Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Peace Memorial Window. In the middle light, Christ in His crown of thorns is with a soldier in the Somme Valley; the rest of the glass symbolises the righteous hopes of man and his struggle to be free. A Kaffir, a priest, a Free Church minister, a girl with arms full of flowers, and a statesman holding the Covenant of the League (of Nations) are grouped on one side; on the other is a boy and girl symbolising higher education for the poor and a woman with her arms free from chains. Reason for status change (if applicable/optional) Grid reference & address updated. Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building No 1 Building Name The Empire Hall, formerly St. Mark's Church Street Foundry Lane Town Leicester District Leicester County Leicestershire Country England Postcode LE1 3WU OS map ref SK 59059 05370 St. Mark's Church - Window Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? UNKNOWN War How many names are listed in total? 0 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Non-Specific Conflict Is the total an exact count? No 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 What is the memorial's maintenance history? Church sold & under new ownership. Update : 16/08/2017 Informed that memorial is still in situ & in good condition. Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Unknown 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 Supervisor comments St Marks Church after being closed for some years, has been transformd into a Banqueting Centre. Maker Maker Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial J Eadie-Reed What role did they have in the making? Artist References References The Kings England Series by Mee, Arthur Pages 124/5 1942