - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
The path of duty is the way for glory

Erected by the Officers of the / Kings Own Royal Regiment Norfolk Yeomanry / in memory of their fallen comrades / of all ranks 1914 - 1918.
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
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
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
One reference to "c. 1918" found for the window but must be later.
References
References
The Stained Glass of Norwich's Anglican Cathedral http://www.norwich-heritage.co.uk/cathedrals/Anglican_Cathedral/home.html
NA Bay 9
The Windows of Norwich Cathedral by Dr Gudrun Warren pages 24 & 25
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
94547
Kings Own Royal Regiment Norfolk Yeomanry WW1 window in Norwich Cathedrals
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Kings Own Royal Regiment Norfolk Yeomanry WW1 window in Norwich Cathedrals
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
15/06/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
104029
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
56567_brian_mawdsley_15_june_2020.jpg
Media Image Height
895
Media Image Width
591
Media ID
94548
Kings Own Royal Regiment Norfolk Yeomanry WW1 window in Norwich Cathedrals
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Kings Own Royal Regiment Norfolk Yeomanry WW1 window in Norwich Cathedrals
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
15/06/2020
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
104031
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
1-56567_brian_mawdsley_15_june_2020.jpg
Media Image Height
166
Media Image Width
180